[{"RecallID":9857,"RecallNumber":"24122","RecallDate":"2024-02-21T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves AC adapters sold with Toshiba brand personal laptop computers as well as sold separately. They have date codes between April 2008 through December 2012 in either a year month, date format, i.e. April 2008 is 0804, or year week, date format, i.e. week 15 of 2008 is 0815. The AC adapters are black and have the following model numbers and serial numbers and date codes printed on the AC adapter rating label. Brand Name Model Name /Number Serial Number format with embedded date code Date Code Toshiba G71C0009S110 T**0815********** ~ T**1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S111 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S112 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S113 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S114 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S115 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S210 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S212 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S214 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S410 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S411 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S412 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S413 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S414 0815 - 1253 G71C0009S415 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T110 T0815********** ~ T1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T111 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T112 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T113 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T114 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T115 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T116 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T117 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T210 0815 - 1253 G71C0009T212 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE110 T0815********** ~ T1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE111 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE112 ***0804******** ~ ***1212******** (Year 2008 Month 4 to Year 2012 Month 12) 0804 - 1212 G71C000AE113 0804 - 1212 G71C000AE210 T0815********** ~ T1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE212 ***0804******** ~ ***1212******** (Year 2008 Month 4 to Year 2012 Month 12) 0804 - 1212 G71C000AE410 T0815********** ~ T1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE411 0815 - 1253 G71C000AE412 ***0804******** ~ ***1212******** (Year 2008 Month 4 to Year 2012 Month 12) 0804 - 1212 G71C000AE413 0804 - 1212 G71C000AR110 0804 - 1212 G71C000AR210 0804 - 1212 G71C000AR310 0804 - 1212 G71C000AR410 0804 - 1212 G71C000AS110 0804 - 1212 G71C000AS410 0804 - 1212 G71C000BY110 T0815********** ~ T1253********** G71C000BZ110 G71C000DH110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DH410 0815 - 1253 G71C000DJ110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DJ410 0815 - 1253 G71C000DM110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DM410 0815 - 1253 G71C000DN110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DN410 0815 - 1253 G71C000DP110 ***0804******** ~ ***1212******** (Year 2008 Month 4 to Year 2012 Month 12) 0804 - 1212 G71C000DP410 0804 - 1212 G71C000DQ110 0804 - 1212 G71C000DQ410 0804 - 1212 G71C000DU110 T0815********** ~ T1253********** (Year 2008 Week 15 to Year 2012 Week 53) 0815 - 1253 G71C000DX110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DX410 0815 - 1253 G71C000DY110 0815 - 1253 G71C000DY410 0815 - 1253 G71C000F7110 0815 - 1253 PA1750-04 0815 - 1253","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Dynabook-Americas-Recalls-15-5-Million-Toshiba-Laptop-AC-Adapters-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards","Title":"Dynabook Americas Recalls 15.5 Million Toshiba Laptop AC Adapters Due to Burn and Fire Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Dynabook at 800-457-7777 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at dba-acadapter2024@dynabook.com or online at https://support.dynabook.com/recall2024ax or at https://us.dynabook.com and click on \"Recall Information\" located on the bottom of the page for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2024-02-21T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Toshiba Laptop AC Adapters","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 15.5 million (In addition, about 1.3 million were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/various-toshiba-brand-ac-adapters-recalled-due-risk-fire-and-burn-hazard"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled-Toshiba-AC-Adapter.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Toshiba AC Adapter with model name/number and serial number location"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled-Toshiba-AC-Adapter-2.jpg.png","Caption":"Recalled Toshiba AC Adapter with model name/number and serial number location"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled-Toshiba-AC-Adapter-3.png","Caption":"Recalled Toshiba AC Adapter with model name/number and serial number location"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled-Toshiba-AC-Adapter-4.png.jpg","Caption":"Recalled Toshiba AC Adapter with model name/number for PA-1750-04 and serial number location"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received 679 reports of the recalled AC adapters overheating or catching on fire, melting, and burning. This includes 43 reports of minor burn injuries."}],"Manufacturers":[],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Various stores nationwide and Toshiba.com from April 2008 through April 2014 with Toshiba brand laptop computers, or separately for between $25 and $75.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Dynabook Americas Inc., of Irvine, California (importer at the time of sale was Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.)","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The laptop AC adapters can overheat and spark, posing burn and fire hazards.