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Fire / OverheatingOctober 30, 2008CPSC #09033

DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO Printers Due to Burn Hazard

Brand
Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
17,000
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

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.

Injuries

DYMO has received 11 reports of printers overheating and emitting smoke and/or a burnt smell. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Office supply stores, discount retailers, and various specialty retailers nationwide from September 2007 through October 2008 for between $100 and $250.

Photos

Recalled power adapterPower adapter with "RoHS" symbol not included in this recall
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