Hewlett-Packard Co. Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-06-27). Hazards: fire, burn. About 367,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08313 |
| Published | 2008-06-27 |
| Last updated | 2015-03-19 |
| Product category | Facsimile (FAX) Machines |
| Products | HP Fax 1010 and 1010xi Machines |
| Firm named in the title | Hewlett-Packard Co. |
| Firms | Hewlett-Packard Co., of Palo Alto, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 367,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Sold | Electronic, computer and camera stores nationwide, as well as Web retailers from November 2002 through December 2004 for between $130 and $150. |
Description
This recall involves the HP Fax 1010 and HP Fax 1010xi models manufactured from November 2002 through September 2004. The HP logo and the model name and number are printed on the front of the fax machine.
Hazard
An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately disconnect the recalled fax machine from the electrical power source and contact HP to receive a rebate.
Incidents and injuries
Hewlett-Packard has received three reports of overheating including two in the U.S. resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
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