CPSCAugust 23, 2007

AC Adapters Sold With recall

AC Adapters Sold With Network Hard Drives Recalled by I-O Data Device USA Due to Burn Hazard

Why was AC Adapters Sold With recalled?

The AC adapters can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled adapters immediately and contact Kaga Electronics USA for a free replacement. Contact: For additional information, contact Kaga Electronics USA toll-free at (877) 878-2926 anytime, visit the company's Web site at www.iodata.com/usa or send an e-mail to [email protected]

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Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
AC Adapters sold with Network Hard Disk Drives
Company
I-O Data Device USA Inc., of San Jose, Calif.
Quantity
About 740
Sold at
I-O Data Device USA's Web site, telesales, distributors, and select retailers nationwide from December 2004 through February 2007. The network hard disk drives with adapters were sold for between $300 and $400.
Recall date
August 23, 2007
Incidents / injuries
I-O Data Device USA has received three reports of the adapters overheating and deforming or melting. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves all AC adapters with model number IO-ACADP1510UL. The model number can be found on the AC adapter. The AC adapters were sold with I-O Data® network hard disk drives model number UHDL-160U or UHDL-300U. The model number for the network hard disk drive is located on a label at the base of the console.

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