ModerateClass IITerminated

FDA Devices recall · Reported February 13, 2013

P10 Tobii battery box (product number 510410) Product Usage - Battery pack for MyTobii P10 Device. MyTobii P10 is a portable eye-controlled communication device featuring the Tobii Eye Control system.

Q: Which agency issued this recall?

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 13, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0766-2013.

Q: Where was the recalled product distributed?

Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.

Q: Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Tobii ATI customers P10 external battery pack, which contains sealed lead-acid batteries, malfunctioned while recharging and produced smoke with a chemical smell.

Recall #: Z-0766-2013
Affected scope: 483 units
Initiated: January 14, 2013

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Tobii Assistive Technology, Inc. recalled P10 Tobii battery box (product number 510410) Product Usage - Battery pack for MyTobii… - a moderate-severity action.

P10 Tobii battery box (product number 510410) Product Usage - Battery pack for MyTobii… was recalled by Tobii Assistive Technology, Inc. in February 13, 2013. Reason: Tobii ATI customers P10 external battery pack, which contains sealed lead-acid batteries, malfunctioned while…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0766-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Tobii Assistive Technology, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Tobii ATI customers P10 external battery pack, which contains sealed lead-acid batteries, malfunctioned while….

Moderate
severity level: 483 units
affected scope: Class II
classification: February 13, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0766-2013 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 scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - 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.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

P10 Tobii battery box (product number 510410) Product Usage - Battery pack for MyTobii P10 Device. MyTobii P10 is a portable eye-controlled communication device featuring the Tobii Eye Control system.

Reason for recall

Tobii ATI customers P10 external battery pack, which contains sealed lead-acid batteries, malfunctioned while recharging and produced smoke with a chemical smell.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	Z-0766-2013
Date reported	February 13, 2013
Date initiated	January 14, 2013
Recalling firm	Tobii Assistive Technology, Inc.
Firm location	Dedham, MA
Affected scope	483 units
Distribution	US Nationwide Distribution

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

483 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall

Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -

Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -

Massive (≥1M units) -

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What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Tobii ATI customers P10 external battery pack, which contains sealed lead-acid batteries, malfunctioned while recharging and produced smoke with a chemical smell.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 13, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0766-2013.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.

Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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