Please find below a Safety Alert from the HSE Unit : SAFETY ALERT

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Apple has determined that, in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro units, the battery may overheat and pose a fire safety risk.

Affected units were sold primarily between September 2015 and February 2017 and product eligibility is determined by the product serial number.

Please check this URL to confirm whether your MacBook Pro is concerned or not: https://support.apple.com/15-inch-macbook-pro-battery-recall.

If you have that model, enter your computer's serial number below to see if it is eligible for this program.

For more information on Li batteries – please, see https://hse.cern/news-article/safe-charging-portable-lithium-batteries.

HSE Unit

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Apple a déterminé que, sur un nombre limité d’unités plus anciennes de MacBook Pro 15 pouces, la batterie risque de surchauffer et poser des problèmes de sécurité.

Les unités concernées ont principalement été vendues entre septembre 2015 et février 2017 et l’éligibilité du produit est déterminée par son numéro de série.

Merci de bien vouloir vous rendre sur cette URL pour confirmer si votre MacBook Pro est affecté ou non: https://support.apple.com/fr-fr/15-inch-macbook-pro-battery-recall

Si votre MacBook Pro est éligible, veuillez cesser de l’utiliser et suivez les instructions ci-dessus pour faire remplacer votre batterie.

Pour plus d’information sur les batteries Lithium, voir: https://hse.cern/fr/news-article/batteries-portables-au-lithium-charger-en-toute-securite

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