PRA number
2004/7314
Published date
Product description
Affected adapters were sold with the following Dell notebook computers: Latitude CP, CPi, CPiA, CPtC, CPiR, CPxH, CPtV, CS, CSx, CPxJ, CPtS, C500, C510, C540, C600, C610, C800, C805, C810.
Reasons the product is recalled
There have been instances when the affected adapter overheated posing a risk of fire and, to the extent exposed wires could result, electrical shock.
The hazards to consumers
Overheating, Fire, Electric Shock.
What consumers should do
Dell will contact all known Customers by letter or telephone. Further information can be obtained from Dell's website at: www.delladapterprogram.com. Dell will offer replacement adapters. Consumers can also call the Dell Toll Free No. on 1300 734 947.
Supplier
Dell Australia Pty Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.