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
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.