Lenovo Recalls Computer Power Cords Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-12-09 · 15044
Hazards
The AC power cord can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Recall
Number
15044
Date
2014-12-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
AC power cords
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Lenovo Inc., of Morrisville, N.C.
Retailer(s)
Laptop computers with the AC power cords were sold at computer and electronics stores, authorized dealers and online at www.lenovo.com from February 2011 through June 2012 for between $350 and $1,500.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Lenovo's LS-15 AC power cord manufactured from February 2011 to December 2011. The power cords were distributed with IdeaPad brand B-, G-, S-, U-, V- and Z-series laptop computers and Lenovo brand B-, G- and V-series laptop computers. The recalled power cords are black in color and have the "LS-15" molded mark on the AC adapter end. The manufacture date code in the format REV: 00 YYMM is on a label attached to the cord.