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Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop computer
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Affected model numbers
Why it was recalled
The batteries in the recalled laptop computers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
26
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports
Apple has received 26 reports of the laptop's battery overheating, including five reports of minor burns and one report of smoke inhalation, as well as 17 reports of minor damage to nearby personal property.
The official remedy
Remedy type: repair
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled laptop computers. Contact Apple to determine if the laptop computer is a part of the recall and to schedule a free repair.
Product and sales details
ManufacturerApple Inc., of Cupertino, Calif.
UnitsAbout 432,000 (in addition, about 26,000 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atApple stores and electronics stores nationwide, and online at www.apple.com
Sales periodSeptember 2015 – February 2017
Category
Home electronics
How to reach the firm
Phone
800-275-2273
Recall page
www.apple.com
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