Product description

HP Modular power distribution units used primarily in HP rack systems, but also sold separately and able to be installed in racks from other vendors. The units have part numbers: E7670A; E7671A; E7672A; E7674A.

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Reason the product is recalled

The safety ground within some units could become detached; this risk could increase over time due to stress from environmental conditions. Without proper grounding there is a possibility that a person could be exposed to high than expected levels of leakage.

The hazards to consumers

Electric Shock.

What consumers should do

HP will contact all customers by phone, letter and/or direct visit to schedule a service call to inspect and, if affected , fit a supplemental grounding kit as a temporary solution to address the issue. The unit will then be replaced free of charge.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Hewlett-Packard Australia Limited

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2001/4635 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.