CPSC recall · Reported November 8, 2007
Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard
The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif. recalled This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor….
Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard was recalled by Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif. in November 8, 2007. Reason: The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to …. Verify recall #08078 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers..
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- agency class
- November 8, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08078 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately.
Reason for recall
The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08078 |
| Date reported | November 8, 2007 |
| Date initiated | November 8, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 49,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a fr…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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