Maybe you missed the point?

the PC products were originally qualified for their " intended environment ".  
now they are being used outside of their intended environment.

caveat emptor.




From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Woodgate
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:22 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PSES] ESD Test Failure of Stainless USB Mouse

In message 
<769907F0D19EFA45BD6F04FC6E896D6D220970D5ED@GVW0538EXC.americas.hpqcorp.n
et>, dated Wed, 6 Jan 2010, "Conway, Patrick R (bNB Houston)" 
<[email protected]> writes:

>The generic PC mouse has a plastic shell and a plastic shell does not 
>require contact discharge testing.  Therefore you may be the first 
>person to perform a contact discharge test on devices connected to that 
>port.

True, but 'FMJ' mice are supplied with some industrial computers.

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