Fujitsu Recalls Battery Packs for Fujitsu Notebook Computers and Workstations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Battery packs used in Fujitsu notebook computers and workstations.

Date of Recall

2018-02-08

CPSC Release Number

18-096

Manufactured In

China (battery packs), Japan (notebook computers and workstations)

Units

About 5,800 in the U.S. and 606 in Canada

Distributor

Fujitsu America Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif.

Importer

Fujitsu America Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif.

Sold By

Online at www.shopfujitsu.com from July 2012 through December 2017 for about $170 for the battery pack sold separately and between $1,100 and $2,900 for the battery packs sold with Fujitsu notebook computers and workstations.

Problem/Hazard

The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents

Fujitsu has received one report of a battery fire in Canada.

Description

This recall involves Panasonic lithium-ion battery packs for these Fujitsu notebook computers and workstations: CELSIUS H720, LIFEBOOK E752, E733, E743, E753, P702, P772, S710, S752, S762, T732, T734, and T902. Recalled battery pack product numbers are CP556150-03, CP579060-01 and CP629458-03. The product and serial numbers are printed on a white sticker on the battery. Serial numbers included in the recall are:

Recalled Battery Pack Part and Serial Numbers
Product Number (P/N)	Serial Numbers
	The first 7 characters	The last 7 characters
CP556150-03	Z130119	All
	Z130120	000038Z - 004207Z
	Z130131 - Z130205	All
CP579060-01	Z130129	All
	Z130130	All
	Z130131	000089Z - 000662Z
	Z130221	All
	Z130304	000045Z - 000563Z
		001210Z - 001963Z
		002302Z - 002847Z
	Z130306	000017Z - 000524Z
CP629458-03	Z130301 - Z130407	All

Remedy

Replace

Consumer Contact

Fujitsu at 800- 835-4878 or 800-8FUJITSU from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://www.Fujitsu.com/us and click on Product Support at the bottom, then Notebook & Tablet PCs at the bottom, then Fujitsu Voluntary Battery Recall and Replacement for more information.  

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