Recalls / 2018-02-08

Fujitsu Recalls Battery Packs for Fujitsu Notebook Computers and Workstations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

18096 · Recalled 2018-02-08 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs for these Fujitsu notebook computers and workstations: CELSIUS H720, LIFEBOOK E752, E733, E743, E753, P702, P772, S710, S752, S762, T732, T734, and T902. Recalled battery pack product numbers are CP556150-03, CP579060-01 and CP629458-03. The product and serial numbers are printed on a white sticker on the battery. Serial numbers included in the recall are: Recalled Battery Pack Part and Serial Numbers Product Number (P/N) Serial Numbers The first 7 characters The last 7 characters CP556150-03 Z130119 All Z130120 000038Z - 004207Z Z130131 - Z130205 All CP579060-01 Z130129 All Z130130 All Z130131 000089Z - 000662Z Z130221 All Z130304 000045Z - 000563Z 001210Z - 001963Z 002302Z - 002847Z Z130306 000017Z - 000524Z CP629458-03 Z130301 - Z130407 All

Hazards

The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Reported injuries

Fujitsu has received one report of a battery fire in Canada.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs, power off the laptop, remove the battery and follow instructions to obtain a free replacement battery pack. Until a replacement battery pack is received, consumers should use the laptop by plugging in AC power only.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Battery packs used in Fujitsu notebook computers and workstations.		About 5,800 in the U.S. and 606 in Canada

Parties

Manufacturers: Fujitsu Limited (Computers), Panasonic Corporation (Battery Packs)
Importer: Fujitsu America Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif.
Distributor: Fujitsu America Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif.
Made in: China (battery packs), Japan (notebook computers and workstations)
Sold at: Online at www.shopfujitsu.com, between $1, 100, 900 for the battery packs sold with Fujitsu notebook computers, workstations.

Consumer contact

Fujitsu at 800- 835-4878 or 800-8FUJITSU from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://www.Fujitsu.com/us and click on Product Support at the bottom, then Notebook & Tablet PCs at the bottom, then Fujitsu Voluntary Battery Recall and Replacement for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 18096. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.