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Batteries in Kyocera Wireless Corp. Cell Phones

Published November 13, 2024 · Recall initiated: October 28, 2004

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Recall details

Brand
Hecmma Group, of El Paso, Texas
Manufacturer
Hecmma Group, of El Paso, Texas
Distributor
Kyocera Wireless Corp., of San Diego, Calif.
Country
US
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