S1 Dry Flush Sealing Toilet and S1 Adapter Kit Recall Over Lithium-Ion Battery Charging Defect
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Compo Closet Ltd is recalling the S1 Dry Flush Sealing Toilet and S1 Adapter Kit due to a lithium-ion battery defect that can lead to overheating, smoke, toxic gas or fire.
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What Happened
The battery management system in the lithium-ion batteries in the S1 Dry Flush Sealing Toilet and S1 Adapter Kit does not prevent charging when the temperature is at or below 0°C. The battery can be damaged if charged at temperatures below 0°C. Damaged batteries can overheat, release smoke and toxic gas or catch fire in any weather, even if not being used.
Which Products Are Affected
Portable waterless dry flush toilet designed for campervans, caravans, motorhomes, boats and off-grid cabins, with a motorised mechanism powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery to seal waste into bags. The adapter kit provides the same lithium-ion battery powered mechanism for use with other CompoCloset toilets.
What You Should Do
If the battery has been charged at temperatures under 3°C or if you are unsure, immediately stop using the affected toilets and adapter kits, disconnect the lithium-ion battery from its power source and remove the battery from the toilet or the adapter kit. If you need help, contact Compo Closet Ltd. If the battery has not been charged at or will not be exposed to temperatures below 3°C, you can continue to use the affected toilet or adapter kit until you receive a replacement battery. Check with your local government about requirements for disposal of the affected lithium-ion battery. Compo Closet Ltd will provide a free replacement battery with cold charging protection, expected to be available in December 2026. Consumers can also request a free bypass cable. Complete the Notice Confirmation Form at https://compocloset.ac-page.com/S1-battery-update to arrange for a free replacement battery and/or a 12V bypass cable. Contact: Compo Closet Ltd, Call: 0447 047 237, Email: info@compocloset.com.au, Visit: https://compocloset.com.au.
Why This Matters
Damaged batteries pose a risk of serious injury, death, and/or property damage if they overheat, release smoke and toxic gas or catch fire.
Source
Original source: ACCC Official Notice ↗
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