Similar Articles |
|
U.S. CPSC May 16, 2002 |
Speaker Power Adapters Sold with HP Computers Recalled by Philips Electronics The speaker power adapter's power cord connector is not grounded, posing a potential shock hazard to consumers... |
U.S. CPSC September 7, 2004 |
Lexmark International Inc. Recall of Laser Printers These printers can short-circuit, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 27, 2008 |
Hewlett-Packard Co. Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire Hazard An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire. |
U.S. CPSC October 22, 2002 |
Laser Printers Recalled by Brother International The printers can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC September 17, 2008 |
Hanashop Recalls Counterfeit Power Cords Due to Fire and Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively on eBay The power cord wires are significantly undersized and allow incorrect insertion of the power plug, posing a risk of fire and/or shock to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 30, 2007 |
Digital Color Printers Recalled by Oki Data Americas Due to Risk of Electrical Shock The recalled digital color printers have an internal electrical problem that could result in electrical shock to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC March 19, 2008 |
WarmlyYours Recalls Rug Warmers Due to Fire Hazard The rug warmer's cord can come loose from the plug and cause sparks or flames, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC April 20, 2006 |
HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard An internal failure can cause the battery to overheat and melt or char the plastic case, posing a burn and fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC February 14, 2007 |
Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 27, 2009 |
Belkin International Inc. Recalls SurgeMaster Surge Protectors Due to Shock Hazard The molding of the plastic 360 degree rotating plug, which allows for easy cord movement, can crack or detach from the plug assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC March 20, 2003 |
Comarco Recall to Replace Detachable Plugs On Power Adapters The plug can break open and expose live wires, posing an electrocution or electric shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC January 14, 2005 |
Philips PC Peripherals Recall of Hewlett-Packard Company L2035 Flat Panel Monitors A ground clip inside the back plastic panel of these monitors can be incorrectly installed, posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 2, 2003 |
International Adapter Plugs Recalled by Franzus Company LLC The adapter plug can separate, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electrocution and shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 6, 2006 |
Hewlett-Packard Company Recalls Digital Cameras Due to Fire Hazard, Offers Download Fix The digital camera can cause certain non-rechargeable batteries, such as the Duracell CP-1, to overheat when the camera is connected to an AC adapter or docking station, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC April 24, 2002 |
Power Saving Devices Recalled by Coast Energy Management The Power Planner is a device connected between motorized appliances and wall outlets that is intended to save electricity. These Power Planners have reversed polarity, posing a shock hazard to consumers... |
PC World January 31, 2008 Melissa Riofrio |
New Color Inkjet MFP Features DVD Burner Some color inkjet multifunction printers add features but cost more. |
U.S. CPSC November 16, 2006 |
Desk Lamps Sold at Office Depot Recalled for Shock Hazard The sheath that protects the electrical cord can become improperly aligned during lamp assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
PC Magazine September 15, 2003 Jamie M. Bsales |
More Colors, Better Photos The upcoming HP Photosmart 7960 does current ink jet printers one better by offering eight-color photo printing. |
U.S. CPSC February 9, 2011 |
Hoover Recalls WindTunnel Canister Vacuums Due to Fire and Shock Hazards The power cord between the power nozzle and the wand connector can short-circuit posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. This condition can occur even if the vacuum has been turned off but left plugged in. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 |
New Products - HP DeskJet 350 The HP DeskJet 350 mobile printer from Hewlett-Packard offers educators a balance of features including fast operation, good print quality, compact size, low weight, rugged design and support for major operating systems.... |
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Steve Hamm |
Rivals Say HP Is Using Hardball Tactics Cheaper store-brand inkjet printer cartridges have come on strong recently and now make up about a quarter of the market for replacement cartridges in the U.S. HP is fighting back. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Lexmark's Laser-Quick Response The company recalls 40,000 printers because of electrical concerns. Despite that, Lexmark's growth rates are far from disappointing. |
U.S. CPSC November 21, 2007 |
Cooper Lighting Recalls Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard When the two prongs on the plug's electrical cord are touched simultaneously while lamps are installed, the light can pose an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 19, 2003 |
Extension Cords, Portable Lights, and Fluorescent Lights Recalled by Homier Distributing Co. These products have three or more of the following problems: undersized wiring, improper polarization, lack of overcurrent protection, inadequate grounding, flammable plastic handles, exposed live wires, sharp metal edges, and faulty electrical connections. |