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled AC adapters and contact Dynabook Americas for a free replacement AC adapter. Visit https://support.dynabook.com/axx2024 to identify if the AC adapter is part of the recall and for instructions on how to order a replacement. Consumers need to submit a photo of their AC adapter with the power cord cut and certify proper disposal to dba-acadapter2024@dynabook.com to receive a free replacement."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":9766,"RecallNumber":"24031","RecallDate":"2023-11-22T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the Lenovo USB USB-C Laptop Power Bank with model number PBLG2W. The power bank has a 20,000 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery used to charge laptops, cell phones, and other devices when an electrical outlet is not available. The power bank is black and measures approximately 7 inches long by 3 inches wide. \"Lenovo\" is printed in black letters on a red tag on the USB power cord. The recalled units were manufactured between January 2022 and June 2022. The manufacturing date is located on the product label in a year/month (YY/MM) format. The recalled units have the manufacturing date of 22/01, 22/02, 22/03, 22/04, 22/05 or 22/06. The part number 40ALLG2WWW and the model number PBLG2W are also located on the product label.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Lenovo-Recalls-USB-C-Laptop-Power-Banks-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"Lenovo Recalls USB-C Laptop Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Lenovo toll-free at 866-989-0515 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recalls@lenovo.com or online at https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/HT515669 or at www.lenovo.com and click on \"Product Recalls\" at the bottom of the page for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2023-11-22T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Banks","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 2,850 (In addition, about 510 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/lenovo-usb-c-laptop-power-bank-recalled-due-fire-hazard"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/power-bank.png","Caption":"Recalled Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Bank"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/power-bank-label.png","Caption":"Recalled Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Bank label"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received one report of a fire causing minimal property damage. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Online at www.lenovo.com, www.newegg.com, www.cdw.com, www.insight.com, www.connection.com, www.shi.com, www.Softchoice.com, www.eBay.com and www.staples.com from May 2022 through January 2023 for about $100.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Lenovo Inc., of Morrisville, North Carolina","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The power bank's internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit and overheating of the lithium-ion battery, posing a fire hazard. Do not put lithium-ion batteries in the trash or battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. They can cause fires and explosions if they are damaged or crushed and are a hazard when thrown in the trash.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power Banks and contact Lenovo for a free replacement as well as instructions for properly disposing of lithium-ion batteries according to local and state regulations."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":8593,"RecallNumber":"19152","RecallDate":"2019-06-27T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves certain Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop computers. The recalled laptop computers have a 15.4-inch (diagonal) display, 2.2-2.5 GHz processors, 256GB-1TB solid-state storage, two Thunderbolt 2 ports, two USB 3 ports, and one HDMI port. Consumers can determine if their laptop computer is included in this recall by checking the laptop's serial number at https://support.apple.com/15-inch-macbook-pro-battery-recall/. The serial number can be found on the underside of the laptop computer or by choosing \"About This Mac\" from the Apple menu. Only MacBook Pro 15-inch model laptop computers with certain serial numbers are included.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Apple-Recalls-15-Inch-MacBook-Pro-Laptop-Computers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"Apple Recalls 15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptop Computers Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Apple at 800-275-2273 anytime, or online at www.apple.com, click on support, then “15-inch MacBook Pro Battery Recall Program” at the bottom of the page for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2019-06-27T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"15-inch MacBook Pro laptop computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 432,000 (in addition, about 26,000 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/70277r-eng.php"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_32.png","Caption":"Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop computer"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Apple has received 26 reports of the laptop's battery overheating, including five reports of minor burns and one report of smoke inhalation, as well as 17 reports of minor damage to nearby personal property."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Apple Inc., of Cupertino, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Apple stores and electronics stores nationwide, and online at www.apple.com from September 2015 through February 2017 starting at about $2,000.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Apple Inc., of Cupertino, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[{"Name":"Apple Inc., of Cupertino, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The batteries in the recalled laptop computers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled laptop computers. Contact Apple to determine if the laptop computer is a part of the recall and to schedule a free repair."