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CPSCGeneral Alert

Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with MAX Wireless Conference Phones Recalled for Burn Hazard

Published: April 6, 2006Recall ID: 06134Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

These battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt the protective plastic covering, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The battery is included as a power source for the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Models 910-158-001 and 910-158-070. The model number is located on the product ID label on the underside of the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Pod. The phone is black, six-sided and has a domed speaker in the center. "Clear One Max" is written on the top of the phone. The recalled battery pack is green and is located in the battery compartment on the underside of the Max phone pod. The recall involves the TWD rechargeable nickel metal hydride battery pack with model number TH-AA2200. The battery pack's model number "TH-AA2200," "TWD NI-MH Battery," and "7.2v AA2200mAH" are printed on the side of the battery. The battery pack is also sold separately.

Affected Products

Rechargeable Battery Packs

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Rechargeable-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-MAX-Wireless-Conference-Phones-Recalled-for-Burn-Hazard
TitleRechargeable Battery Packs Sold with MAX Wireless Conference Phones Recalled for Burn Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/bdf23481015942d2ab0de46b3e54513b.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Battery Pack
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6e5c25bc9d0043fd8822efe0d3f5ba92.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionPhone using Recalled Battery Pack
Hazards › NameThese battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt the protective plastic covering, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameClearOne Communications has received nine reports of incidents with the recalled battery packs. No injuries, fire or property damage have been reported.
Products › NameRechargeable Battery Packs
Products › TypeAdapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Products › Category I D1808
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 4,200
Recall I D3246
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using these phones with recalled battery packs immediately and contact ClearOne Communications for a free replacement battery pack.
Importers › NameClearOne Communications, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Retailers › NameClearOne Communications direct order desk, distributors, and dealers nationwide from April 2005 through December 2005 for between $600 and $1,000 (for the battery and phone) or about $40 (for just the battery when sold separately).
Recall Date2006-04-06T00:00:00
DescriptionThe battery is included as a power source for the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Models 910-158-001 and 910-158-070. The model number is located on the product ID label on the underside of the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Pod. The phone is black, six-sided and has a domed speaker in the center. "Clear One Max" is written on the top of the phone. The recalled battery pack is green and is located in the battery compartment on the underside of the Max phone pod. The recall involves the TWD rechargeable nickel metal hydride battery pack with model number TH-AA2200. The battery pack's model number "TH-AA2200," "TWD NI-MH Battery," and "7.2v AA2200mAH" are printed on the side of the battery. The battery pack is also sold separately.
Recall Number06134
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact ClearOne Communications at (800) 283-5936, select Option #5, between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. MST, or visit the firm's Web site at www.clearone.com/support
Last Publish Date2024-05-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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