HP Laptop Battery Recall: Fire Hazard

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Attention all HP laptop owners now, as it has been confirmed that 70,000 HP battery units have been recalled due to a fire hazard. Hewlett Packard are now working together with The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to solve the situation.
As stated here on the official site, owners with the affected batteries in question are advised to stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. The official hazard stated on the site claims that the batteries have the potential to overheat, pose a fire and cause a burn hazard to consumers.
The affected battery chart below lists all the laptops with the problem:

Customers are advised to remove the recalled battery from their notebook computer straight away and then contact HP to see if their battery is in the affected list. Customers will then be able to get details on how to recieve a free replacement battery.
More details in the link above. Let us know if you are experiencing any problems with your HP battery.
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