Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with MAX Wireless Conference Phones Recalled for...
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Rechargeable-Battery-Packs-Sold-with-MAX-Wireless-Conference-Phones-Recalled-for-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with MAX Wireless Conference Phones Recalled for Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/bdf23481015942d2ab0de46b3e54513b.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Battery Pack |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6e5c25bc9d0043fd8822efe0d3f5ba92.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Phone using Recalled Battery Pack |
| Hazards › Name | These battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt the protective plastic covering, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | ClearOne Communications has received nine reports of incidents with the recalled battery packs. No injuries, fire or property damage have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Rechargeable Battery Packs |
| Products › Type | Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Products › Category I D | 1808 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,200 |
| Recall I D | 3246 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these phones with recalled battery packs immediately and contact ClearOne Communications for a free replacement battery pack. |
| Importers › Name | ClearOne Communications, of Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Retailers › Name | ClearOne 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 Date | 2006-04-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Recall Number | 06134 |
| Consumer Contact | For 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 Date | 2024-05-30T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |