Key Takeaway

PurpleAir Recalls Power Supply Units for Air Sensors Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by HK Anenerge Co., Ltd, of Guangdong Province, China was recalled on February 14, 2019. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power supplies and contact PurpleAir for instructions on how to obtain a replacement power supply...

CPSC Ongoing

PurpleAir Recalls Power Supply Units for Air Sensors Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recalled: February 14, 2019 ~About 4,200 sold in the United States (in addition, about 172 were sold in Canada) units affected 19064

Description

This recall involves power supply units sold with PurpleAir PA-II and PA-II- SD air quality sensors with model number RKPO-UL052000C. The model number is located on the bottom side of the power adapter. The power adapters are black with a white label. They measure 4 inches long (including the mounting tabs) by 1-7/8 inches wide by 1-3/8 inches high. The air quality sensors are used outdoors by consumers to monitor air quality.

Injuries / Consequence

PurpleAir has received 27 reports of the recalled power supplies emitting sparks and/or smoke of which 18 are reports of property damage, including one report of a small apartment fire. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power supplies and contact PurpleAir for instructions on how to obtain a replacement power supply.

Products Affected

PowerStream Power Supply Units for Air Sensors

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Company Information

HK Anenerge Co., Ltd, of Guangdong Province, China

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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 should immediately stop using the recalled power supplies and contact PurpleAir for instructions on how to obtain a replacement power supply.

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.

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