Batteries in Kyocera Wireless Corp. Cell Phones
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Kyocera Wireless Corp. is recalling cell phone batteries that may be counterfeit and included in Kyocera Slider, K400, and 3200 Series cell phones. The counterfeit batteries can short-circuit and overheat, creating a burn hazard to consumers. The affected batteries are identified by specific model numbers (CV90-L305N-01, CV90-L305P-01, CV90-L305T-01, CV90-L349T-01, CV90-K3040-03, CV90-K3040-09, CV90-K3040-10, and CV90-K3040-11) and can be distinguished by the Kyocera name printed in red and black or red and white along with the model number.
Consumers with recalled batteries should immediately stop using them and store the batteries with non-flammable materials. Kyocera will contact consumers directly to arrange free replacement batteries. If consumers have not been contacted by Kyocera, they should call the company to receive a free replacement battery.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Some of the cell phone batteries supplied by the battery manufacturer may be counterfeit. This can cause the batteries to short-circuit, overheat and pose burn hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries in their cell phones. Kyocera will contact consumers directly to arrange for delivery of a free replacement battery. If consumers with recalled batteries are not contacted by Kyocera, they should call the company to receive a free replacement battery. The batteries should be stored in an environment with non-flammable materials.
The recalled batteries are included in Kyocera Slider, K400, and 3200 Series cell phones. Below is additional information about the cell phones and recalled batteries: Cell Phone Model Name Cell Phone Model Number Battery Model Numbers Battery Description Slider Series SE44/SE47 CV90-L305N-01 CV90-L305P-01 CV90-L305T-01 CV90-L349T-01 Battery has the Kyocera name printed in red and black along with the model number K400 Series "Phantom" "Blade" "Rave" KE413 KE433 KE/KX414 KE/KX424 KE/KX434 CV90-K3040-03 CV90-K3040-09 CV90-K3040-10 CV90-K3040-11 Battery has the Kyocera name printed in red and white along with the model number 3200 Series 3225 3250 (Appears above or below phone display) CV90-K3040-03 CV90-K3040-09 CV90-K3040-10 CV90-K3040-11 Battery has the Kyocera name printed in red and white along with the model number
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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