Risk
Batteries may overheat, posing a risk of fire.
Models affected
Affected Battery Bar Codes:
BZLU^^^^^^^^^ 6CGFK^^^^^^^^^
6CGFQ^^^^^^^^^ 6CZMB^^^^^^^^^
6DEMA^^^^^^^^^ 6DEMH^^^^^^^^^
6DGAL^^^^^^^^^ 6EBVA^^^^^^^^^
Potentially affected notebook computers:
HP Compaq CQ45 (B) HP Compaq CQ58 (B)
HP ENVY dv6 (G)
HP Pavilion 14 (S) HP Pavilion g4 (S) HP Pavilion 15 (S)
HP Pavilion g6 (S) HP Pavilion 17 (S) HP Pavilion g7 (S)
HP 240 HP 450 HP 650 HP 250 G1 HP 1000 (B)
HP 245 HP 455 HP 655 HP 255 G1 HP 2000 (B)
HP 246
HP ProBook 440 GO HP ProBook 450 GO HP ProBook 470 GO
HP ProBook 4440s HP ProBook 440 G1 HP ProBook 450 G1
HP ProBook 470 G1 HP ProBook 4441s HP ProBook 445 G1
HP ProBook 455 G1 HP ProBook 470 G2 HP ProBook 4445s
HP ProBook 4446s HP ProBook 4540s HP ProBook 4545s
Details
Batteries shipped with specific HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavilion Notebook Computers.
Sold worldwide from March 2013 through August 2015,
Batteries were also sold as accessories or spares or provided as replacements through Support.
What to do next
If you have an affected battery pack, stop using it immediately and contact HP for a free replacement.
Please see the following HP website to check your battery and for further information:
https://h30686.www3.hp.com/?lang=en-GB
Electrical Safety First recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.
