No. 05-204Home Electronics
CPSC, Battery-Biz Announce Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries
Battery-Biz
Hazard: An internal short can cause the battery cells to overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product type
Battery charger recalls
Recalls involving battery chargers and charging cases.
109 official CPSC notices published 1974–2026, matched on the notice's product identity — not on description text.
At a glance
- Brands most often named
- Sony (7), Hewlett-Packard (5), Dell (3), DEWALT (3), Horizon Hobby (3), Apple (2), BatteriesPlus (2), Battery-Biz (2)
- Hazards identified
- Fire, Burn, Electric shock, Explosion
- Categories
- Home Electronics, Power Tools, Electrical, Furniture
- Latest notice
- 2026-08-06
Recall results
No. 05-576Home Electronics
CPSC, Cables To Go Announce Recall of Power Adapters Sold with Go!Data Drive Enclosures
Cables To Go
Hazard: A component inside the adapters can overheat, posing a risk of fire or electrical shock.
No. 05-070Home Electronics
CPSC, Psion Teklogix Corp. Announce Recall of AC Power Adapters
Psion Teklogix
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
No. 05-505Home Electronics
CPSC, Kyocera Wireless Corp. Announce Recall of Cell Phone Batteries
Hecmma Group
Hazard: Some of the cell phone batteries supplied by the battery manufacturer may be counterfeit. This can cause the batteries to short-circuit, overheat and pose burn hazard to consumers.
Models
No. 05-004Home Electronics
CPSC, Dell Inc. Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers
Delta Electronics
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.
No. 04-208Home Electronics
CPSC, IBM Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers
Delta Electronics
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, cause damage to the circuit board and melt through the housing, which poses a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
No. 04-560Home Electronics
CPSC, Dell Inc. Announce Recall of Power Adapters for Notebook Computers
Dell
Hazard: Using power cords not intended for these adapters can pose a shock hazard.
No. 04-559Home Electronics
CPSC, Verizon Wireless Announce Recall of Counterfeit Cell Phone Batteries
Verizon Wireless
Hazard: Some LG-branded TM-510 batteries may be counterfeit and susceptible to overcharging, especially if used with a non-LG charger. LG Infocomm U.S.A. Inc. states that these are counterfeit LG-branded batteries, which do not contain a safety device in the circuitry, to prevent overcharging. In turn, the counterfeit batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to users.
No. 04-160Home Electronics
CPSC, Associated Electrics Inc. Announce Recall of Battery Chargers for Radio Control Race Cars
Associated Electrics
Hazard: A defective fuse and program error in the charger can cause the battery packs being charged to overheat and explode, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.
No. 04-091Power Tools
CPSC, Wagner Spray Tech Corporation Announce Recall of Drill Charger Base
Wagner cordless
Hazard: A defective battery can cause the charger base to overheat, causing the base to melt and possibly burn nearby objects.
No. 04-068Home Electronics
CPSC, Kyocera Wireless Corp. Announce Recall of Batteries in Smartphone Cell Phones
Coslight International Group
Hazard: The recalled batteries can short-circuit and erupt with force or emit excessive heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
No. 03-113Power Tools
CPSC, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Announce Recall of Battery Packs
Panasonic cordless
Hazard: Battery packs can detach from the power tool unexpectedly and strike the operator or bystander, resulting in injuries.