Lithium Ion battery pack
Burns, Fire Communication and media equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1349/09 |
| Brand | Advent and EiSystem |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Serial number range is: PBI23456773500161 – PBI23456774303460. |
| Published | 16 October 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns due to overheating. In addition, other injuries are possible if the overheating causes a separation of the battery pack casing. Five incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lithium Ion battery pack used with the following Advent and EiSystem notebook computers: Advent: K4000, K6000, KC500-B, KC500-R, KC500-P, 9115, 9117, 9215, 9315, 9517, 9617, 1015, 1215, 1315, 1515, 1615, 1715, 1815, 9217, 9815 EiSystem: 1201, 4113, 4115C, 4213, 4413.