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Recall A12/0222/19 — Rechargeable Battery

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2019-02-08 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0222/19
Date of alert
2019-02-08
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Burns, Fire
Brand
HP
Product category
Communication and media equipment
Product type
Battery pack for notebooks
Reported risk: Production errors may lead to short circuits in individual cells in the battery pack. Consequently the battery cell can overheat, leading to burns or even fire if close to flammable products.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/352530

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