we have become again witnesses of new recalling Sony battery packs

Today we have become witnesses of the new Sony battery packs again recalling laptop in the amount of 100,000 pieces. To remind 2.15Ah lithium ion batteries that were sold to HP, Dell and Toshiba devices.

The announcement of U.S. states Safety Commission Consumer Products that have received 40 reports of overheating of the battery. The recall also includes units of Latitude and Dell Inspiron sold three years ago. It was quite a surprise to Sony, because it does not sell batteries were sold by computer manufacturers, electronics stores and online retailers.
Sony Laptop Battery

The reason for overheating, faulty equipment and separate batteries sold outside the United States. And Sony report a number of incidents have occurred by smoke and flames, some defects minutes damage in the layers of metal electrodes and minor burns. There is a view that due to some adjustments in the manufacturing line of Sony, which will take place in 2004-2005, of which the quality of cells in certain products suffered. Sony also say that only a small part of the portable battery packs recalled that were sold in the last six years. And it is almost nothing compared to 10 million Sony batteries that were sold to several major computer manufacturers in 2006-2007.

U.S. request Consumer Product Safety Commission for manufacturers is to remove and replace the damaged batteries.