Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard
Reported: June 1, 2011 Initiated: June 1, 2011 #11237
Product Description
This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine.
Reason for Recall
The wires inside the sewing machine can short circuit, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the machine and return it to the store where it was purchased for a free repair.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 600
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine.. Units affected: About 600.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wires inside the sewing machine can short circuit, posing a risk of fire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the machine and return it to the store where it was purchased for a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 1, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11237.
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