Key Takeaway
DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO Printers Due to Burn Hazard by DYMO, of Stamford, Conn. was recalled on October 30, 2008. What to do: Consumers should immediately unplug the recalled power adapter from the wall socket and from their printer and contact the firm to receive a free repl...
DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO Printers Due to Burn Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
DYMO has received 11 reports of printers overheating and emitting smoke and/or a burnt smell. No injuries have been reported.
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.
Products Affected
DYMO® LabelWriter® Power Adapters used with printers
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Company Information
DYMO, of Stamford, Conn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.