Recalls: Computers & Monitors & Projectors

October 28, 2009 Sony Recalls Computer AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard

The recalled AC adapter model is the Sony VGP-AC19V17, which was supplied for use with the following Sony products: Read more.

May 14, 2009 HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. Models that can contain a recalled battery include: Read more.

March 19, 2009 Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard

This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system. Read more.

October 30, 2008 PC Notebook Computer Batteries Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

The recalled batteries were included with, and sold separately for use in, the following notebook computer models: Read more.

October 28, 2008 Power Adapters Used with Notebook Computers Recalled by Battery-Biz Due To Burn Hazard

This recall involves the Duracell 130W Combo AC/DC adapters with model numbers EA10900, AC-6501, and DRUM130 and date codes 0804 and 0805. The black power adapter is used with notebook computers. “DURACELL UNIVERSAL POWER ADAPTER” is printed on the front of the power adapter. The model and date codes can be found on the rating label on the back of the power adapter. Read more.

October 22, 2008 Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk

The Rage Wireless Guitar controller is designed to be used on the Nintendo Wii system. The guitar is blue or white and is 31 inches long. The guitar contains battery-operated LED-lighted fret buttons that go up the neck of the guitar. Read more.

October 8, 2008 Coby Electronics Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves batteries with serial numbers listed below sold with the TF-DVD 1020 portable DVD/CD/MP3 players. The battery’s serial number can be found on a white sticker affixed to it. The product looks like a small laptop computer and has a 10” swivel TV screen. “COBY” is written on the front cover and under the screen. “TF-DVD 1020” can be found on the bottom of the unit. Read more.

September 4, 2008 Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled notebook computer models are the VAIO VGN-TZ100 series, VGN-TZ200 series, VGN-TZ300 series and VGN-TZ2000 series. The computers’ screen size is about 11.1” measured diagonally. Not all units are affected; consumers should contact Sony to determine if their unit is included in the recall. Read more.

August 22, 2008 Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves Gemini brand power light modules used in DJ rack systems. Models included in this recall are PL-01 and Pl-02. The model numbers are printed on the front of the module, near the power switch. Models included in this recall have an ETL logo on the back panel. Read more.

November 21, 2007 Elmo USA Corp. Recalls Visual Presenters Due to Fire Hazard

Visual presenters capture images to LCD panels, LCD projectors and TV monitors. The recall includes presenters sold under the ELMO, Epson, Doar Communications, Vtel and Tandberg brand names. The presenters were manufactured between December 1993 and December 2003. The manufacturer information is located on the side, rear and bottom of the main body of the following ELMO model numbers, EV-500AF, EV-400AF, EV-6000AF, EV-8000AF, HV-5000XG, HV-7000SX, HV-8000SX, EV-4400AF, HV-5100XG and Epson model ELPDC02. Read more.