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HiPower battery chargers and adapters

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 6, 2017. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 6, 2017the latest report was made
  • Jun 6, 2017the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
HiPower
Maker
Himoinsa Power Systems, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Battery chargers and adaptersCPSC’s product type: Battery Chargers/Adapters (code 883), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers

By month

1 report from July 2016 to June 2017; the most in June 2017, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20171

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jun 6, 2017, sent to the company Aug 15, 2017, published by CPSC Aug 29, 2017

    The product, in the report: laptop AC power adapter

    Was using the product to power a laptop in my office, when the box portion sparked and started smoking. Immediately unplugged it as it was clearly unsafe.

    Model
    Laptop AC Power Adapter, 65W, model AC195V3.34-S
    Serial number
    972158
    Bought from
    Amazon
    Bought
    Jun 1, 2014, about then
    Where
    West Hartford, Connecticut: Other Public Property/Office
    Who was involved
    Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand HiPower, made or sold by Himoinsa Power Systems, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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