EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Communication and media equipment
Notebook computer battery HP — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0845/16
Summary
null The battery pack could overheat leading to a fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byGermany
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Notebook computer battery — HP
- Brand
- HP
- Name / model
- Serial number HTS 8507600090
- Batch number(s)
- Information on batteries affected: http://www.hp.com/go/batteryprogram2016
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Lithium-ion battery pack for notebook computers. The affected batteries were shipped with specific HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavilion notebook computers sold from March 2013 to October 2016, and/or were sold as accessories or spares, or provided as replacements.
What is the risk?
- null The battery pack could overheat leading to a fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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