Gorilla Gadgets batteries
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 25, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 25, 2015the latest report was made
- Feb 25, 2015the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Gorilla Gadgets
- Maker
- Gorilla Gadgets, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- BatteriesCPSC’s product type: Batteries (code 884), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2015 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Feb 25, 2015, sent to the company Mar 25, 2015, published by CPSC Apr 8, 2015
The product, in the report: Battery
Caller stated that her cell phone battery exploded while it was charging for approximately 3 hours. The battery became a projectile by hitting the ceiling and the floor which burnt a large spot her carpet. She stated that she used damp paper towels to contain it from exploding further. She flipped it over to a book and took it outside the house, the battery burnt through the book as well. The battery was still sizzling when she took outside. She stated that there is burnt marks on her bed headboard, black soot on her clothing in her room and 3 spots on her carpet were burnt. The room had a overwhelming odor of smoke and she had to ventilate it.
Caller stated that she contacted the battery maker (Gorilla Gadgets) and was advised that the battery was over 180 days of warranty and was unable to assist her.
Caller feels that this battery is a safety hazard and should be reported.
- Model
- 4500mah extended life battery - Samsung Galaxy III cell phon
- Serial number
- BAT-0047 BLU
- Bought from
- Gorilla Gadgets
- Bought
- Jan 10, 2013
- Where
- Scottsdale, Arizona: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 47, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Gorilla Gadgets, made or sold by Gorilla Gadgets, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.