Rechargeable battery pack Battery packs sold with
Rechargeable battery pack Battery packs sold with was recalled on 17 June 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0565/11. Burns, Fire risk reported by Malta. The products pose a risk of fire and burns as the recalled lithium-ion battery packs can overheat and rupture.
| Alert Number | 0565/11 |
| Brand | Hewlett-Packard |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Battery barcodes and notebook model numbers are visible in the picture |
| Published | 17 June 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of fire and burns as the recalled lithium-ion battery packs can overheat and rupture.
Product Description
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery packs sold with various models of HP and Compaq notebook computers from July 2007 to July 2008. The recall is an expansion of a 14 May 2009 battery recall previously expanded on 19 May 2010.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Rechargeable battery pack Battery packs sold with .
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.