Matsushita recalls 6,000 laptop batteries

MR CHILLED · 7th September 2006, 6:27 AM

Yet another one.

Quote:

TOKYO (AFP) - Japanese electronics giant Matsushita, the maker of Panasonic products, has begun recalling some 6,000 laptop batteries due to fears that they may overheat, a company spokesman has said

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MoNk{LAH} · 7th September 2006, 8:22 AM

people mite as well call up the manufacturer of their laptop and ask if there is a possible recall of their product in the futre - it's going to keep going as a safety precausion, all because of dell

Jezmad · 7th September 2006, 11:05 AM

Dell? Shouldn't that be cos of Sony?

Al3x · 7th September 2006, 12:36 PM

So, any word on which brands/models in specific we're talking about here?

Does seem to be flavour of the month to recall laptop batteries doesn't it.

EDIT

Ah, actually it seems to be Panasonic lappies. Got caught in the Dell shit slinging and didn't read the article properly. D'oh!

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