Uniden batteries
3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Dec 27, 2025. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 3reports to CPSC
- Dec 27, 2025the latest report was made
- Mar 14, 2025the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Uniden
- Maker
- Uniden Amercia CorporationMakers, 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 |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 1 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 3 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 Dec 27, 2025, sent to the company Dec 31, 2025, published by CPSC Jan 15, 2026
The product, in the report: Li-ion Polymer Rechargeable Battery. This is the battery that was included with the Uniden SDS100 Police Scanner. The info below is for the battery itself.
Upon removal of the battery from the scanner unit, it was observed that the battery had become misshapen/expanded.
- Model
- BT-954
- Serial number
- CR2021F
- Bought from
- Bearcatwarehouse.com
- Bought
- Jan 15, 2022
- Where
- Urbandale, Iowa: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 57, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Uniden, made or sold by Uniden Amercia Corporation
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Nov 30, 2025, sent to the company Dec 3, 2025, published by CPSC Dec 17, 2025
The product, in the report: Uniden BT-954 OEM replacement battery pack for the Uniden SDS 100 handheld Public Safety Radio Scanner. CR202U, CR2021F
Uniden OEM Lithium Ion batteries expanded and broke their housing .
- Model
- BT-954
- Serial number
- N/
A - Bought from
- Amazon
- Bought
- Mar 28, 2023
- Where
- Sacramento, California: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 61, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Uniden, made or sold by Uniden Amercia Corporation
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Mar 14, 2025, sent to the company Mar 20, 2025, published by CPSC Apr 3, 2025
The product, in the report: Li-ion Polymer Rechargeable Battery, 3.7 VDC, 5400 mAh, 19.98 Wh, Model #BT-954
Cells in a Li Ion Polymer battery swelled up and broke the battery case open. The battery was NOT in the charger or in the radio it was simply sitting on a desktop. If it had been in the radio (Uniden SDS100 Scanner) it would have broke the scanner.
- Model
- BT-954
- Serial number
- C820181
- Bought from
- Amazon with the SDS-100
- Bought
- Jul 1, 2020, about then
- Where
- State College, Pennsylvania: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Uniden, made or sold by Uniden Amercia Corporation
- 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
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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.
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