Recalls: Computer Equipment

May 14, 2009 HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. Models that can contain a recalled battery include: Read more.

March 19, 2009 Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard

This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system. Read more.

September 4, 2008 Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled notebook computer models are the VAIO VGN-TZ100 series, VGN-TZ200 series, VGN-TZ300 series and VGN-TZ2000 series. The computers’ screen size is about 11.1” measured diagonally. Not all units are affected; consumers should contact Sony to determine if their unit is included in the recall. Read more.

October 30, 2007 Digital Color Printers Recalled by Oki Data Americas Due to Risk of Electrical Shock

The digital color printers are beige colored and measure 27 inches wide, 25 inches deep and 20 inches high. “Oki Printing Solutions” and model “C9600” are printed on the front of the unit. The following serial numbers are included in the recall. The serial number is located on the back left side of the printer. Read more.

August 9, 2007 Toshiba Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion batteries were sold with, or sold separately to be used with the following notebook computer models: Satellite A100, Satellite A105 and Tecra A7. The battery model is printed on the battery. Read more.

April 25, 2007 Acer America Corporation Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Previous Fires

Only lithium-ion batteries with the following part numbers and battery week codes and used in the following Acer notebook models, are included in the recall: Read more.

March 1, 2007 Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Notebook PC Extended-Life Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

Lenovo sold these extended-life batteries with new ThinkPad notebook PCs or as optional or replacement batteries for the following ThinkPad notebook models: R Series (R60 and R60e), T Series (T60 and T60p) and Z Series (Z60m, Z61e, Z61m, and Z61p). The recalled 9-cell batteries have the following part number, which can be found on the battery label: FRU P/N 92P1131. Read more.

October 23, 2006 Sony Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Previous Fires

These lithium ion batteries were sold with, or sold separately to be used with, the following notebook computer models: Read more.

September 28, 2006 Lenovo and IBM Announce Recall of ThinkPad Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion batteries were sold with or sold separately to be used with the following ThinkPad notebook computers: T Series (T43, T43p, T60, T60p); R Series (R51e, R52, R60, R60e); and X Series (X60, X60s). The recalled batteries have the following part or model numbers, which can be found on the battery label: Read more.

August 24, 2006 Apple Recall of Batteries Used in Previous iBook and PowerBook Computers Due To Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion batteries were used with the following computers: 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook G4 and 15-inch PowerBook G4. Consumers should remove the battery from the computer to view the model and serial numbers labeled on the bottom of the unit. Read more.