CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The adapters can fail and overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • October 28, 2008

Power Adapters Used with Notebook Computers Recalled by Battery-Biz Due To Burn Hazard

This recall involves the Duracell 130W Combo AC/DC adapters with model numbers EA10900, AC-6501, and DRUM130 and date codes 0804 and 0805. The black power adapter is used with notebook computers. "DURACELL UNIVERSAL POWER ADAPTER" is printed on the front of the power adapter. The model and date codes can be found on the rating label on the back of the power adapter.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the power adapter and contact Battery-Biz to return it and obtain a free replacement. Battery-Biz has sent a direct notice to consumers with recalled power adapters.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Battery-Biz at (800) 780-6552 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.battery-biz.com

Recall Details

Sold At
www.dell.com and www.duracelldirect.com from February 2008 through March 2008 for between $80 and $120.
Injuries
Battery-Biz has received five reports of power adapters overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Battery-Biz Inc., of Camarillo, Calif.
Recall Number
09707

Product Information

Product Name
Duracell 130W Combo Power Adapters used with notebook computers
Product Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Number of Units
About 1,300
Manufacturer Name
Battery-Biz Inc., of Camarillo, Calif.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Battery-Biz at (800) 780-6552 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.battery-biz.com