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Dell Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries Due To Fire Hazard

CPSC · 06231 · published 2006-08-15

CPSC campaign 06231

Hazard

These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these recalled batteries immediately and contact Dell to receive a replacement battery. Consumers can continue to use the notebook computers safely by turning the system off, ejecting the battery, and using the AC adapter and power cord to power the system until the replacement battery is received.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan

Dell-branded lithium-ion batteries made with cells manufactured by Sony

Brands in this recall

Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan

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