Notebook Computer Batteries – Safety Concern (2001)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Batteries for Notebook Computers
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Batteries for Notebook Computers. The hazard is: These batteries can overcharge during re-charging, causing them to overheat, smoke and possibly catc. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled batteries were sold individually and with notebook computers under the following brand names and model numbers: Brand Model Numbers ARM TS30W2 and N38W2 ChemUSA ChemBook 3015E HyperData MediaGo 2320 Jetta Jetbook 9120 MPC MPC Nomand 1500 PC-Club ENP-325W2 Sceptre Soundx 6600 and 6900 Systemax SW-14, SW-15 and Ultra TTX 9200 "RECHARGEABLE BATTERY" is printed on the top of the batteries. A label on the side of the recalled battery contains two sets of numbers. The first set must be "00." The second set must be either "99" or a number less than 52. Also, the letter "P" must be printed at the end of the first line on the label. "MADE IN JAPAN" also is written on the label.
Reported concern (CPSC)
These batteries can overcharge during re-charging, causing them to overheat, smoke and possibly catch fire.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using these rechargeable batteries immediately and call (877) 475-3425 to order a free replacement battery.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026