PowerStream Power Supply Units for Air Sensors recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 14, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

PurpleAir Recalls Power Supply Units for Air Sensors Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall number

19064

Brand / firm

HK Anenerge Co., Ltd, of Guangdong Province, China

Sold / distributed

Online at www.purpleair.com and as free giveaways in communities from October 2017 to August 2018 for about $230 to $260.

Why it was recalled

The power supplies can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

What was recalled

This recall involves power supply units sold with PurpleAir PA-II and PA-II- SD air quality sensors with model number RKPO-UL052000C. The model number is located on the bottom side of the power adapter. The power adapters are black with a white label. They measure 4 inches long (including the mounting tabs) by 1-7/8 inches wide by 1-3/8 inches high. The air quality sensors are used outdoors by consumers to monitor air quality.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power supplies and contact PurpleAir for instructions on how to obtain a replacement power supply.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.