Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou)
Hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Brand
14 official CPSC notices naming Sony, 2003–2017, across home electronics.
9 notices where the recalled products are battery chargers.
SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou)
Hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Sony
Hazard: Insulation inside the AC adapter can fail over time, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Acer
Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: These lithium-ion batteries can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
One notice where the recalled product is a laptop battery.
SANYO ENERGY (Suzhou)
Hazard: The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
Sony notices outside the product types above.
Sony
Hazard: The computers' lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Sony
Hazard: The computers can overheat, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
Sony
Hazard: Irregularly positioned wires near the computer's hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can cause a short circuit and overheating. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Sony
Hazard: Users could receive a mild electric shock, when the recalled computers are connected to a phone line and the phone rings.