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Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers — recall 06270

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2006-09-28

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
06270
Date of alert
2006-09-28
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled lithium-ion batteries were sold with or sold separately to be used with the following ThinkPad notebook computers: T Series (T43, T43p, T60, T60p); R Series (R51e, R52, R60, R60e); and X Series (X60, X60s). The recalled batteries have the following part or model numbers, which can be found on the battery label: Part/model number: ASM P/N 92P1072 92P1088 92P1142 92P1170 92P1174 FRU P/N 92P1073 92P1089 92P1141 92P1169 or 93P5028 92P1173 or 93P5030 Hazards: These lithium-ion batteries can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Lenovo-and-IBM-Announce-Recall-of-ThinkPad-Not

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