CPSC, Comarco Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Detachable Plugs On Power Adapters

Active Recall Announced March 20, 2003 CPSC #03097

Quick answer

CPSC, Comarco Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Detachable Plugs On Power Adapters is CPSC recall #03097, announced on March 20, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled AC plugs, which were sold with 70-watt AC power adapters, have the word "ChargeSource" printed on top of the plug. The black adapters have a model name of "Targus" and model number of PA-AC- 70W-2, which can be found on a label on the back of the adapter. The name "Targus" also appears in white letters on the front of the adapter. The remedy is consumers should stop using the ac plugs immediately and contact comarco to obtain a free replacement plug.. Affected brand: Comarco Inc..

Hazard

The recalled AC plugs, which were sold with 70-watt AC power adapters, have the word "ChargeSource" printed on top of the plug. The black adapters have a model name of "Targus" and model number of PA-AC- 70W-2, which can be found on a label on the back of the adapter. The name "Targus" also appears in white letters on the front of the adapter.

Affected products

Detachable plugs on Targus power adapters

Recalled brands

Comarco Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the AC plugs immediately and contact Comarco to obtain a free replacement plug.

Recall date

March 20, 2003

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03097?

CPSC recall #03097 covers CPSC, Comarco Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Detachable Plugs On Power Adapters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 20, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled AC plugs, which were sold with 70-watt AC power adapters, have the word "ChargeSource" printed on top of the plug. The black adapters have a model name of "Targus" and model number of PA-AC- 70W-2, which can be found on a label on the back of the adapter. The name "Targus" also appears in white letters on the front of the adapter.

What is the remedy for recall #03097?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03097 is consumers should stop using the ac plugs immediately and contact comarco to obtain a free replacement plug.. 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, Comarco Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Detachable Plugs On Power 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/2003/CPSC-Comarco-Inc-Announce-Recall-to-Replace-Detachable-Plugs-On-Power-Adapters-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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