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Fire / OverheatingFebruary 2, 2012CPSC #12717

Konica Minolta Recalls Printers Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Computers & Electronics
Units affected
8,430
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves four desktop models of laser color printers: Magicolor 4750DN, Magicolor 3730DN, Bizhub C35 and Bizhub C35P. Model numbers are located on the plate attached to the side of the printer as well as the bottom of the front door. The printers are dark and light gray in color and have "Konica Minolta" printed on the top of the front door.

Hazard

The printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm is aware of two reports of the printers overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Various value-added resellers, direct retail sales and authorized Konica Minolta dealers from June 2010 through March 2011 for between $900 and $3,500.

Photos

Magicolor 3730DNMagicolor 4750DNBizhub C35/C35PBizhub C35 (As floor model with all paper trays)
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