Fujitsu Recalls Additional 51,000 Laptop Batteries

Fujitsu announced today a worldwide recall of an additional 51,000 Sony-made laptop batteries, after it recalled 287,000 battery units last week.

It is reported that recalled batteries are used in three Fujitsu’s Japanese notebook models and nine models sold outside Japan.

On the Fujitsu’s site for the United States currently there is no information about which models sold to US customers are affected by the additional battery recall.

Also, Sharp Corporation announced recall of 28,000 Sony-made notebook battery packs, but all batteries were sold in Japan.