Product
HP HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC. The product number is G4X63UA#A
Category
Electronics
Report number
20230324-71A51-2147348496
Ownership age
About 34 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Overheating
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20230324-71A51-2147348496. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: HP HP Pavilion 17 Notebook PC. The product number is G4X63UA#A. Source model text: HP Pavilion x360-15-dq102od (Product No. 9ZG22UA);. Incident: Our HP Pavilion x360 laptop computer (Product # 9ZG22UA) was plugged in, and the battery overheated and burned through the plastic of the computer. The burning computer created substantial smoke, setting off the smoke alarms. Thankfully, we were awoken by the alarms in the middle of the night and were able to unplug the computer and put out the smoking battery (and burning table on which it sat) with wet towels.
Official report number: 20230324-71A51-2147348496. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.