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HP Recalls Batteries for HP and Compaq Notebook Computers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Date: June 23, 2016
Company: Best Buy, Wal-Mart, and Staples and authorized dealers nationwide and online
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries, remove them from the notebook computers and contact HP for a free replacement battery. Options: Replace

Affected Products

This recall involves lithium-ion batteries containing Panasonic cells that are used in HP notebook computers. The batteries are compatible with HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavilion notebook computers. The black batteries measure about 8 inches long, 2 inches wide and about 1 inch high. The battery bar code is printed on the back of the battery. "HP Notebook Battery" and the model number are printed on the battery. The batteries included in this recall have the following barcodes: 6BZLU, 6CGFK, 6CGFQ, 6CZMB, 6DEMA, 6DEMH, 6DGAL and 6EBVA.

Why Was This Recalled?

The battery packs can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Best Buy, Wal-Mart, and Staples and authorized dealers nationwide and online

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report