CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02002
AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers
Published October 4, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 02002, published October 4, 2001. Reported units: More than 1.4 million.
What's the hazard
These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled AC adapter immediately and contact Compaq to order a free replacement AC adapter.
Get an email when a new CPSC recall like this is published
Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.
Recall details
- Distributor
- Compaq Computer Corp., of Houston, Texas
- Country
- US
Related recalls
- CPSCCosco "Zip n Go," "Okie Dokie," and "Carters" playpensOctober 10, 2001
- CPSCSalsa Alto disk-brake bicycle rimsOctober 9, 2001
- CPSCElectric blanketsOctober 5, 2001
- CPSCAmana Big Oven gas rangesSeptember 26, 2001
- CPSC2002 Suzuki "QuadMaster 50" youth ATVsSeptember 26, 2001
- CPSCRain-X® Super Glass Cleaner Concentrate, Rain-X® Plus Washer Fluid Concentrate, and Rain-X® Washer FluidSeptember 20, 2001
Questions about this recall
Was AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02002 on October 4, 2001. Reported hazard: These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled AC adapter immediately and contact Compaq to order a free replacement AC adapter.