CPSCRecalled Apr 30, 2010 · #10214
Comarco Recalls Power Adapters for Laptops Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard
Faulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic encasing the connector tips, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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This recall involves the Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops. Only models with the following SKU numbers are affected by this recall: APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03 and APM62US-04. The SKU number can be found on the underside of the adapter unit.
Product details
- Product
- Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters for Laptops
- Type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Manufacturer
- Comarco Inc. of, Lake Forest, Calif.
- Model numbers
- APA23US-02, APA23US-03, APA23US-04, APA63US-03, APA63US-04, APM62US-03, APM62US-04
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- WalMart, Best Buy, Office Depot, Staples, Amazon.com and other retailers nationwide from June 2009 through March 2010 for between $89 and 109 for adapters for wall outlets only and for between $129 and $149 for adapters for both wall outlets and car/airplane use.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapter and contact Comarco to receive instructions on returning the unit for a free refurbished replacement.