CPSC, Compaq Announce Recall of Notebook Computer AC Adapters

Active Recall Announced October 4, 2001 CPSC #02002

Quick answer

CPSC, Compaq Announce Recall of Notebook Computer AC Adapters is CPSC recall #02002, announced on October 4, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves AC adapters with the model series number "PPP003SD," " PPP003" and "PP2012," which is located directly under "Compaq Computer Corporation" on the AC adapter label. The AC adapters were sold individually and with the following notebook computers: Armada M300 Armada 3500 Armada M700 Armada E500s Armada E500 Prosignia 170 Armada V300 Prosignia 190 Armada 100s Armada 110 Notebook 100 The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled ac adapter immediately and contact compaq to order a free replacement ac adapter.. Affected brand: Compaq Computer Corp..

Hazard

This recall involves AC adapters with the model series number "PPP003SD," " PPP003" and "PP2012," which is located directly under "Compaq Computer Corporation" on the AC adapter label. The AC adapters were sold individually and with the following notebook computers: Armada M300 Armada 3500 Armada M700 Armada E500s Armada E500 Prosignia 170 Armada V300 Prosignia 190 Armada 100s Armada 110 Notebook 100

Affected products

AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers

Recalled brands

Compaq Computer Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled AC adapter immediately and contact Compaq to order a free replacement AC adapter.

Recall date

October 4, 2001

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02002?

CPSC recall #02002 covers CPSC, Compaq Announce Recall of Notebook Computer AC Adapters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 4, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves AC adapters with the model series number "PPP003SD," " PPP003" and "PP2012," which is located directly under "Compaq Computer Corporation" on the AC adapter label. The AC adapters were sold individually and with the following notebook computers: Armada M300 Armada 3500 Armada M700 Armada E500s Armada E500 Prosignia 170 Armada V300 Prosignia 190 Armada 100s Armada 110 Notebook 100

What is the remedy for recall #02002?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02002 is consumers should stop using the recalled ac adapter immediately and contact compaq to order a free replacement ac adapter.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Compaq Announce Recall of Notebook Computer AC Adapters on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Compaq-Announce-Recall-of-Notebook-Computer-AC-Adapters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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