CPSC recall 05-070, announced December 14, 2004, covers AC power adapters for Psion Teklogix notebook computers (682 units). The adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. The notice cites 9 incident reports. Consumers should stop using the adapters immediately and contact Psion Teklogix to receive a free replacement unit. Recall contact: call (800) 387-8898, go to www.psionteklogix.com, or email adapter.recall@psionteklogix.com.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The recalled adapters have a label on the back of the unit which include the name "Sunpower (UK) Ltd," the part number 9NA0180300, and date code "D/C: 034810."
Which products are included?
The recalled AC power adapters are used with Psion Teklogix netpad®, netBook™, and NETBOOK PRO™ notebook computers. The recalled adapters have a label on the back of the unit which include the name "Sunpower (UK) Ltd," the part number 9NA0180300, and date code "D/C: 034810."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Date codes and item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
a label on the back of the unit
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- December 2003 through October 2004
- Price paid
- $45
Why it was recalled
The adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Psion Teklogix has received nine reports of overheating, though no injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the adapters immediately and contact Psion Teklogix to receive a free replacement unit.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 387-8898, go to www.psionteklogix.com, or email adapter.recall@psionteklogix.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Psion Teklogix
- Product type
- Battery chargers, Laptop batteries
- Recall number
- 05-070
- Units
- 682
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Psion Teklogix corporate customers and through mobile computing products distributors nationwide between December 2003 and October 2004 for about $45.
- Distributor
- Psion Teklogix Corp., a subsidiary of Psion Teklogix Inc., of Ontario, Canada
AC power adapters for Psion Teklogix notebook computers
CPSC product type: Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
This recall in context
Compared with the 124 battery charger recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 682 units: the 103rd-largest of 114 battery charger recalls that state a unit count. The median is 27,400 units.
- Hazard
- Fire: named in 92 of 124 battery charger recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Time on sale
- 11 months. Recalled 2 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Call Psion Teklogix Corp. at (800) 387-8898 between 4 a.m. and 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at adapter.recall@psionteklogix.com to receive the free replacement unit. For additional information, consumers can view the adapter recall at www.psionteklogix.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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