Barnes & Noble Recalls Power Adapters Sold with NOOK Tablet 7 Due to Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 1, 2017 CPSC #17080

Quick answer

Barnes & Noble Recalls Power Adapters Sold with NOOK Tablet 7 Due to Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #17080, announced on February 1, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the black power adapter sold with the NOOK Tablet 7". The adapter bears markings: model number TPA-95A050100UU, manufacture date 201610. The NOOK Tablet 7" model number BNTV450 is located on the back of the NOOK. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters and register online for a free replacement adapter along with a barnes & noble $5 gift card. once registered, consumers will be able to print a pre-paid ups label to return the recalled adapters to barnes & noble. consumers will receive replacement adapters in the mail. until a replacement adapter is received, consumers are advised to charge their nook tablet 7" through their computer using a usb cable.. Affected brand: Barnes & Noble, Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves the black power adapter sold with the NOOK Tablet 7". The adapter bears markings: model number TPA-95A050100UU, manufacture date 201610. The NOOK Tablet 7" model number BNTV450 is located on the back of the NOOK.

Affected products

NOOK® Tablet 7"

Recalled brands

Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters and register online for a free replacement adapter along with a Barnes & Noble $5 gift card. Once registered, consumers will be able to print a pre-paid UPS label to return the recalled adapters to Barnes & Noble. Consumers will receive replacement adapters in the mail. Until a replacement adapter is received, consumers are advised to charge their NOOK Tablet 7" through their computer using a USB cable.

Recall date

February 1, 2017

Categories

NOOK® Tablet 7"

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17080?

CPSC recall #17080 covers Barnes & Noble Recalls Power Adapters Sold with NOOK Tablet 7 Due to Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 1, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the black power adapter sold with the NOOK Tablet 7". The adapter bears markings: model number TPA-95A050100UU, manufacture date 201610. The NOOK Tablet 7" model number BNTV450 is located on the back of the NOOK.

What is the remedy for recall #17080?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17080 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters and register online for a free replacement adapter along with a barnes & noble $5 gift card. once registered, consumers will be able to print a pre-paid ups label to return the recalled adapters to barnes & noble. consumers will receive replacement adapters in the mail. until a replacement adapter is received, consumers are advised to charge their nook tablet 7" through their computer using a usb cable.. 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 Barnes & Noble Recalls Power Adapters Sold with NOOK Tablet 7 Due to Shock Hazard 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/2017/Barnes-and-Noble-Recalls-Power-Adapters-Sold-with-NOOK-Tablet-7. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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