# Dell Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries Due To Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2006-08-15 · 06231 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 06231
- **Date:** 2006-08-15
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Dell-branded lithium-ion batteries made with cells manufactured by Sony

## Hazards

These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan

## Retailer(s)

Dell's Web site, phone and direct sales as part of a service replacement program, and catalogs from April 2004 through July 2006. The computers with these batteries sold for between $500 and $2850 and individual batteries sold for between $60 and $180.

## Country of manufacture

Japan; China

## Description

The recalled batteries were sold with or sold separately to be used with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude™ D410, D500, D505, D510, D520, D600, D610, D620, D800, D810; Inspiron™ 6000, 8500, 8600, 9100, 9200, 9300, 500m, 510m, 600m, 6400, E1505, 700m, 710m, 9400, E1705; Dell Precision™ M20, M60, M70 and M90 mobile workstations; and XPS,™ XPS Gen2, XPS M170 and XPS M1710. "Dell" and one of the following markings are printed on the batteries: "Made in Japan," "Made in China," or "Battery Cell Made in Japan Assembled in China." The identification number for each battery appears on a white sticker.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Dell-Announces-Recall-of-Notebook-Computer-Batteries-Due-To-Fire-Hazard)
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