Capabilities

Design Review
Factory Audits
Failure Analysis
Batteries
CTIA Certification

Product Recall Support

Exponent has helped many customers:

  • Determine whether a product failure mode constitute an unreasonable risk for injury to a consumer
  • Determine the extent of production lots affected by a manufacturing defect that could result in a hazardous failure mode
  • Independent review of vendor data and failure analyses work
  • Work with a third party vendor to resolve manufacturing defect problems
  • Calculate expected failure rates and predict risk
  • Statistical correlation of manufacturing data to field failure data
  • Present findings to the US consumer products Safety Commission

    Malformed anode lead intruding into windings