# MobilePower Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively by QVC (Recall Alert)
> **CPSC recall** · 2014-03-14 · 14723 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 14723
- **Date:** 2014-03-14
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

MobilePower Instant Boost 500 power packs

## Hazards

The power packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

## Remedies

Replace

## Manufacturer(s)

MobilePower LLC, of Bluffton, S.C.

## Retailer(s)

QVC from October 2012 through December 2012 for about $97.

## Importer(s)

MobilePower LLC, of Bluffton, S.C.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

This recall involves MobilePower Instant Boost 500, 6-in-1 Power, multi-function power packs with model number 2013, QVC SKU# V31873 and serial number MPC-060512-25. The model and serial numbers are located on the back panel on a white label next to the inverter fan. MobilePower Instant Boost 500 is printed on the front of the units. The power packs can supply AC or DC power and can recharge by either plugging into an electrical outlet or a DC accessory port or cigarette lighter port in your vehicle. They have two A/C outlets, a USB port, car battery jumper cables, and an air hose outlet to inflate tires. The power packs weigh 20 lbs., are black and blue color and measure about 9 inches tall, 10 inches wide and 8 inches long.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/MobilePower-Recalls-Multi-Function-Power-Packs)
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