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cpsc.gov - 10/28/2009

Sony Recalls Computer AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard

— cpsc.gov — Picture of Recalled Sony VAIO Computer AC Adapter- Bottom showing label Picture of Recalled Sony VAIO Computer... AC Adapter - Top (more) Sony Recalls Computer AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard

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maximumpc.com - 10/29/2009

Sony Issues Recall for Some Vaio AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard

— maximumpc.com — Here's a recall you don't see very often. Sony, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety... Commission, announced a voluntary recall of some AC adapters in use on certain all-in-one Vaio desktops and Vaio docking stations. According to the safety notice, faulty insulation inside the ... (more) Sony Issues Recall for Some Vaio AC Adapters Due to ...

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techspot.com - 10/28/2009

Sony recalls 69,000 VAIO AC power adapters

— techspot.com — Heads up to VAIO owners: Sony is recalling some 69,000 AC power adapters following four reports of... units short circuiting -- none of which occurred in the United States. It seems there is a weakness in the insulation that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers, but nobody has been ... (more) Sony recalls 69,000 VAIO AC power adapters

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Sony Vaio AC adapters recalled in shock scare
TG Daily - Hardware News — ... Vaio docking stations. There have been four reported incidents involving the products, but none so far in the US. Bzzzzt. Consumers are advised to stop using the products immediately, says Sony. The company adds that the affected AC adapters may pose a potential hazard 'as insulation inside the AC adapter can fail over time, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers'. Customers in the US can contact Sony toll-free at (877) 361-4481, or check out the product recall site here . busy

Sony recall 69,000 PSU's - possible shock hazard
DriverHeaven.net — ... This recall is worldwide and a few incidents have already been reported. Sony's site has a serial number checker to see if your machine is affected. ...