DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO Printers Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-10-30). Hazards: burn. About 17,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09033 |
| Published | 2008-10-30 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Products | DYMO® LabelWriter® Power Adapters used with printers |
| Firm named in the title | DYMO |
| Firms | DYMO, of Stamford, Conn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 17,000 |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Office supply stores, discount retailers, and various specialty retailers nationwide from September 2007 through October 2008 for between $100 and $250. |
Description
This recall involves the external power adapters sold with the following DYMO LabelWriter® 400 series printers: DYMO LabelWriter 400, DYMO LabelWriter 400 Turbo, DYMO LabelWriter Twin Turbo, DYMO LabelWriter Duo and DYMO Desktop Mailing Solution with housing date codes 2407, 2507, 2607 or 2707. The date code is printed on the plastic housing of the adapter. Power adapters with "RoHS" printed on the top right of the product label are not included in this recall.
Hazard
The power adapters can fail, causing the printer to overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug the recalled power adapter from the wall socket and from their printer and contact the firm to receive a free replacement external power adapter kit.
Incidents and injuries
DYMO has received 11 reports of printers overheating and emitting smoke and/or a burnt smell. No injuries have been reported.
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