# CPSC, Compaq Announce Recall of Notebook Computer AC Adapters
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-10-04 · 02002 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02002
- **Date:** 2001-10-04
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers

## Hazards

These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

## Retailer(s)

Compaq distributors sold computers with these AC adapters and the individual AC adapters, from September 1998 through July 2001. The computers with these adapters sold for between $999 and $4399 and the individual adapters sold for between $65 and $98.

## Description

This recall involves AC adapters with the model series number "PPP003SD," " PPP003" and "PP2012," which is located directly under "Compaq Computer Corporation" on the AC adapter label. The AC adapters were sold individually and with the following notebook computers: Armada M300 Armada 3500 Armada M700 Armada E500s Armada E500 Prosignia 170 Armada V300 Prosignia 190 Armada 100s Armada 110 Notebook 100

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Compaq-Announce-Recall-of-Notebook-Computer-AC-Adapters)
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