CPSC, IBM Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers, Mobile Devices
危险说明 Hazard
- These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
The recall includes AC adapters used only with IBM ThinkPad 310 (type 2600 only) and IBM ThinkPad i Series (type 2611 only) notebook computers, and IBM WorkPad z50 (type 2608 only) companion devices. The AC adapter is a small rectangular black plastic box that, on one end, has a permanently attached wire that connects to the computer, and on the other end has a detachable cord that plugs into an AC outlet. It is approximately 2.5 inches long by 4.5 inches wide by 1.25 inches high. The label reads in part, "AC Adapter," "Made in China" and "Delta Electronics (Dougguan) Co., Ltd." It has a FRU p/n number of 12J0537, 12J0539 or 02K6562. No other IBM AC adapters are part of this recall.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- IBM has received nine reports of the AC adapters overheating, including one report of fire causing minor damage. There have been no reports of injuries.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should contact IBM to receive a free replacement AC adapter. Consumers also will receive a 15 percent discount coupon for Options by IBM merchandise when the recalled AC adapter is returned.
消费者联系信息
For more information, contact IBM at (800) 426-7378 anytime, or go to the firm's website at www.ibm.com/adapterrecall