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RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards
Firms Recall Hotline: (800) 843-7422 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
Release #08-319 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
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July 2, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with RadioShack, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access color photos of the following recalled products, see CPSCs Web site at www.cpsc.gov.)



Name of Product: 13.8V DC Power Supplies

Units: About 160,000

Importer: RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas

Hazard: The recalled power supplies are wired incorrectly, posing electrocution and fire hazards.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recall involves RadioShack 13.8V DC Power Supplies, catalog numbers 22-507 and 22-508 with date codes from 08A04 through 01A08. Date code format is MMAYY where MM is the month and YY is the year. The catalog number and date code are located on the back of the power supply. Power Supplies with a green dot on the product and the products packaging have already been repaired and are not included in the recall.

Sold at: RadioShack stores nationwide from October 2004 through January 2008 for between $50 and $85.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should unplug the recalled power supply immediately and take it to any RadioShack store for a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled power supplies will be mailed a notice.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact RadioShack at (800) 843-7422 anytime, or visit the firms website at www.radioshack.com/recall.

13.8V DC 3-Amp Power Supply
Catalog #:22-507

13.8V DC 15-Amp Power Supply
Catalog #:22-508


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