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CPSC, Dell Announce Recall of Batteries for Notebook-Computers is CPSC recall #01013, announced on October 13, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled batteries were sold with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude CPiA, CPiR, CPtC, CPtS, CPtV, CPxH and CPxJ, and Inspiron 3700 and 3800. The batteries also were sold separately, including in response to service calls. The batteries insert into the front-left and/or front-right of the computer. "DELLTM" and "MADE IN JAPAN" are written on the batteries. The batteries' identification number is written on a white sticker. Consumers should have this number available when they contact Dell to determine if their battery is part of the recall. The remedy is consumers should contact dell immediately to determine if their notebook computer battery is part of this recall.. Affected brand: Dell Computer Corp..
The recalled batteries were sold with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude CPiA, CPiR, CPtC, CPtS, CPtV, CPxH and CPxJ, and Inspiron 3700 and 3800. The batteries also were sold separately, including in response to service calls. The batteries insert into the front-left and/or front-right of the computer. "DELLTM" and "MADE IN JAPAN" are written on the batteries. The batteries' identification number is written on a white sticker. Consumers should have this number available when they contact Dell to determine if their battery is part of the recall.
Affected products
Batteries used with certain Dell notebook computers
Recalled brands
Dell Computer Corp.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Dell immediately to determine if their notebook computer battery is part of this recall.
Recall date
October 13, 2000
CPSC recall #01013 covers CPSC, Dell Announce Recall of Batteries for Notebook-Computers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 13, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled batteries were sold with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude CPiA, CPiR, CPtC, CPtS, CPtV, CPxH and CPxJ, and Inspiron 3700 and 3800. The batteries also were sold separately, including in response to service calls. The batteries insert into the front-left and/or front-right of the computer. "DELLTM" and "MADE IN JAPAN" are written on the batteries. The batteries' identification number is written on a white sticker. Consumers should have this number available when they contact Dell to determine if their battery is part of the recall.
The CPSC remedy for recall #01013 is consumers should contact dell immediately to determine if their notebook computer battery is part of this recall.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Dell-Announce-Recall-of-Batteries-for-Notebook-Computers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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