Panasonic cordless power tool battery packs
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: April 23, 2003 Panasonic Consumer Electronics, of Secaucus, N.J. Electronics
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 64,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Panasonic Consumer Electronics, of Secaucus, N.J.
- Reason for Recall:
- Battery packs can detach from the power tool unexpectedly and strike the operator or bystander, resulting in injuries.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- Battery packs can detach from the power tool unexpectedly and strike the operator or bystander, resulting in injuries.
- Remedy:
- Contact Panasonic Consumer Electronics to receive return instructions and a free replacement battery pack.
Product Images
Product Information
Full Description:
Only battery packs manufactured between May 1, 2001 and Nov. 20, 2002, with model numbers EY9230, EY9136, EY9231, EY9200, EY9106 and EY9201 stamped on the top of the battery pack are included in this recall. The battery pack is black and yellow.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 64,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 03113