PS2 AC adaptor - Recall

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PS2 AC adaptor - Recall

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http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArtic ... ived=False

Checking mine...

Might as well inform you people as well.
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Heh, didn't XBox, its chief competitor, have the same problem with their cords?
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wrote:the United States, Sony received 38 reports of the adaptors overheating, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. There were two reports of minor burns, one minor shock and four reports of minor property damage, the agency said.
How can you fucking hurt yourself with an AC adaptor?
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S4ur0n27 wrote:
wrote:the United States, Sony received 38 reports of the adaptors overheating, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. There were two reports of minor burns, one minor shock and four reports of minor property damage, the agency said.
How can you fucking hurt yourself with an AC adaptor?
It ain't hard. Really :drunk:
ApTyp wrote:Heh, didn't XBox, its chief competitor, have the same problem with their cords?
X- Box had something with the plastic parts (it melted and had a drug like effect on the user). Another way to adict user's to microsoft's product's :drunk:
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Post by POOPERSCOOPER »

I think it only happens to the kids who have like 24 hour play sessions. If you can get a free power cord you might as well just get it.

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You mean you burned your house down after playing GTA D;
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Burnt or burned, either way a fine result. :drunk:
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:GTA New Orleans:
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Blargh, stop stalking me and turning my own words against me, you horrid cunt!
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