CNBC reported that, according to scientific and technological developments, product recall may cause heavy losses to the company's image and revenue. Since Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note7, was reported to be in danger of battery explosion, Samsung has already officially recalled the phone. Analysts predict that this move may result in Samsung’s operating profit loss of 1 trillion won (approximately 900 million U.S. dollars) in the third quarter. However, Samsung is not the only tech giant that has recalled problematic products. CNBC recently scrutinized the top ten recalls in the history of science and technology.
Smart home company Nest recalls smoke detector
In 2014, smart home company Nest recalled 440,000 smoke detectors. This is the year that Google spent $3.2 billion to acquire it. The company found that users may inadvertently shut down smoke detectors, which may cause danger in the presence of smoke or fire. Nest then released a software update to help solve this problem.
Smoke Detectors
Dell recalls laptop Sony battery In 2006, Dell became the world's largest PC maker, but it was forced to recall 4.1 million laptop batteries because of its danger of fire. These batteries are manufactured by Sony Corporation of Japan. Among Dell laptops sold between mid-2004 and 2006, Sony manufactures 15%. A Dell spokesman said at the time: “In rare cases, a short circuit can cause the battery to overheat, causing smoke or fire hazard. Although this is only a coincidence, we still decided to immediately take a large-scale recall.†Dell provides customers with free replacement Battery service.
Dell Computer
Anglo-American Retailer Recalls Suspension In 2015, the two-wheeled self-balancing vehicle, the suspension board, became one of the most eye-catching products on the market, but there are many reports that this product is prone to catch fire. At the end of 2015, many British retailers began to recall a large number of hover boards. Then the US market also triggered a recall, and the number of hover board recalls even exceeded 500,000.
Suspension board
Apple recalls Power Adapter <br> <br> Apple announced in early 2016, part of the power adapter recall since 2003, along with products sold since its existence shock hazard. Apple mainly mentions AC adapters, which are mostly used in Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and Brazil. Consumers can replace the new adapter at the local Apple Store or apply for replacement online.
adapter
McDonald's recall fitness tracker <br> <br> US fast food giant McDonald's also lonely, in August launched a fitness tracker, but is said to cause skin irritation or burns. McDonald's mainly develops children's fitness trackers called Step-itinHappyMeals, mainly to meet the August Olympics and launch the happy paradise meal gifts. But the US Consumer Product Safety Commission confirmed that this tracker has caused more than 70 skin allergies and 7 burns. McDonald's eventually recalled 32.6 million fitness trackers. The company said that they have stopped giving away the tracker.
tracking device
Amazon Recalls Tablet Power Adapter
In early 2016, Amazon recalled the power adaptors of the Fire Tablet PC in the UK because of the potential for electric shock. The 7-inch Fire and FireKids Edition tablet sold after September 2015 will be affected.
Amazon Tablet PC
Intel recall Basis watch <br> <br> 8 this year, Intel announced the recall of its BasisPeak fitness smart watch, and warned that the device may overheat burn the skin of the user. In the statement, Intel cautioned the user to quickly disable the Basis watch and immediately send it to the customer. Intel's BasisPeak service will also be shut down until December 31, 2016, users will be able to access their own data. Intel’s acquisition of Basis in 2014 was primarily aimed at enhancing its influence in the wearable market.
announcement
Microsoft Surface Pro charger recall <br> <br> in 56 users complain charger overheated and caught fire, after 5 complaints ELECTRIC SHOCK problem, Microsoft has recalled its SurfacePro combo tablet charger. The recall includes all types of Microsoft tablet chargers sold before March 15, 2015, including Surface Pro, Pro2, and Pro3. Microsoft has replaced the wires for consumers for free.
Conference
Microsoft recalls Xbox360
In 2007, a number of media reported that Microsoft's flagship console Xbox360 encountered the so-called "death ring" problem. When this problem occurs, the Xbox 360 will automatically shut down and fail to operate, and then a red light flashes on the panel. In order to quell user anger, Microsoft has extended its warranty period to 3 years to allow consumers to send game consoles back for free repair. The recall incident caused Microsoft to lose $1 billion.
