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Advent and EiSystem lithium ion battery pack — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireOct 16, 2009

Hazard

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

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

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.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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