CPSC recall 17071
Lithium-ion batteries used in HP notebook computers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2017-01-24
On 2017-01-24 the CPSC announced a recall of Lithium-ion batteries used in HP notebook computers by Hp, citing the batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17071 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2017-01-24 |
| Published | 2017-01-24 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Hp |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Lithium-ion batteries used in HP notebook computers | This expanded recall involves lithium-ion batteries containing Panasonic cells that are used in HP notebook computers. The batteries are compatible with HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavilion notebook computers. HP has expanded the number of recalled batteries, which were shipped with notebook computers sold between March 2013 and October 2016. The black batteries measure about 8 to 10.5 inches long, 2 inches wide and about 1 inch high. The battery bar code is printed on the back of the battery. "HP Notebook Battery" and the model number are printed on the battery. The batteries included in this expanded recall have bar codes starting with: 6BZLU, 6CGFK, 6CGFQ, 6CZMB, 6DEMA, 6DEMH, 6DGAL and 6EBVA.
Reason
The batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/HP-Expands-Recall-of-Batteries-for-HP-and-Compaq-Notebook-Computers
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