Promotion video
Apple recalls BeatsPillXL speaker <br> <br> Apple BeatsPillXL speaker is also being recalled because the battery problem, it will cause the body to overheat and cause a fire. Then Apple recalled the problem product in 2015 and provided the user with a $325 refund. In May 2014, Apple spent USD 3 billion to acquire Beats.
speaker
Smart home company Nest recalls smoke detector
In 2014, smart home company Nest recalled 440,000 smoke detectors. This is the year that Google spent $3.2 billion to acquire it. The company found that users may inadvertently shut down smoke detectors, which may cause danger in the presence of smoke or fire. Nest then released a software update to help solve this problem.
Smoke Detectors
Dell recalls laptop Sony battery In 2006, Dell became the world's largest PC maker, but it was forced to recall 4.1 million laptop batteries because of its danger of fire. These batteries are manufactured by Sony Corporation of Japan. Among Dell laptops sold between mid-2004 and 2006, Sony manufactures 15%. A Dell spokesman said at the time: “In rare cases, a short circuit can cause the battery to overheat, causing smoke or fire hazard. Although this is only a coincidence, we still decided to immediately take a large-scale recall.†Dell provides customers with free replacement Battery service.
Dell Computer
Anglo-American Retailer Recalls Suspension In 2015, the two-wheeled self-balancing vehicle, the suspension board, became one of the most eye-catching products on the market, but there are many reports that this product is prone to catch fire. At the end of 2015, many British retailers began to recall a large number of hover boards. Then the US market also triggered a recall, and the number of hover board recalls even exceeded 500,000.
Suspension board
Apple recalls Power Adapter <br> <br> Apple announced in early 2016, part of the power adapter recall since 2003, along with products sold since its existence shock hazard. Apple mainly mentions AC adapters, which are mostly used in Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and Brazil. Consumers can replace the new adapter at the local Apple Store or apply for replacement online.
adapter
McDonald's recall fitness tracker <br> <br> US fast food giant McDonald's also lonely, in August launched a fitness tracker, but is said to cause skin irritation or burns. McDonald's mainly develops children's fitness trackers called Step-itinHappyMeals, mainly to meet the August Olympics and launch the happy paradise meal gifts. But the US Consumer Product Safety Commission confirmed that this tracker has caused more than 70 skin allergies and 7 burns. McDonald's eventually recalled 32.6 million fitness trackers. The company said that they have stopped giving away the tracker.
tracking device
Amazon Recalls Tablet Power Adapter
In early 2016, Amazon recalled the power adaptors of the Fire Tablet PC in the UK because of the potential for electric shock. The 7-inch Fire and FireKids Edition tablet sold after September 2015 will be affected.
Amazon Tablet PC
Intel recall Basis watch <br> <br> 8 this year, Intel announced the recall of its BasisPeak fitness smart watch, and warned that the device may overheat burn the skin of the user. In the statement, Intel cautioned the user to quickly disable the Basis watch and immediately send it to the customer. Intel's BasisPeak service will also be shut down until December 31, 2016, users will be able to access their own data. Intel’s acquisition of Basis in 2014 was primarily aimed at enhancing its influence in the wearable market.
announcement
Microsoft Surface Pro charger recall <br> <br> in 56 users complain charger overheated and caught fire, after 5 complaints ELECTRIC SHOCK problem, Microsoft has recalled its SurfacePro combo tablet charger. The recall includes all types of Microsoft tablet chargers sold before March 15, 2015, including Surface Pro, Pro2, and Pro3. Microsoft has replaced the wires for consumers for free.
Conference
Microsoft recalls Xbox360
In 2007, a number of media reported that Microsoft's flagship console Xbox360 encountered the so-called "death ring" problem. When this problem occurs, the Xbox 360 will automatically shut down and fail to operate, and then a red light flashes on the panel. In order to quell user anger, Microsoft has extended its warranty period to 3 years to allow consumers to send game consoles back for free repair. The recall incident caused Microsoft to lose $1 billion.
Promotion video
Apple recalls BeatsPillXL speaker <br> <br> Apple BeatsPillXL speaker is also being recalled because the battery problem, it will cause the body to overheat and cause a fire. Then Apple recalled the problem product in 2015 and provided the user with a $325 refund. In May 2014, Apple spent USD 3 billion to acquire Beats.
speaker
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