PRA number
2010/11592
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
The failure originates inside the output connector/tip assembly due to a poor electrical contact, resulting in increased contact electrical resistance
The hazards to consumers
May result in melting or charring of the products
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the power adaptor and contact Lorraine Read from Targus Australia by phoning 1800 641 645 (toll free) in order to obtain a prepaid envelope to return the products to Targus Australia for a replacement.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
A&R Computer Services Pty Ltd, Australian Way Pty Ltd, Bing Lee Electronics, Bluechip Infotech Pty Ltd, BMS Technology Pty Ltd, Domayne, Harvey Norman, Ingram Micro (NZ) Limited, Ingram Micro Pty Ltd, JB Hi Fi Group Pty Ltd, Joyce Mayne, Leader Computers Pty Ltd, Officeworks Superstores, Rodin Corporation Pty Ltd t/as Dicker Data, Standard Computers Australia Pty Ltd, Synnex New Zealand Limited, Targus Australia, Toshiba (Australia) Pty Ltd, WOW Audio Visual Superstores P/L
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.