Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards

Company	Light & Motion, Monterey, CA
Alert Type	Recall
Date	10/17/2006
Description	The recalled batteries are found in Light & Motion 2004 ARC Li-Ion HID lighting systems. The lights are black with "ARC" and "LIGHT & MOTION" written in yellow letters. The recall includes only batteries with a manufacturer date code of 1003 or 1103. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the battery and "LIGHT & MOTION" is printed on the side of the battery. Sold at authorized bicycle dealers nationwide from November 2003 through October 2004 for about $500.
Problem	The battery can overheat, posing a fire or burn hazard to users.
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