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Compaq Mini, Compaq Presario, HP Compaq, HP EliteBook, HP Envy, HP Folio, HP Mini, HP Pavilion, HP P was recalled on 12 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1405/14. Fire risk reported by Malta. The AC power cord supplied with the products can overheat leading to a fire.

Photo of recalled product: Compaq Mini, Compaq Presario, HP Compaq, HP EliteBook, HP Envy, HP Folio, HP Mini, HP Pavilion, HP P
Alert NumberA12/1405/14
BrandHP and Compaq
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberThe products affected are those that included black AC power cords with the marking "LS-15" moulded on the connector to the AC adapter.
Published12 September 2014

Risk Description

The AC power cord supplied with the products can overheat leading to a fire.The products do not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black AC power cords with the marking “LS-15” that were sold with notebook and mini-notebook and mini-notebook computers (including mobile work stations and mobile thin clients) and associated mains powered accessories such as docking stations.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Compaq Mini, Compaq Presario, HP Compaq, HP EliteBook, HP Envy, HP Folio, HP Mini, HP Pavilion, HP P.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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