CPSCMay 18, 2000consumer

CPSC, IBM Announce Recall of AC Adapters for Notebook Computers, Mobile Devices

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should contact IBM to receive a free replacement AC adapter. Consumers also will receive a 15 percent discount coupon for Options by IBM merchandise when the recalled AC adapter is returned.

Brands named

international business machines ibmcpsccpsc ibm
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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