Dell Recalls Hybrid Power Adapters Sold with Power Banks Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-02-06 · 19060
Hazards
The hybrid power adapter casing can break and detach, exposing the internal metal components, posing an electric shock hazard.
Recall
Number
19060
Date
2019-02-06
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Hybrid Power Adapters sold with Power Banks
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Lite-On Technology Corporation of Taipei, Taiwan
Retailer(s)
Dell.com, Amazon.com, Microcenter.com, and other electronic online retailers nationwide from February 2017 through August 2018 for between $125 and $200.
Importer(s)
Dell Inc. of Round Rock, Texas
Distributor(s)
Dell Inc. of Round Rock, Texas
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Dell hybrid power adapters sold with power banks. The adapter is designed to be disconnected from the power bank via release tabs. The recalled adapters were manufactured from January 2017 through March 2017 and can be used separately from the power bank while connected to a power outlet. The adapter is black and darker in color than the power bank with a Dell logo on the back label. The adapters have the following manufacture code -"CN-05G53P - LOC00 - XXX - XXXX - AXX" printed on the back of the unit, where "X" represents a numerical value. A full listing of the recalled adapter manufacture codes included in the recall are listed on www.dellproduct.com