Yesterday, RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH) announced the recall of 160,000 13.8 Volt D.C. adapters because they where wired incorrectly. This poses a danger of fire and electricution. They where sold from October 2004 until June 2008. The models affected are catalog numbers 22-507 and 22-508 with the date codes of 08A04 through 01A08. The catalog number and date code is located on the back of the power supply. So far, no incidents have been reported, but RadioShack says that consumers should stop using the power supplies at once and bring them to their local Radioshack store and have them repaired. For more information, contact Radioshack at (800) 843-7422 at any time of day, or visit their website at www.radioshack.com/recall.
Posted under Recalls
This post was written by C.J. Graham on July 3, 2008
