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

Reported: January 12, 2010 Initiated: January 12, 2010 #10715

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

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

Details

Units Affected
About 1,400
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Lenmar-Enterprises-Recalls-Rechargeable-Batteries-Sold-for-Cordless-Phones-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
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. Recalled by Great Power Battery Co., of China. Units affected: About 1,400.
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. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10715.

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