CPSC official recall · 07118

Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Notebook PC Extended-Life Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

召回日期:2007-03-01官方最后发布:2014-05-23适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • If the battery in the laptop is struck forcefully on the corner, such as from a direct fall to the ground, the battery pack can overheat and pose a fire hazard to users. This is not an internal battery cell defect.

受影响产品

Lithium-ion extended-life batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers
Units:About 100,000 battery packs (an additional 105,000 battery packs were sold worldwide)

官方描述 Description

Lenovo sold these extended-life batteries with new ThinkPad notebook PCs or as optional or replacement batteries for the following ThinkPad notebook models: R Series (R60 and R60e), T Series (T60 and T60p) and Z Series (Z60m, Z61e, Z61m, and Z61p). The recalled 9-cell batteries have the following part number, which can be found on the battery label: FRU P/N 92P1131.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • Lenovo has received four reports of batteries overheating and damaging the notebook. This caused damage to the notebook computers, minor property damage and, in one case, minor eye irritation to one consumer.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenovo for additional information and to receive a free replacement battery. Consumers should use only 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 order a replacement battery.

相关企业

制造商:Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd., of Japan

制造国家/地区:China

经销商:Lenovo (United States) Inc., of Research Triangle Park, N.C.

零售商:Lenovo's Web sites, telephone and direct sales, and Lenovo authorized distributors nationwide between November 2005 and February 2007, as an accessory for about $180, and as part of a ThinkPad notebook computer for between $750 and $3,500.