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Battery pack Lenovo “Unknown” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0052/14
Summary
null When the materials in the battery separator are deficient, overheating can happen which can lead to combustible materials next to the laptop catching fire. The product does not comply with the R&TTE Directive.
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Product
Battery pack — Lenovo
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Name / model
- Unknown · For Lenovo T410,T420,T510,W510,X100E,X200,X201,X201s,Edge11,Edge13, andEdge14.
- Batch number(s)
- 42T4841, N/A 42T4890, 42T4889, 0A36277The 10 manufacture part numbers (or ASM P/Ns) are as follows: ASM P/N FRU P/N OPT P/N 42T4695, 42T4694, 43R9255, 42T4711, 42T4710, 51J0500, 42T4798, 42T4799, 57Y4186, 42T4804, 42T4805, 57Y4564, 4.....
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Battery pack for Lenovo & ThinkPad computers.
What is the risk?
- null When the materials in the battery separator are deficient, overheating can happen which can lead to combustible materials next to the laptop catching fire. The product does not comply with the R&TTE Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/03/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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