PurpleAir Recalls Power Supply Units for Air Sensors Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
CPSC recall 19064. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The power supplies can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power supplies and contact PurpleAir for instructions on how to obtain a replacement power supply.
CPSC recall 19064 has the recall date 14 Feb 2019. The notice names the firm HK Anenerge. The recall has about 4,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | PurpleAir has received 27 reports of the recalled power supplies emitting sparks and/or smoke of which 18 are reports of property damage, including one report of a small apartment fire. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 4,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | 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. |
| Product | PowerStream Power Supply Units for Air Sensors, About 4,200 sold in the United States (in addition, about 172 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Online at www.purpleair.com and as free giveaways in communities from October 2017 to August 2018 for about $230 to $260. |
| Manufacturer | HK Anenerge Co., Ltd |
| Importer | PowerStream Technology |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,200Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 37%
- Recalls on the register that name HK Anenerge
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 19064The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19064. https://recallregister.com/product/8489-purpleair-recalls-power-supply-units-for-air-sensors-due-to-fire-and-b/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19064 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
PurpleAir has received 27 reports of the recalled power supplies emitting sparks and/or smoke of which 18 are reports of property damage, including one report of a small apartment fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at www.purpleair.com and as free giveaways in communities from October 2017 to August 2018 for about $230 to $260.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19064?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19064?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,200 sold in the United States (in addition, about 172 were sold in Canada)