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Battery pack for notebooks – HP “Rechargeable Battery”

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 31 Jan 2019In the weekly report of 8 Feb 2019 (week 6, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Battery pack for notebooks
Brand
HP (6 alerts)
Name
Rechargeable Battery
Type / model
6ETGL, 6EVXH, 6EZZE, 6EZZF, 6FDWN, 6FSNF, 6FWBH, 6GAUL
Description
Built-in, replaceable, lithium-ion battery packs which may be contained in the following HP notebook and workstation computers: HP ProBook (4xx G4 series, 64x G2 series, 65x G2 series (x = placeholder for numbers); HP x360; HP 11 and HP ZBook (17 G3, and Studio G3) Mobile Workstations.
Risk
Production errors may lead to short circuits in individual cells in the battery pack. Consequently the battery cell can overheat, leading to burns or even fire if close to flammable products.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 17 Jan 2018
Recall page
https://batteryprogram687.ext.hp.com/en-GB/Home/ProgramSummary
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19Photo 6 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0222/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-006 (XML)
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