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Fujitsu SONY and other behind the said there is no need to recall SONY lithium battery

Thursday local time, Fujitsu and other Japanese computer manufacturers said that there is no need to recall the lithium battery produced by Sony Corp, because they used to prevent overheating in the production process of computer design.

Fujitsu spokesman said, "we have determined that our notebook products there are no smoke and fire may cause the battery problem, the vast majority of Japanese firms do not allow the power adapter to high voltage laptop battery, so there is no any safety problem."

Previously, due to the presence of SONY lithium battery smoke fire hidden danger, DELL announced the recall of 4 million 100 thousand SONY batteries. At the same time, Fujitsu, Toshiba and HP also use SONY lithium battery, but the three companies said that they used SONY and DELL is different.

As the industry is generally worried that the battery recall will affect the revival of SONY's electronic business, SONY shares recently suffered setbacks, the company is facing fierce competition from rival Samsung Electronics and SHARP. SONY spokesman said the company is still estimated that the recall will affect the performance, including replacement, transportation, storage and personnel costs. But he also said that SONY has not yet decided whether to bear the full cost of the recall.

U.S. security officials said on Tuesday that they will check all SONY laptop batteries used to determine whether there is a fire hazard. Currently, SONY in the global notebook lithium battery market share of 25%, second only to SANYO electronics. SONY said the problem of overheating is obviously caused by the battery problem, mainly due to the battery and charging system is not compatible.

It is understood that Apple Com puter Inc and Lenovo Group also uses SONY batteries. Lenovo's Japanese spokesman said, our management software to ensure that this overheating does not occur, and we have confidence in the safety of our products."

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