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Panasonic
5 recall(s)5 recall(s) · 174,552 units · Batteries, Chargers & Adapters, Power Tools, Computers & Electronics
Reliability Pick
70
Moderate concern
Safety signal / 100
How this signal is calculated
Panasonic carries a safety signal of 70/100 (moderate concern), based only on public CPSC facts:
- 5 recall(s) on record
- Hazard types: Fire / Overheating, Injury, Electric Shock
- 174,552 total units recalled
- Manufactured in: China, Japan
- Recognized certifications: Reliability Pick
Recent recalls and higher-severity hazards reduce the signal more. Absence of a recall is not a guarantee of safety.
Recalls on record
Fire / OverheatingJanuary 4, 2017
Toshiba Expands Recall of Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
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Fire / OverheatingMarch 30, 2016
Toshiba Recalls Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
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Fire / OverheatingMarch 21, 2016
Panasonic Recalls Lithium-ion Laptop Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
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InjurySeptember 9, 2015
Panasonic Recalls Metal Cutter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
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Electric ShockOctober 27, 1995
CPSC, Matsushita Electric Corporation Of America Announce Panasonic Computer Printer Recall
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