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":8248,"RecallNumber":"18094","RecallDate":"2018-02-06T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptops. They were sold in silver and black. The product name \"5th Generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon,\" the machine type 20HQ, 20HR, 20K3 or 20K4 and the serial number or S/N are printed on the bottom of the laptop. Laptops manufacture dates from 16/12 through 17/10 (for December 2016 through October 2017) are included in the recall. The manufacturing date codes can be found on the bottom of the laptop.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Lenovo-Recalls-ThinkPad-Laptops-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Laptops Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Lenovo Services at 800-426-7378, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, or an authorized Warranty Services Provider or online at https://support.lenovo.com/X1C_5GEN_RECALL or www.lenovo.com and click on Products and Services to access the recall section.","LastPublishDate":"2018-02-06T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptops (5th Generation)","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 78,000 (In addition, about 5,500 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/65898r-eng.php"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/767_1.jpeg","Caption":"Photo of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen.) Silver Version"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/767_2.jpeg","Caption":"Photo of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (5th Gen.) Black Version"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/767_3.png","Caption":"Picture identifying the laptop machine type, serial number, and date of manufacture. (Silver model)"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/767_4.jpeg","Caption":"Picture identifying the laptop machine type, serial number, and date of manufacture.  (Black model)"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"There have been no reports of overheating in the United States."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Lenovo PC, of Hong Kong","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Lenovo.com, CDW, Insight, Connection, Zones, and to other PC resellers from December 2016 through November 2017 for between $1,100 and $2,600.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Lenovo Inc., of Morrisville, N.C.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"An unfastened screw can damage the battery causing ovearheating, posing a fire hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately visit https://support.lenovo.com/X1C_5GEN_RECALL to see if their laptop is included in the recall and for assistance in locating the nearest authorized repair center for inspection and repair. If the laptop is included in the recall, stop using it immediately."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Repair"}]},{"RecallID":7974,"RecallNumber":"17732","RecallDate":"2017-02-07T00:00:00","Description":"This expanded recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs installed in 18 models of Sony's VAIO Series laptop computers. Sony has expanded the number of affected battery packs under this recall. The Panasonic battery packs were manufactured with the laptop and battery packs were sold separately or installed by Sony as part of a repair. Panasonic battery packs included in this recall have model number VGP-BPS26 and part numbers 1-853-237-11 and 1-853-237-21 printed on the back of the battery pack. Recalled model numbers for the Sony VAIO laptop computer are: Sony VAIO Series laptop computer model numbers SVE14A1 SVE14A2 SVE14A3 SVE1413 SVE1511 SVE1512 SVE1513 SVE1513APXS SVE1513BCXS SVE1513JCXW SVE1513KCXS SVE1513MCXB SVE1513MCXW SVE1513MPXS SVE1513RCXB SVE1513RCXS SVE1513RCXW SVE1513TCXW SVE15132CXW SVE15134CXP SVE15134CXS SVE15134CXW SVE15135CXW SVE151390X SVE1712 SVE1713 SVE171390X VPCCA1 VPCCA2 VPCCA3 VPCCB1 VPCCB2 VPCCB3 VPCCB4 VPCEH1 VPCEH2 VPCEH3 VPCEJ1 VPCEJ2","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Sony-Expands-Recall-of-VAIO-Laptop-Computer-Battery-Packs","Title":"Sony Expands Recall of VAIO Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)","ConsumerContact":"Sony Electronics toll-free at 888-476-6988 from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET Monday through Friday or 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.sony.com, click on \"Support\" and then \"Support Alerts\" for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2017-02-07T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Panasonic battery packs used in Sony Electronics laptop computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 700 (In addition, about 1,700 units were previously recalled on June 15, 2016)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62066r-eng.php"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery1_0.png","Caption":"The model number location on the battery pack"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery2_0.png","Caption":"The part numbers location on the battery pack"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"None reported"}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou) CO, Ltd. of China, Panasonic subsidiary","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Best Buy, Sony retail stores, other consumer electronic stores nationwide and online at www.store.sony.com and other websites from February 2013 through October 2013 for between $550 and $1,000 as part of Sony VAIO laptops and for about $170 for battery packs sold separately.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Sony Electronics, Inc., of San Diego, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs, power off the laptop, remove the battery and follow instructions to obtain a free replacement. Until a replacement battery pack is received, consumers should use the laptop by plugging in AC power only. Battery packs previously identified as not affected by the June 15, 2016 recall are included in this expanded announcement."