Lenovo rechargeable 9-cell lithium ion batteries — fire risk

Hazard

This product poses a risk of overheating and consequently fire.

Measures taken

• Voluntary recall of the product by the producer — Other

Product description

Rechargeable 9-cell lithium-ion batteries placed inside certain models of Lenovo ThinkPad notebook computers or sold with these models between November 2005 and February 2007.The serial number of the batteries potentially affected (which is found on the battery label) is FRU P/N 92P1131. Also included are battery packs sold as an option or as an extra with the reference P/N 40Y6797.