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10-28-2009, 05:06 PM
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Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
Sony and the CPSC today announced a voluntary safety recall of certain AC adapters. The recalled AC adapter model is the Sony VGP-AC19V17, which was supplied with the following Sony products: - All-in-one VAIO desktop computers: VGC-LT series and VGC-JS2 series
- VAIO Docking Stations: VGP-PRBX1 and VGP-PRFE1
About 69,000 adapters sold from September 2005 - October 2009 are being recalled. Consumers are advised to turn off their computer, unplug it and stop using the recalled AC adapters. Consumers can contact Sony for a free replacement at (877) 361-4481 or visting the following web page: http://esupport.sony.com/ac19adapter
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10-28-2009, 05:09 PM
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
First Sony batteries, and now Sony power supplies?
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10-28-2009, 05:38 PM
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My Greatest Weapon
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
Cmon Sony, get it together! I wonder why this keeps happening to them?
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10-28-2009, 08:28 PM
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Agrees with [>>ahl395<<]
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
hah...interesting...
Shock Hazard as in slightly electrocuted? Hmmm and they are so overpriced...
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10-28-2009, 08:36 PM
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
You could almost say the notebook has a shockingly high price, shocking features, and shockingly explosive.
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10-28-2009, 08:54 PM
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
Quote:
Originally Posted by Greg Ross
You could almost say the notebook has a shockingly high price, shocking features, and shockingly explosive.
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10-29-2009, 04:23 PM
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Re: Sony Recalls AC Adapters Due to Shock Hazard
Burner! 
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