Posted on 6:19 pm, Friday, April 25, 2014. Tags: baby monitor, battery, recalls
About 800,000 batteries used in Summer Infant video monitors are recalled. The battery in the handheld video monitor can overheat and rupture, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Summer Infant has received 22 reports of overheated and ruptured batteries, including incidents of smoke and minor property damage.
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Posted in Business, Recalls
Posted on 1:15 pm, Monday, July 16, 2012. Tags: battery, nikon, recalls
About 5,100 in the United States, 1,100 in Canada and an additional 195,000 worldwide Nikon digital SLR camera battery packs are recalled. The battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Business, Recalls
Posted on 11:28 am, Thursday, August 5, 2010. Tags: battery, hawi, wind energy
The project is designed to test the performance characteristics of the battery and to demonstrate the effectiveness of battery storage technology to integrate wind energy into an electric grid.
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Posted in Business, Energy, Featured
Posted on 9:01 am, Saturday, May 22, 2010. Tags: battery, hp, laptop, notebook, recalls
The recalled lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. Since the May 2009 recall, HP has received 38 additional reports of batteries that overheated and ruptured resulting in 11 instances of minor personal injury and 31 instances of minor property damage.
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Posted in Business, Recalls