US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa:
Panasonic recalls an estimated 497 Lithium-ion Laptop Battery Packs due to fire hazard. CPSC: http://ht.ly/106TLY; HCSC: http://ht.ly/106TQ0
Direct US link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Panasonic-Recalls-Lithium-ion-Laptop-Battery-Packs/
Direct Canada link: http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/57492r-eng.php
Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Panasonic six-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) Battery Packs sold in Panasonic CF-S10 Series Laptop Computers.
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