RadioShack · Recalled
RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards
The recalled power supplies are wired incorrectly, posing electrocution and fire hazards.
- Units
- About 160,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $50–$85
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The recall involves RadioShack 13.8V DC Power Supplies, catalog numbers 22-507 and 22-508 with date codes from 08A04 through 01A08. Date code format is MMAYY where MM is the month and YY is the year. The catalog number and date code are located on the back of the power supply. Power Supplies with a green dot on the product and the product's packaging have already been repaired and are not included in the recall.
The file
- Sold at
- RadioShack stores nationwide from October 2004 through January 2008 for between $50 and $85.
- Product type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should unplug the recalled power supply immediately and take it to any RadioShack store for a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled power supplies will be mailed a notice.
For additional information, contact RadioShack at (800) 843-7422 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.radioshack.com/recall
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUL 02 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.
