HP battery pack — fire risk
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Hazard
The batteries can short circuit. The batteries can overheat as a result causing a fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer
Product description
Lithium ion battery pack for notebook or mobile workstation.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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