CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
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CPSC, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Announce Recall of Battery Packs
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.
Required Consumer Action
Contact Panasonic Consumer Electronics to receive return instructions and a free replacement battery pack.
Contact Information
Panasonic Consumer Electronics, (800) 833-9626 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at Panasonic.com/cordlesstools
Recall Details
Sold At
Home improvement, hardware and mail order outlets nationwide. Battery packs were sold in the Panasonic Cordless Power Tool kit and separately as an accessory pack and replacement battery for the power tools. The battery packs cost between $150 and $400 (w
Injuries
Two reports of batteries detaching have been received. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Panasonic
Recall Number
03113
Product Information
Product Name
Panasonic Cordless Power Tool Kit battery packs
Product Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Manufacturer Name
Panasonic
Manufactured In
Mexico