Cordless telephone

Fire Communication and media equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Cordless telephone
Alert Number1531/11
BrandGigaset
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberSL910, SL910A, SL910H up to and including week 38 of 2011.
Published30 December 2011

Risk Description

null An internal short circuit in the battery may have the following effects: the battery swells to up to twice its thickness, overheats and reaches high temperatures which may cause fire damage. This occurs only if the battery is inserted in the handset and connected to the power supply via the charger.

Product Description

Cordless DECT telephone for the fixed analogue network. There are variants with and without answering machines.

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