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":7946,"RecallNumber":"17064","RecallDate":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","Description":"This expanded recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs installed in 41 models of Toshiba Satellite laptops, including the Satellite models affected by the March 2016 recall. Toshiba has expanded the number of battery packs to include those sold between June 2011 and November 2016. The battery packs also were sold separately and installed by Toshiba as part of a repair. Battery packs included in this recall have part numbers that begin with G71C (G71C*******). Part numbers are printed on the battery pack. A complete list of battery pack part numbers included in this recall can be found on the firm's website at http://go.toshiba.com/battery.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Toshiba-Expands-Recall-of-Laptop-Computer-Battery-Packs","Title":"Toshiba Expands Recall of Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Toshiba America Information Systems toll-free at 866-224-1346 any day between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT, online at http://go.toshiba.com/battery or at www.us.toshiba.com and click on \"Consumer Notices\" under the Support heading at the bottom of the page.","LastPublishDate":"2017-01-04T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Panasonic battery packs used in Toshiba laptop computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 83,000 (91,000 units were previously recalled on March 30, 2016). In addition, 10,000 were sold in Canada and 5,000 in Mexico."}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/61666r-eng.php"},{"URL":"http://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/178535/Alerta_1_Toshiba_Corporation__bater_as_de_litio_Panasonic_modelo_UR18650AY.pdf"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery1.png","Caption":"Location of battery pack part number"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery2.png","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery3.png","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/battery4.png","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received five reports of the battery pack overheating and melting, including one additional report since the first recall announcement. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Panasonic, of Japan","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Office Depot, Staples and other electronics stores nationwide, and online at Toshibadirect.com and other websites from June 2011 through November 2016 for between $500 and $1,000 for the laptop and between $70 and $130 for the battery pack.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., of Irvine, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately go to the firm's website and click on the battery pack utility link in the first shadowed box on the page. Consumers also can perform a manual check using the laptop and battery pack's model, part and serial numbers. If it is part of the recall, consumers should power off the laptop, remove the battery and follow the instructions to obtain a free replacement battery pack. Until a replacement battery pack is received, consumers should use the laptop by plugging into AC power only. Battery packs previously identified as not affected by the March 30, 2016 recall are included in this expanded announcement."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":7772,"RecallNumber":"16197","RecallDate":"2016-06-15T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs installed in 18 models of Sony's VAIO Series laptop computers. The Panasonic battery packs were also sold separately and installed by Sony as part of repairs. Panasonic battery packs included in this recall have model number VGP-BPS26 and part numbers 1-853-237-11 and 1-853-237-21. Panasonic battery pack model and part numbers are printed on the back of the battery pack. Recalled model numbers for the Sony VAIO Series laptop computers are: Sony VAIO Series laptop computer model numbers SVE15132CXW SVE1513KCXS SVE15134CXP SVE1513MCXB SVE15134CXS SVE1513MCXW SVE15134CXW SVE1513MPXS SVE15135CXW SVE1513RCXB SVE151390X SVE1513RCXS SVE1513APXS SVE1513RCXW SVE1513BCXS SVE1513TCXW SVE1513JCXW SVE171390X","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Sony-Recalls-VAIO-Laptop-Computer-Battery-Packs","Title":"Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Sony Electronics toll-free at 888-476-6988 from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET Monday through Friday or 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.sony.com, click on \"Support\" and then \"Support Alerts\" for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2016-06-15T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Panasonic battery packs used in Sony Electronics laptop computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Batteries and Chargers","CategoryID":"67666","NumberOfUnits":"About 1,700 (in addition, 21 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16197.16197a.jpg","Caption":"Battery pack"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16197.16197b.jpg","Caption":"Battery pack"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"None reported"}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou) CO, Ltd. of China, Panasonic subsidiary","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Best Buy, Sony retail stores, other consumer electronic stores nationwide and online at www.store.sony.com and other websites from February 2013 through October 2013 for between $550 and $1,000 as part of Sony VAIO laptops and for about $170 for battery packs sold separately","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Sony Electronics, Inc., of San Diego, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs, power off the laptop, remove the battery and follow instructions to obtain a free replacement. Until a replacement battery pack is received, consumers can use the laptop by plugging in the AC power only."