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Recall 17071 — Lithium-ion batteries used in HP notebook computers

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2017-01-24

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
17071
Date of alert
2017-01-24
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This expanded recall involves lithium-ion batteries containing Panasonic cells that are used in HP notebook computers. The batteries are compatible with HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavilion notebook computers. HP has expanded the number of recalled batteries, which were shipped with notebook computers sold between March 2013 and October 2016. The black batteries measure about 8 to 10.5 inches long, 2 inches wide and about 1 inch high. The battery bar code is printed on the back of the battery. "HP Notebook Battery" and the model number are printed on the battery. The batteries included in this expanded recall have bar codes starting with: 6BZLU, 6CGFK, 6CGFQ, 6CZMB, 6DEMA, 6DEMH, 6DGAL and 6EBVA. Hazards: The batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/HP-Expands-Recall-of-Batteries-for-HP-and-Comp

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