Samsung, Hoverboard and E-Cig Explosions Raise Lithium Ion Battery Concerns
A number of products which have reportedly exploded or caught fire in recent years all have lithium ion batteries in common.
Tag Archives: Notebook
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Lenovo ThinkPad Battery Recall Expanded Due to Risk of Fires, Burns
A Lenovo ThinkPad battery recall has been expanded to include 166,000 additional batteries following new reports of overheating and property damage.
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) Notebook Power Cord Recall Issue Due To Fires, Burns
Over 6 million power cords used with Hewlett-Packard (HP) notebook computers have been recalled, following dozens of reports of problems with overheating, which may pose a potential risk of fires…
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HP and Compaq Notebook Battery Recall Expanded Due to Fire Risk
A continuing string of burn injuries, fires and property damage have led to yet another expansion of a notebook battery recall involving Hewlett-Packard and Compaq computers.
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Sony Vaio Laptop Recall: Computers Overheating, Melting Cases
More than 200,000 Sony VAIO notebook computers are being recalled due to the risk that they may overheat and potentially burn consumers.
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Lawsuit Blames HP Pavilion Notebook Fire for Destroying Home
A product liability lawsuit has been filed by a Massachusetts man who says that his defective Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) laptop battery overheated and caused a fire that burned down his…
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Acer Aspire Notebook Recall: Risk of Overheating and Burns
A defective microphone wire in some Acer Aspire-series notebooks could short circuit and overheat, resulting in a recall for about 22,000 computers.
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HP Laptop Battery Recall: Risk of Notebook Fire
About 70,000 lithium-ion batteries used in Compaq and HP notebook computers were recalled last week by Hewlett-Packard Co., as they could overheat and potentially catch on fire.
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Notebook Battery Recall: Dell, Toshiba and HP Laptops
Another Sony battery recall has been issued for about 35,000 lithium-ion batteries used in Toshiba, Dell and Hewlet-Packard notebook computers. This comes two years after another recall involving millions of…
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Sony VAIO TZ Laptop Recall: Short Circuit and Burn Hazard
Sony has issued a laptop recall for their VAIO TZ-series computer due to design problems which could cause the notebook to short circuit and overheat, which may pose a risk…