U.S. CPSC October 14, 2005 |
Hewlett-Packard Company Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries An internal short can cause the battery cells to overheat and melt or char the plastic case, posing a burn and fire hazard. |
InternetNews May 11, 2005 Dan Muse |
HP Looks to Color Your World In a move to help small and mid-sized businesses produce color documents and marketing materials that once required the use of design agencies and commercial printers, HP rolled out a bevy of printers and services. |
InternetNews May 21, 2010 |
HP Rethinks Printing Do you need a PC to print from the Web? HP says a new generation of Web-savvy printers and smartphones is enabling new printing options. |
Entrepreneur February 2003 Mike Hogan |
Head to Head Where do you stand in the midst of the printer and ink showdown between Dell and HP? |
PC World October 2003 Anush Yegyazarian |
$40 Printer, $40 Ink Low-cost HP ink jet is no bargain for users who print often. |
U.S. CPSC May 22, 2003 |
Extension Cords Recalled by United General Supply Co. The extension cords have undersized conductors and no over-current protection which causes overheating, presenting a shock and fire hazard. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Time to Buy HP? New printing technology will help HP regain market share. At 16.3 times current-year estimated earnings, the stock could catapult higher if HP has an upside earnings surprise. |
U.S. CPSC April 6, 2011 |
Stained Glass Soldering Irons Recalled By Cooper Tools Due to Burn Hazard The power cord can break at the flex point where the cord attaches to the handle, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 8, 2002 |
Motorola Recall of Digital Cable Set-Top Boxes Pins in the rear of the box that connect to the power cord could break, which could pose an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 16, 2002 |
Extension Cords Recalled by E-filliate Inc. The cords have reversed polarity, which can present electric shock and electrocution hazards to consumers... |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Andrew Park |
Dude, You're Getting A Printer Dell's printer business is puny next to HP's, but it's quickly gaining ground |
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Burrows & Hamm |
Tech Has A New Top Dog HP is now outselling IBM, signaling a shift - and a challenge - for the industry. |
U.S. CPSC April 11, 2006 |
Tap Enterprises Inc. Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire and Electrocution Hazards An undersized power cord can overheat and pose a fire hazard. In addition, improper assembly of the power cord strain relief component and improper routing of internal conductors can cause a shock hazard to consumers. |
PC World September 26, 2007 Melissa Riofrio |
Top 10 Inkjet Multifunction Printers The latest wave of MFPs carry the same prices as stand-alone inkjet printers. |
U.S. CPSC June 29, 2010 |
Radio Systems Corporation Recalls Power Adapters Sold with PetSafe(R) Heated Wellness Sleepers Due to Fire Hazard When the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
PC Magazine October 12, 2005 Jim Louderback |
Printers: Their Prices Are Insane Although you can get a printer essentially for free today, spend a few more bucks to get the Canon Pixma iP1600. |
PC World December 2003 Paul Jasper |
Eight Inks, Great Photos HP's photo printer uses a record eight inks to produce terrific photos -- but the ink can cost you. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 Mike Hogan |
Inking Up Now coming to a printer near you -- files from a cellphone or PDA |
U.S. CPSC February 2, 2010 |
Children's Toy Jewelry Sets Recalled by Playmates Toys; Charms Violate the Total Lead Standard A cylindrical metal connector on a charm can contain levels of total lead in excess of 300 ppm, which is prohibited under federal law. |
U.S. CPSC April 30, 2010 |
Comarco Recalls Power Adapters for Laptops Due to Burn Hazard Faulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic encasing the connector tips, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC March 10, 2004 |
Harbor Freight Tools Recall of Heavy Duty Portable Industrial Cord Reel Electric shock or fire possible because the internal grounding conductor may not be properly secured to the receptacle. |
InternetNews September 20, 2010 |
HP Expands Web, Mobile Printing Menu HP continues the transition of its traditional (and lucrative) printer line with a new slate of products geared for printing from websites and mobile devices. |
U.S. CPSC July 1, 2009 |
Lamps Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC, ABC Distributing and the Lakeside Collection Due to Fire Hazard The lamps overheat causing the vinyl coating on the cord to burst and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
PC World November 30, 2007 Melissa Riofrio |
A $30 Inkjet Competes With Printers Thrice Its Price Lexmark's extremely budget-priced Z1300 inkjet printer claims the ninth spot on the latest chart. |
U.S. CPSC March 8, 2007 |
Dollar Stop Plus Recalls Extension Cords for Fire, Shock, Electrocution Hazards These extension cords have undersized wiring, and fail to connect properly at the plug and receptacle ends. This poses fire, shock and electrocution hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 2, 2003 |
Technuity Inc. Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems When used in conjunction with another power protection device, the power supply device can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |