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Lenmar Enterprises Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold for Cordless Phones Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Published: January 12, 2010Recall ID: 10715Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves the rechargeable batteries with the model number CB0217 2.4 volt 1500 mAh NiMH. Only batteries with date code 0809 are affected by this recall. The date code can be found on the back of the battery. The batteries were sold as replacement batteries for the following phones: AT&T 2401 2462 5840 E2562 Motorola BY03L MD60 MD671 MD680 MD681 Qwest QW-2422 QW-2652 V-Tech 2420 2422

Affected Products

Rechargeable Batteries for Cordless Phones

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Lenmar-Enterprises-Recalls-Rechargeable-Batteries-Sold-for-Cordless-Phones-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards
TitleLenmar Enterprises Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold for Cordless Phones Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f5d18e9373da458682731d9a1614143f.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Rechargeable Battery
Hazards › NameThe rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received six reports of batteries overheating, resulting in deformation of phones. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameRechargeable Batteries for Cordless Phones
Products › TypeAdapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Products › Category I D1808
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,400
Recall I D400
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.
Importers › NameLenmar Enterprises, of Camarillo, Calif.
Retailers › NameElectrical product distributors and retailers nationwide and at Lenmar.com from July 2009 through August 2009 for about $18.
Recall Date2010-01-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves the rechargeable batteries with the model number CB0217 2.4 volt 1500 mAh NiMH. Only batteries with date code 0809 are affected by this recall. The date code can be found on the back of the battery. The batteries were sold as replacement batteries for the following phones: AT&T 2401 2462 5840 E2562 Motorola BY03L MD60 MD671 MD680 MD681 Qwest QW-2422 QW-2652 V-Tech 2420 2422
Recall Number10715
Manufacturers › NameGreat Power Battery Co., of China
Consumer ContactConsumers can contact Lenmar at (800) 424-2703 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.Lenmar.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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