Battery pack
Battery pack was recalled on 4 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0698/08. Burns, Fire risk reported by Greece. This product poses a risk of fire and burns because the battery packs can overheat.
| Alert Number | 0698/08 |
| Brand | POLYCOM |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Lithium Ion Battery pack for use in Polycom’s SoundStation 2W wireless conference phone |
| Published | 4 July 2008 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of fire and burns because the battery packs can overheat.One incident has been reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from retailers and consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recalled battery packs were sold with both the 12-hour talk time/non-expandable and 24-hour talk time/expandable SoundStation2W models. The SoundStation2W wireless conference phones with recalled battery packs were shipped to customers between 1 December 2007 and 2 May 2008 and separately as replacement battery packs during the same time period in all worldwide regions. The recalled battery pack part numbers and date codes are as follows: part numbers: 1520-07803-003, 1520-07804-003, 2201-67800-022; 2201-67800-101; SKU numbers 2200-07800-009,015,030,102,107,119,120,122; date codes: GP1207, GP0108, GP0208, or GP0308 (December 2007 through to March 2008). " The battery packs have a black or white plastic coating and a white label with the following title: “RECHARGEABLE Li-ion BATTERY.” The date code is located in the lower left-hand corner of the battery pack label and the part number is in the upper right of the label.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Battery pack.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.