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

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

Recall #: 10715
Affected scope: About 1,400

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Great Power Battery Co., of China recalled The recall involves the rechargeable batteries with the model number CB0217 2.4 volt 1500….

Lenmar Enterprises Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold for Cordless Phones Due to Fire an… was recalled by Great Power Battery Co., of China in January 12, 2010. Reason: The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to rece…. Verify recall #10715 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Great Power Battery Co., of China issued this CPSC recall-The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers..

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agency class: January 12, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10715 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

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

Reason for recall

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

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	10715
Date reported	January 12, 2010
Date initiated	January 12, 2010
Recalling firm	Great Power Battery Co., of China
Affected scope	About 1,400
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

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

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 12, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10715.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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