Gateway Battery Recall for Notebooks Due to Fire Hazard

Filed under: Computers, Laptops, News, Recalls | By: James
Posted on: June 20, 2007 | No Comments

Gateway Battery
This is some breaking news on a Gateway Battery Recall due to a possible Fire Hazard; this will affect thousands of lithium-ion battery packs (about 14,000) from Gateway Computers.

The battery packs in these Gateway notebooks can overheat and pose a fire hazard, this recall took place because of 4 reports of battery packs overheating on Gateway laptops and even in one case some minor property damage was caused, but no injuries have been reported.

Gateway Battery Recall

To view more information about the recall, item numbers and the voluntary recall that was in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission then click the link below.

View Details on cpsc.gov

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