CPSC, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Announce Recall of Certain AC Adaptors Sold with Slim Version PlayStation 2 Systems

Active Recall Announced September 13, 2005 CPSC #05267

Quick answer

CPSC, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Announce Recall of Certain AC Adaptors Sold with Slim Version PlayStation 2 Systems is CPSC recall #05267, announced on September 13, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves AC adaptors with the following date codes: 2004.08, 2004.09, 2004.10, 2004.11 and 2004.12 and serial numbers beginning with "F3". The date code is located in a white box on the lower right hand portion of the adaptor's label. Just below the date code box is a serial number beginning with "F3" followed by a series of digits. Adaptors with other date codes and without the "F3" serial numbers are not included in this recall. The AC adaptors were sold with slim version PlayStation® 2 consoles with model number SCPH-70011 or SCPH-70012. The PlayStation® 2 model number is located on a label at the base of the slim console. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled ac adaptors immediately and contact sony computer entertainment america to receive a free replacement adaptor. consumers should carefully unplug the recalled adaptors from the wall outlet and allow to cool before handling.. Affected brand: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc..

Hazard

The recall involves AC adaptors with the following date codes: 2004.08, 2004.09, 2004.10, 2004.11 and 2004.12 and serial numbers beginning with "F3". The date code is located in a white box on the lower right hand portion of the adaptor's label. Just below the date code box is a serial number beginning with "F3" followed by a series of digits. Adaptors with other date codes and without the "F3" serial numbers are not included in this recall. The AC adaptors were sold with slim version PlayStation® 2 consoles with model number SCPH-70011 or SCPH-70012. The PlayStation® 2 model number is located on a label at the base of the slim console.

Affected products

Certain AC Adaptors sold with slim version PlayStation® 2 Systems

Recalled brands

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled AC adaptors immediately and contact Sony Computer Entertainment America to receive a free replacement adaptor. Consumers should carefully unplug the recalled adaptors from the wall outlet and allow to cool before handling.

Recall date

September 13, 2005

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05267?

CPSC recall #05267 covers CPSC, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Announce Recall of Certain AC Adaptors Sold with Slim Version PlayStation 2 Systems, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 13, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves AC adaptors with the following date codes: 2004.08, 2004.09, 2004.10, 2004.11 and 2004.12 and serial numbers beginning with "F3". The date code is located in a white box on the lower right hand portion of the adaptor's label. Just below the date code box is a serial number beginning with "F3" followed by a series of digits. Adaptors with other date codes and without the "F3" serial numbers are not included in this recall. The AC adaptors were sold with slim version PlayStation® 2 consoles with model number SCPH-70011 or SCPH-70012. The PlayStation® 2 model number is located on a label at the base of the slim console.

What is the remedy for recall #05267?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05267 is consumers should stop using the recalled ac adaptors immediately and contact sony computer entertainment america to receive a free replacement adaptor. consumers should carefully unplug the recalled adaptors from the wall outlet and allow to cool before handling.. 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, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Announce Recall of Certain AC Adaptors Sold with Slim Version PlayStation 2 Systems 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/2012/CPSC-Sony-Computer-Entertainment-America-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Certain-AC-Adaptors-Sold-with-Slim-Version-PlayStation-2-Systems-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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