Electric ShockJuly 1, 2004CPSC #04560
CPSC, Dell Inc. Announce Recall of Power Adapters for Notebook Computers
What was recalled
Sold as an option for Dell notebook computers including their Latitude D400, D500, D505, D600, D800, X300, and Inspiron 300M, 500M, 510M, 600M, I8500 and I8600. "Dell," "Dell P/N W1451" is printed on top of the adapters.
Hazard
Using power cords not intended for these adapters can pose a shock hazard.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Dell's Web site, through their mail order catalogs, and by phone order, from December 2003 through May 2004, between $90 and $110.
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