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Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery hand warmers
Coverage of Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery hand warmers in the Nexus archive.
- Rechargeable hand warmers recalled after causing fires, burn injuries and death
More than 1.5 million OCOOPA Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery hand warmers have been recalled due to fire and burn risks, causing 15 fires, 350 injuries, and the death of an 83-year-old in San Diego in 2026. The product was sold online at Amazon, Walmart, and other platforms between 2018 and 2026.