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EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-12
Lenovo · Rechargeable 9-cell lithium ion batteries
This product poses a risk of overheating and consequently fire.
- Published
- 30 March 2007
- Notifying authority
- Luxembourg
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary recall of the product by the producer. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0283/07
- Model
- R series (R60, R60e) 0656, 0657, 0658, 0659, 9444, 9445, 9446, 9447, 9455, 9456, 9457, 9458, 9459, 9460, 9461, 9462, 9463, 9464, T series (T60, T60p)1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2613, 2623, 2637, 6369, 6370, 6371, 6372, 6373, 6374, 6457, 6458, 9459, 9460, 9461, 9462, 9463, 9465, 6466, 6467, 6468, 6469, 6470, 6471, 8741, 8742, 8743, 8744, 8745, 8746, Z series (Z60m, Z61e, Z61m, Z61p) 0660, 0672, 0673, 0674, 0675, 2529, 2530, 2531, 2532, 9450, 9451, 9452, 9453
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Product description
Rechargeable 9-cell lithium-ion batteries placed inside certain models of Lenovo ThinkPad notebook computers or sold with these models between November 2005 and February 2007. The serial number of the batteries potentially affected (which is found on the battery label) is FRU P/N 92P1131. Also included are battery packs sold as an option or as an extra with the reference P/N 40Y6797.