US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa:
Lenovo Services, a Morrisville, North Carolina establishment recalls an estimated 83,500 ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation Laptops due to suspected component screw detachment and consequential risk of overheating, fire and burns, all serious health and safety hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/tf9P30ijJE5; HCSC: http://ht.ly/AkqK30ijJH2
Direct US link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/65898r-eng.php
Direct Canada link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Lenovo-Recalls-ThinkPad-Laptops-Due-to-Fire-Hazard#
Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves 14 inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation Laptop Computers.
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