Article 15RK5 Amazon recalls Fire 7 and Kids Edition power adapter over electrical shock risk

Amazon recalls Fire 7 and Kids Edition power adapter over electrical shock risk

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Samuel Gibbs
from Technology | The Guardian on (#15RK5)

Company starts replacements because 'the adapter assembly may detach' for plugs supplied with two 2015 Android-based tablets

Amazon is recalling the power adapter for some models of its popular Fire tablets, including one aimed at children, because of a risk of electrical shock.

The recall affects the USB power adapters supplied with the UK versions of Amazon's Fire 7in and Fire Kids Edition 7in tablets.

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