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Hewlett Packard recalls laptop batteries

Davy · 2009-05-25 16:06:17

Hewlett Packard is recalling lithium-ion batteries used in its notebook computers, as a precautionary measure. The recalled lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. There have been two reports in the U.S. of batteries that overheated and ruptured, resulting in flames/fire that caused…

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25-05-2009 5:06pm

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Hewlett Packard is recalling lithium-ion batteries used in its notebook computers, as a precautionary measure. The recalled lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

There have been two reports in the U.S. of batteries that overheated and ruptured, resulting in flames/fire that caused minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various Hewlett Packard notebook computers as listed below.

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