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":6688,"RecallNumber":"16131","RecallDate":"2016-03-30T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs installed in 39 models of Toshiba Portege, Satellite, and Tecra laptops. The battery packs were also sold separately and also installed by Toshiba as part of a repair. Battery packs included in this recall have part numbers that begin with G71C (G71C*******). Part numbers are printed on the battery pack. A complete list of battery pack part numbers included in this recall can be found on the firm's website at http://go.toshiba.com/battery.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Toshiba-Recalls-Laptop-Computer-Battery-Packs","Title":"Toshiba Recalls Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards","ConsumerContact":"Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. toll-free at 866-224-1346 any day between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT, online at www.us.toshiba.com and click on \"Consumer Notices\" under the Support heading at the bottom of the page or at http://go.toshiba.com/battery.","LastPublishDate":"2016-04-13T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Panasonic battery packs used in Toshiba laptop computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Batteries and Chargers","CategoryID":"67666","NumberOfUnits":"About 91,000 (in addition, 10,000 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/56952r-eng.php"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16131.LocationOfBatteryPackPartNu.jpg","Caption":"Location of battery pack part number"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16131.BatteryPackRemovalGuide1.jpg","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16131.BatteryPackRemovalGuide2.jpg","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16131.BatteryPackRemovalGuide3.jpg","Caption":"Battery pack removal guide"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received four reports of the battery packs overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Panasonic, of Japan","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Office Depot, Staples and other electronics stores nationwide, and online at Toshibadirect.com and other websites from June 2011 through January 2016 for between $500 and $1,000 for the laptop and between $70 and $130 for the battery pack.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., of Irvine, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"},{"Country":"Japan"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately go to the firm's website and click on the battery pack utility link in the first shadowed box on the page. Consumers can also perform a manual check using the laptop and battery pack's model, part and serial numbers. If it is part of the recall, consumers should power off the laptop, remove the battery and follow the instructions to obtain a free replacement battery pack. Until a replacement battery pack is received, consumers should use the laptop by plugging into AC power only."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]},{"RecallID":432,"RecallNumber":"10744","RecallDate":"2010-07-01T00:00:00","Description":"The myPower ALL Plus External Laptop Battery is a universal rechargeable battery used to power laptop computers, MP3 players, mobile phones, DVD players and other portable devices. It is black with \"Tekkeon\" printed on the front. The model number, MP3750, is printed on a label on the back.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Tekkeon-Inc-Recalls-MyPower-ALL-Plus-External-Laptop-Batteries-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"Tekkeon Inc. Recalls MyPower ALL Plus External Laptop Batteries Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"For more information, contact Tekkeon toll-free at (888) 787-5888, or visit the firm's website at http://www.tekkeon.com/recall","LastPublishDate":"2014-05-23T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"External laptop battery","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery","CategoryID":"1808","NumberOfUnits":"About 500"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d1b2a93dc193471c9ab7dda9473607b7.jpg","Caption":"Recalled external laptop battery"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9af95df42ecd4139b347c6f0cd109272.jpg","Caption":"Recalled external laptop battery showing location of model number"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Tekkeon has received one report of an overheating battery that resulted in minor damage to nearby furnishings. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Tekkeon Inc. of Tustin, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Amazon.com and other online retailers from September 2009 through December 2009 for about $180.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The battery cell can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Tekkeon for a free replacement battery. The company is contacting all known purchasers."}],"RemedyOptions":[]},{"RecallID":212,"RecallNumber":"10214","RecallDate":"2010-04-30T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves the Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops. Only models with the following SKU numbers are affected by this recall: APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03 and APM62US-04. The SKU number can be found on the underside of the adapter unit.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Comarco-Recalls-Power-Adapters-for-Laptops-Due-to-Burn-Hazard","Title":"Comarco Recalls Power Adapters for Laptops Due to Burn Hazard","ConsumerContact":"For additional information, contact Comarco collect at 949-599-7400 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.regcen.com/comarcorecall","LastPublishDate":"2014-05-23T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery","CategoryID":"1808","NumberOfUnits":"About 507,000"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9dd9d5b7bbb14cf48a22e53d56abcf70.jpg","Caption":"Picture of Recalled Power Adapter"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4e85ae16a7d94ad9bdb3cb52c5725702.jpg","Caption":"Picture of Recalled Power Adapter"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"The firm has received 518 incidents of the connector tips heating, 53 of which resulted in the melting of the plastic casings. Eight consumers have reported a finger tip or hand burn. No reports of medical attention were received."