Lenovo Recalls ThinkVision Speaker AC Adaptors Due to Shock Hazard
Recall 09170 · Mar 26, 2009 · Lenovo
230
units affected
230
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 09170
- Date
- Mar 26, 2009
- Company
- Lenovo
- Units affected
- 230
- Product
- AC Adaptor used with ThinkVision Soundbars
- Product type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Hazard
- Electric shock
The product
Lenovo sold the AC Adaptors as part of the ThinkVision Soundbar option. The FRU part number 89P8571 with date code 200810 is located on the back of the adaptor.
What can happen
The plastic shell of the AC Adaptor can crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the recalled AC Adaptor and contact Lenovo to receive a free replacement part.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Lenovo's Web sites, telephone and direct sales, and Lenovo authorized distributors nationwide from October 2008 through January 2009, as an accessory for about $30.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled ac adaptor used with thinkvision soundbars?
Consumers should stop using the recalled AC Adaptor and contact Lenovo to receive a free replacement part.
What is the hazard?
The plastic shell of the AC Adaptor can crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.