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Dell-branded lithium-ion batteries made with cells — recall 06231

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2006-08-15

As described by U.S. CPSC: Dell-branded lithium-ion batteries made with cells manufactured by Sony

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
06231
Date of alert
2006-08-15
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled batteries were sold with or sold separately to be used with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude™ D410, D500, D505, D510, D520, D600, D610, D620, D800, D810; Inspiron™ 6000, 8500, 8600, 9100, 9200, 9300, 500m, 510m, 600m, 6400, E1505, 700m, 710m, 9400, E1705; Dell Precision™ M20, M60, M70 and M90 mobile workstations; and XPS,™ XPS Gen2, XPS M170 and XPS M1710. "Dell" and one of the following markings are printed on the batteries: "Made in Japan," "Made in China," or "Battery Cell Made in Japan Assembled in China." The identification number for each battery appears on a white sticker. Hazards: These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Dell-Announces-Recall-of-Notebook-Computer-Bat

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