CPSC

Dell power adapters for notebook computers Recalled for Shock Hazard

Recalled power adapters for notebook computers
Recalled power adapters for notebook computers

Hazard

Using power cords not intended for these adapters can pose a shock hazard.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Free retrofit kits are provided by the manufacturer. These retrofit kits will prevent incorrect cables from being connected to the adapters. In the meantime, consumers should only use the power cables intended for these adapters.

Consumer Contact

Call Dell toll-free at (877) 293-1197 between 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday to order free retrofit kits. Consumers also can write to the company at Dell Inc., RR2E, MSC #8222, One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682. Additional information can also be found on Dell's website at www.support.dell.com

Products

Dell power adapters for notebook computers

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Dell's Web site, through their mail order catalogs, and by phone order, from December 2003 through May 2004, between $90 and $110.