One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Source: CPSC Recall #14014
Recall Date
2013-11-05
Manufacturer
Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China
Units Affected
About 578,000 in the United States and 49,000 in Canada
Products Involved
Ryobi P113 Dual Chemistry Battery Chargers
Hazard
The chargers can malfunction, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove any battery from the charger, stop using the recalled charger, unplug it and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement charger.
Reported Injuries
One World Technologies has received 25 reports of the P113 charger overheating, resulting in reports of property damage to the charger and its surroundings such as workbenches, countertops and carpeting.
Sold At
Direct Tools Factory Outlet, The Home Depot and other retail stores nationwide and online at Homedepot.com from September 2007 to December 2009 individually and as part of a kit for between $30 and $270.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves Ryobi model P113 dual chemistry battery chargers designed for use with both NiCd and Li-Ion portable power tool batteries. Battery chargers included in this recall are green and grey and have "Ryobi" printed in white lettering on the front of the charger. The model number and date code can be found on the data plate located on the bottom of the charger. Model P113 chargers with year/week (YY/WW) date codes between 0731-0852, without a nine digit part number, are included in the recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28