Hewlett-Packard Recalls Notebook Computer AC Power Cords Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Product Description
This recall involves Hewlett-Packard's LS-15 AC power cord. The power cords were distributed with HP and Compaq notebook and mini notebook computers and with AC adapter-powered accessories such as docking stations. The power cords are black in color and have an "LS-15" molded mark on the AC adapter end of the power cord.
Reason for Recall
The AC power cord can overheat, posing a potential fire and burn hazard.
Remedy
Customers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled power cords and contact Hewlett-Packard to order a free replacement. Consumers can continue to use the computer on battery power.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Hewlett-Packard Company (HP), of Palo Alto, Calif.
- Units Affected
- 5,577,000 in the U.S. and 446,700 in Canada
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