Panasonic
Panasonic appears in 3 CPSC recalls between 1995 and 2017, covering about 174,000 units; the busiest year was 1995 with 1.
The hazard mentioned most often is burn (2 recalls). Products are mostly in Batteries and Chargers and Computer Equipment. 0 of the 3 records mention reported injuries in CPSC's incident statement.
Recall counts depend on how many products a firm sells and how it reports; they are not a measure of one firm against another. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.
Recalls
| Date | Recall | Category | Hazard | Units | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 2017 | Toshiba Expands Recall of Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards | Fire, Burn, Overheating | 83,000 | 17064 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | Toshiba Recalls Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards | Batteries and Chargers | Fire, Burn, Overheating | 91,000 | 16131 |
| 27 Oct 1995 | CPSC, Matsushita Electric Corporation Of America Announce Panasonic Computer Printer Recall | Computer Equipment | Electric shock | — | 96010 |
Recalls by year
Questions and answers
How many CPSC recalls name Panasonic?
3 between 1995 and 2017, covering about 174,000 units. A firm appears when CPSC lists it as manufacturer, importer or distributor, or when its name leads the recall title.
What hazards do Panasonic recalls mention?
burn (2), fire (2), overheating (2), electric shock (1). These are keywords in CPSC's hazard statements.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. Firm names are normalised (corporate suffixes and addresses removed) to group records; only organisations are shown. See the methodology.