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HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #06145, announced on April 20, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. The recalled batteries are a subset of those manufactured in early January 2005, and will have a bar code label starting with L3. HP and Compaq Notebook Model Series that may contain a recalled battery include: HP Pavilion Family dv1xxx ze2xxx HP Compaq Family nx48xx Compaq Presario Family V2xxx M2xxx The notebook model is located on the display screen bezel or in the labeling on the bottom of the notebook. The remedy is consumers should stop using the "l3" coded batteries immediately and contact hp to determine if the specific battery is one of the ones being recalled, and if it is, receive a free replacement battery. after removing the recalled battery from their notebook computer, consumers should plug in the ac adapter to power the notebook until a replacement battery arrives.. Affected brand: Hewlett-Packard Company.
The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. The recalled batteries are a subset of those manufactured in early January 2005, and will have a bar code label starting with L3. HP and Compaq Notebook Model Series that may contain a recalled battery include: HP Pavilion Family dv1xxx ze2xxx HP Compaq Family nx48xx Compaq Presario Family V2xxx M2xxx The notebook model is located on the display screen bezel or in the labeling on the bottom of the notebook.
Affected products
HP Pavilion and Compaq Notebook Computer Batteries
Recalled brands
Hewlett-Packard Company
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the "L3" coded batteries immediately and contact HP to determine if the specific battery is one of the ones being recalled, and if it is, receive a free replacement battery. After removing the recalled battery from their notebook computer, consumers should plug in the AC adapter to power the notebook until a replacement battery arrives.
Recall date
April 20, 2006
CPSC recall #06145 covers HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 20, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. The recalled batteries are a subset of those manufactured in early January 2005, and will have a bar code label starting with L3. HP and Compaq Notebook Model Series that may contain a recalled battery include: HP Pavilion Family dv1xxx ze2xxx HP Compaq Family nx48xx Compaq Presario Family V2xxx M2xxx The notebook model is located on the display screen bezel or in the labeling on the bottom of the notebook.
The CPSC remedy for recall #06145 is consumers should stop using the "l3" coded batteries immediately and contact hp to determine if the specific battery is one of the ones being recalled, and if it is, receive a free replacement battery. after removing the recalled battery from their notebook computer, consumers should plug in the ac adapter to power the notebook until a replacement battery arrives.. 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/2006/HP-Recalls-Notebook-Computer-Batteries-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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