NewerTech batteries
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Nov 28, 2020. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Nov 28, 2020the latest report was made
- Nov 28, 2020the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- NewerTech
- Maker
- New Concepts Development CorporationMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- BatteriesCPSC’s product type: Batteries (code 884), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| November 2020 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Nov 28, 2020, sent to the company Dec 17, 2020, published by CPSC Jan 12, 2021
The product, in the report: NewerTech NuPower 95 Watt-Hour Battery Replacement Kit for 15” MacBook Pro with Retina Display (Late 2013 - Mid 2015)
Lithium battery swelled to the point of damaging the laptop.
- Model
- Part #NWTBAP15MBR95N
- Serial number
- None
- Bought from
- macsales.com
- Bought
- Jun 5, 2019
- Where
- Ann Arbor, Michigan: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 66, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- No Relationship
- As this report names them
- Brand NewerTech, made or sold by New Concepts Development Corporation
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.