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Comarco Inc. of, Lake Forest, Calif.","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"WalMart, Best Buy, Office Depot, Staples, Amazon.com and other retailers nationwide from June 2009 through March 2010 for between $89 and 109 for adapters for wall outlets only and for between $129 and $149 for adapters for both wall outlets and car/airplane use.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"Faulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic encasing the connector tips, posing a burn hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapter and contact Comarco to receive instructions on returning the unit for a free refurbished replacement."}],"RemedyOptions":[]},{"RecallID":5630,"RecallNumber":"95065","RecallDate":"1995-01-20T00:00:00","Description":"January 20, 1995 Release # 95-065 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, IBM PC Company of Somers, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling 32,000 AC adapters supplied with the Thinkpad laptop computer in the United States. The AC adapter has an internal fault that can pose an electrical shock hazard. The Thinkpad computer is not involved in the recall.The recalled AC adapters included with Thinkpad models 360CS, 755C, 755CE, and 755CD were sold nationwide after Oct. 1, 1994. Only adapters marked with both Model AA19210 (found on the black portion of the label at the bottom of the unit) and DATE: 9452 or a lower number such as 9451, 9450...(found on the white strip of the label) have the fault.IBM, which reported the possible hazard to CPSC, has not received any reports of injury from the adapters. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.Owners of the Thinkpad computer who have questions about the recall or need help in identifying whether their adapter is part of the recall should call IBM at (800) 426-7378 anytime. IBM will immediately ship a replacement for the recalled adapters at no charge. Media inquiries can be directed to Peter Thonis at IBM at (914) 766-3770","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1995/CPSC-And-IBM-Announce-Recall-Of-Thinkpad-AC-Adapters","Title":"CPSC And IBM Announce Recall Of Thinkpad AC Adapters","ConsumerContact":null,"LastPublishDate":"1995-01-20T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Computer Equipment","CategoryID":"1893","NumberOfUnits":""},{"Name":"Thinkpad laptop computer AC adapters","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery","CategoryID":"1808","NumberOfUnits":""}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[],"Injuries":[],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"IBM","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"Electrocution/Electric Shock","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[],"RemedyOptions":[]},{"RecallID":5503,"RecallNumber":"94011","RecallDate":"1993-11-22T00:00:00","Description":"November 22, 1994 Release # 94-011 PRODUCT: NEC PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 Laptop Computers. PROBLEM: The computer battery can explode and catch fire. WHAT TO DO: Turn on computer with the AC adapter disconnected and allow battery to discharge. Call (800)237-2913 to arrange for repair. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, NEC Technologies Inc. (NECT), Boxborough, MA, is voluntarily recalling batteries in NEC PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 Laptop Computers. The batteries in these laptop computers can explode and catch fire. Approximately 13,000 NEC PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 Laptop Computers were sold in the United States and Canada from December 1988 to April 1990. Model numbers can be found on the bottom of the computer. Only the portable PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 models are involved. No other NEC computers are involved. NECT is aware of seven incidents of smoke and/or fire which occurred during battery recharging. Although there are no known injuries to date, NECT and CPSC view this as an important matter and are making every effort to insure consumer safety. To encourage participation in this recall, NEC is offering a $100 reimbursement to all consumers taking advantage of this important free battery replacement program. NEC developed, and currently has available, a new battery using state of the art nickel-metal hydride technology to replace the defective batteries. Consumers should turn on the computers with the AC adapter disconnected and allow the batteries to drain completely. Owners should call NEC toll free at 1-800-237-2913 to arrange for free replacement of the battery and the $100 reimbursement. NEC Technologies is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation. Media inquiries should be directed to John Bace at (312) 836-7403. CPSC is announcing this recall as a part of its mission to protect the public from unreasonable risks of injury and death associated with consumer products. The Commission's objective is to reduce the estimated 28.6 million injuries and 21,700 deaths associated each year with the 15,000 different types of consumer products under CPSC's jurisdiction","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1994/NEC-Technologies-Inc-Recalls-PC-17-01-And-PC-17-02-Laptop-Computer-Batteries","Title":"NEC Technologies Inc. Recalls PC-17-01 And PC-17-02 Laptop Computer Batteries","ConsumerContact":null,"LastPublishDate":"1993-11-22T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery","CategoryID":"1808","NumberOfUnits":""},{"Name":"NEC Laptop Computers","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"Computer Equipment","CategoryID":"1893","NumberOfUnits":""}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[],"Injuries":[],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"NEC Technologies","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"Explosion/Projectiles","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[],"RemedyOptions":[]}]