PlainRecalls
CPSC Moderate Active

Jackco Transnational Recalls ZETA Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: February 12, 2015 Initiated: February 12, 2015 #15070

Product Description

The ZETA by Jackco Pocket Jump Starter - Deluxe Set contains a battery pack used to jump start vehicles and charge cell phones, tablets, laptops and other devices. The set comes in a black canvas case with red trim and a black handle. When closed, the case measures about 9 inches long by 8.5 inches wide by 3 inches deep and weighs about 2 pounds. The interior is black with mesh pockets. ZETA is printed on the front of the case in red and blue letters. The set includes mini jump clamps, universal cable for laptop charging, 12V accessory cable and USB cable with adapters. The battery pack has three Power Ports - 19 Volt, 12 Volt and 5 Volt - and can be plugged into an AC wall outlet or a 12-volt car charger for recharging. The lithium-ion battery pack is white and 6 inches long by 3 inches wide by 1 inch deep. A silver product label with Model Number ZT50420 printed in black is found on the backside of the recalled battery pack. Under this product label is a second product label containing the date code: XM201407XXXXXX, which translates to July 2014, the date of manufacturing.

Reason for Recall

The battery packs can overheat, split apart and melt the battery pack's enclosure, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Pocket Jump Starter and contact Jackco Transnational for instructions on how to dispose of the product and how to obtain a refund for the purchase price. Consumers without a receipt will receive $110.

Details

Units Affected
About 5,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Jackco-Transnational-Recalls-ZETA-Battery-Pack

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The ZETA by Jackco Pocket Jump Starter - Deluxe Set contains a battery pack used to jump start vehicles and charge cell phones, tablets, laptops and other devices. The set comes in a black canvas case with red trim and a black handle. When closed, the case measures about 9 inches long by 8.5 inches wide by 3 inches deep and weighs about 2 pounds. The interior is black with mesh pockets. ZETA is printed on the front of the case in red and blue letters. The set includes mini jump clamps, universal cable for laptop charging, 12V accessory cable and USB cable with adapters. The battery pack has three Power Ports - 19 Volt, 12 Volt and 5 Volt - and can be plugged into an AC wall outlet or a 12-volt car charger for recharging. The lithium-ion battery pack is white and 6 inches long by 3 inches wide by 1 inch deep. A silver product label with Model Number ZT50420 printed in black is found on the backside of the recalled battery pack. Under this product label is a second product label containing the date code: XM201407XXXXXX, which translates to July 2014, the date of manufacturing.. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The battery packs can overheat, split apart and melt the battery pack's enclosure, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Pocket Jump Starter and contact Jackco Transnational for instructions on how to dispose of the product and how to obtain a refund for the purchase price. Consumers without a receipt will receive $110.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 12, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15070.

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Moderate

Bisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP, 2.5 mg/6.25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: U…

Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. · 2026-02-11
FDA Drug Critical

Green Lumber Natural Fuel For Men capsule, packaged in 2, 4, 10, and 30-count blister packs. GreenLumber.com, 2618 San…

Green Lumber Holdings, LLC · 2026-02-11
FDA Drug Moderate

Trazodone Hydrochloride, USP, 50 mg, 100-Count Bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Granules India Limited, Hyderabad, 500…

Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 2026-02-11
FDA Drug Critical

Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1…

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC · 2026-02-11
FDA Drug Critical

Rheumacare capsules, 30 count bottle, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, India UPC 8 904218 700313

HANDELNINE GLOBAL LLC · 2026-02-11

Explore Related Data

Vehicle Safety → Drug Information →