Product description
Two models of replacement Li-Ion laptop battery pack to suit various Toshiba and Hewlett Packard laptops
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
There is a risk that a capacitor inside the battery can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
The hazards to consumers
Fire and burn hazard.
What consumers should do
Fully discharge the battery and remove it from the laptop. Return battery to point of purchase for replacement. Consumers can continue to use the laptop by plugging in the AC adaptor to mains power supply until the battery pack is replaced.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Sold nationally through computer and specialist battery stores. In addition, the batteries were sold online through various websites.
Identifying product features
LP1513040901MXXXX(X is serial No.)
Part Numbers CBI3036A or CBI3201A with the date codes below. The part number and date code can be found on a white sticker attached to the battery.
LP1513041701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513042701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513050901MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513052402MXXXX (X is serial No.)
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
LP1513040901MXXXX(X is serial No.)
Part Numbers CBI3036A or CBI3201A with the date codes below. The part number and date code can be found on a white sticker attached to the battery.
LP1513041701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513042701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513050901MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513052402MXXXX (X is serial No.)
Part Numbers CBI3036A or CBI3201A with the date codes below. The part number and date code can be found on a white sticker attached to the battery.
LP1513041701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513042701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513050901MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513052402MXXXX (X is serial No.)
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2013/13887 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
