Notebook Computer AC Adapters (Compaq) – Electrical Risk (2001)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling AC adapters used with certain Compaq notebook computers. The hazard is: These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves AC adapters with the model series number "PPP003SD," " PPP003" and "PP2012," which is located directly under "Compaq Computer Corporation" on the AC adapter label. The AC adapters were sold individually and with the following notebook computers: Armada M300 Armada 3500 Armada M700 Armada E500s Armada E500 Prosignia 170 Armada V300 Prosignia 190 Armada 100s Armada 110 Notebook 100
Reported concern (CPSC)
These AC adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the recalled AC adapter immediately and contact Compaq to order a free replacement AC adapter.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026