Sold At: National and regional resellers, catalogers, and Apple's online and retail stores sold the computers with the batteries from October 2004 through May 2005 for between $900 to $2300.
AC ADAPTER POWERBOOK G4 BATTERY SERIAL NUMBER
No other PowerBook or iBook batteries are involved in this recall.Ĭomputer model name Battery model number Battery serial number range 12-inch iBook G4.
AC ADAPTER POWERBOOK G4 BATTERY SERIAL NUMBERS
The recalled batteries include those with model numbers A1061, A1078 and A1079 and serial numbers that begin with HQ441 through HQ507 or 3X446 through 3X510.Ĭonsumers should remove the battery from the computer to view the model and serial numbers labeled on the bottom of the unit. Incidents/Injuries: Apple has received six reports worldwide of batteries overheating, including two reports in the United States.ĭescription: The recalled lithium ion batteries are used with the following computers: 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook G4 and 15-inch PowerBook G4. **Hazard: An internal short can cause the battery cells to overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Battery Manufacturer: LG Chem Ltd., of South Korea
Units: About 128,000 units (in the United States)Ĭomputer Manufacturer: Apple Computer Inc., of Cupertino, Calif. Name of Product: Rechargeable batteries for iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 computers. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Release #05-179 Apple's Recall Hotline: (800) 275-2273 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772Īpple Announce Recall of iBook and PowerBook Computer Batteries
The following recalls are contained in today's email: 1) CPSC, Apple Announce Recall of iBook and PowerBook Computer Batteries # From: List-Unsubscribe: =A0=A0 X-Brightmail: =A0=A0 Message tested, results are inconclusive
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