CPSC official recall · 06270

Lenovo and IBM Announce Recall of ThinkPad Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

召回日期:2006-09-28官方最后发布:2024-07-22适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • These lithium-ion batteries can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers
Units:About 168,500 battery packs (an additional 357,500 battery packs were sold worldwide)

官方描述 Description

The recalled lithium-ion batteries were sold with or sold separately to be used with the following ThinkPad notebook computers: T Series (T43, T43p, T60, T60p); R Series (R51e, R52, R60, R60e); and X Series (X60, X60s). The recalled batteries have the following part or model numbers, which can be found on the battery label: Part/model number: ASM P/N 92P1072 92P1088 92P1142 92P1170 92P1174 FRU P/N 92P1073 92P1089 92P1141 92P1169 or 93P5028 92P1173 or 93P5030

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • Lenovo has received one confirmed report of a battery overheating and causing a fire that damaged the notebook computer. The incident, which occurred within an airport terminal as the user was boarding an airplane, caused enough smoking and sparking that a fire extinguisher was used to put it out. There was minor property damage and no injuries were reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately and contact Lenovo to receive a replacement battery, free of charge. Until a replacement battery arrives, consumers can continue to use their computer by turning off the system, removing the battery, and plugging in the AC adapter and power cord. Consumers should use only genuine ThinkPad batteries obtained from either Lenovo or an authorized reseller.

消费者联系信息

Customers should contact Lenovo at (800) 426-7378 anytime or log on to www.lenovo.com/batteryprogram to determine if the battery is part of the recall and to receive a replacement battery.

相关企业

制造商:Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan

制造国家/地区:Japan;China

经销商:Lenovo (United States) Inc., of Research Triangle Park, N.C.;International Business Machines Corp., of Armonk, N.Y.

零售商:Lenovo and IBM Web sites, telephone and direct sales, and Lenovo and IBM authorized distributors between February 2005 and September 2006, as an accessory, for between $150 and $180 and as part of a ThinkPad notebook computer, for between $750 and $3500.