Key Takeaway

Lenmar Enterprises Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold for Cordless Phones Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by Great Power Battery Co., of China was recalled on January 12, 2010. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.

CPSC Ongoing

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

Recalled: January 12, 2010 ~About 1,400 units affected 10715

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

Injuries / Consequence

The firm has received six reports of batteries overheating, resulting in deformation of phones. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

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

Products Affected

Rechargeable Batteries for Cordless Phones

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

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

Company Information

Great Power Battery Co., of China

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact Lenmar to receive a free replacement.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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