Fujitsu America Recalls Battery Packs for Fujitsu Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 15249. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately turn off their Fujitsu notebook computer, remove the battery pack and contact Fujitsu for a free replacement battery pack. Consumers can continue to use their Fujitsu notebook computer without the battery pack by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord.
CPSC recall 15249 has the recall date 24 Sep 2015. The notice names the firm Fujitsu America. The recall has about 300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Batteries and Chargers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Fujitsu has received three reports of the battery packs catching fire, including two in Japan and one in China and causing fire damage to rugs, bedding, a desk and other furniture. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 300 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Fujitsu lithium ion battery packs sold or provided as replacement battery packs for the following Fujitsu notebook computers: Celsius H720 and LIFEBOOK E752, P701, P702, P770, P771, P772, S752, S762 and T580. The battery packs were also sold separately. The black battery packs measure about 8 inches long, 2 inches wide and about 0.8 inches high. Model number CP556150-1 including all serial numbers, and model number CP556150-2 with serial number range Z120102 through Z120512 are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on the white battery label. The notebook computer's model number is printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook. |
| Product | Fujitsu notebook computer battery packs, About 300 (in addition, about 5 were sold in Canada), Batteries and Chargers |
| Sold at | Online at www.shopfujitsu.com and other Web retailers from August 2012 through July 2015 for about $150. |
| Importer | Fujitsu America Inc |
| Made in | Japan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 300Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Batteries and Chargers
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Fujitsu America
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15249The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15249. https://recallregister.com/product/6521-fujitsu-america-recalls-battery-packs-for-fujitsu-notebook-computers-d/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15249 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Fujitsu has received three reports of the battery packs catching fire, including two in Japan and one in China and causing fire damage to rugs, bedding, a desk and other furniture. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at www.shopfujitsu.com and other Web retailers from August 2012 through July 2015 for about $150.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15249?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15249?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 300 (in addition, about 5 were sold in Canada)