PRA number
2001/4970
Published date
Product description
Model Series PPP003, PPP003SD & PP2012. Supplied with the Armada M700, Armada M300, Armada E500, Armada V300, Armada 110, Armada 100s and Armada 3500 Notebooks. The AC adapters can be identified by the Model Series Number located at the top of the adapter label directly below the Compaq Computer symbol.
Reasons the product is recalled
The AC Adapter can overheat posing a potential fire hazard.
The hazards to consumers
Fire
What consumers should do
Customers should immediately discontinue use of the AC adapters and contact Compaq for a free replacement on toll free 1800 252 277 or by registering on the website http://www.compaq.com/
Supplier
Compaq Computer Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
