CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 09035
Lithium-Ion Batteries used in Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba and Dell Notebook Computers
Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: October 30, 2008
What's the hazard
These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled battery from their notebook computer, and contact their computer manufacturer to determine if their battery is included in the recall and to request a free replacement battery. After removing the recalled battery from their notebook computer, consumers may use the AC adapter to power the computer until a replacement battery arrives. Consumers should only use batteries obtained from their computer manufacturer or an authorized reseller.
Recall details
- Brand
- Sony Energy Devices Corporation, of Japan
- Manufacturer
- Sony Energy Devices Corporation, of Japan
- Distributor
- Office supply stores, discount retailers, and various specialty retailers nationwide from September 2007 through October 2008 for between $100 and $250.
- Country
- US