Key Takeaway
CPSC, Dell Inc. Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers by Delta Electronics Inc., of Taipei, Taiwan was recalled on October 8, 2004. What to do: Consumers with these adapters should immediately contact Dell to determine if they are included in this recall. Not all adapters listed above are bein...
CPSC, Dell Inc. Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers
Description
The recalled AC adapters were used with Dell Latitude™, Precision™, and Inspiron™ notebook-style personal computers. The notebook computers have the following model numbers, which can be found either screened onto the surface of the computer or printed on a label on the bottom of the computer: - Latitude: CP, CPi, CPiA, CPtC, CPiR, CPxH, CPtV, CS, CSx, CPxJ, CPtS, C500, C510, C600, C610, C800, C810, V700, C-Dock, C-Port. - Inspiron: 2500, 2600, 3700, 3800, 4000, 4100, 4150, 5000, 5000e, 7500, 7550, 8000, 8100, Advanced Port Replicator, Docking Station. - Precision: M40 The recalled adapters have the words "DELL" and "P/N 9364U," P/N 7832D" or "P/N 4983D" printed on the back of the unit.
Injuries / Consequence
Dell has received seven reports of incidents of adapters overheating, though no injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers with these adapters should immediately contact Dell to determine if they are included in this recall. Not all adapters listed above are being recalled. Dell will send consumers with recalled adapters a free replacement adapter.
Products Affected
AC adapters used with notebook personal computers
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Company Information
Delta Electronics Inc., of Taipei, Taiwan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers with these adapters should immediately contact Dell to determine if they are included in this recall. Not all adapters listed above are being recalled. Dell will send consumers with recalled...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.