CPSC, Longwell Electronics Announce Recall of Power Cord Sets Sold with HP Inkjet Printers
USCPSC, Longwell Electronics Announce Recall of Power Cord Sets Sold with HP Inkjet Printers
Recalling Firm: Longwell Electronics, of Brea, Calif.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The connector can break, exposing electrical contacts and posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The gray, two-wire power cord sets with a LS-7C connector were sold with the following HP printers: HP Deskjet 800 series and 900 series, HP Photosmart 1000 series, 1100 series, 1200 series, and 1300 series inkjet printers. The name "Longwell" is molded on the plug between the blades.
Affected Products
Power Cord Sets sold with HP Inkjet Printers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Longwell-Electronics-Announce-Recall-of-Power-Cord-Sets-Sold-with-HP-Inkjet-Printers- |
| Title | CPSC, Longwell Electronics Announce Recall of Power Cord Sets Sold with HP Inkjet Printers |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture_of_recalled_Longwell_PowerCord_WallPlug.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Longwell Power Cord Wall Plug |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture_of_recalled_HP_DeskjetPrinter.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | HP Deskjet Printer |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture_of_recalled_HP_PhotoSmartPrinter.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | HP PhotoSmart Printer |
| Hazards › Name | The connector can break, exposing electrical contacts and posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | No injuries or incidents have been reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. |
| Products › Name | Power Cord Sets sold with HP Inkjet Printers |
| Products › Type | Computer Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 1893 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2.5 million |
| Recall I D | 2106 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these printers immediately and contact HP for a free replacement cord. |
| Retailers › Name | Department, computer, office and electronic stores including Best Buy, CompUSA, Costco, Office Depot, Office Max, Staples and Wal-Mart stores sold the printers with the Longwell cord sets nationwide, between April 2001 and February 2002, for between $100 and $400. |
| Recall Date | 2002-03-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | The gray, two-wire power cord sets with a LS-7C connector were sold with the following HP printers: HP Deskjet 800 series and 900 series, HP Photosmart 1000 series, 1100 series, 1200 series, and 1300 series inkjet printers. The name "Longwell" is molded on the plug between the blades. |
| Recall Number | 02115 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Longwell Electronics, of Brea, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers can contact HP at (877) 917-4378 anytime or visit the firm's web site at www.hp.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-08-27T00:00:00 |
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