Fire

0675/06

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Case number
0675/06
Category
Communication and media equipment
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇵🇹 Portugal
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-10-27

⚠️ Risk

The Sony batteries affected by Lenovo’s ongoing voluntary recall are, in rare cases, subject to extreme overheating, presenting a risk of fires that can affect users.Lenovo is aware of three incidents involving the Sony batteries.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

SONY lithium-ion battery installed in Lenovo and IBM Think Pad notebook computers sold between February 2005 and September 2006 (COMPUTER HARDWARE)Type/model: The part numbers of potentially affected batteries are: ASM P/N: 92P1072, 92P1088, 92P1142, 92P1170, 92P1174 FRU P/N: 92P1073, 92P1089, 92P1141, 92P1169/93P5028, 92P1173/93P5030.Note: Along with the part number, every battery has a unique identifier known as the 11S bar code. This bar code is key to identifying if the battery is affected by the recall.