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Recalls / 2007-11-08

Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard

08078 · Recalled 2007-11-08 · CPSC page

Recalled AC Power Adaptor
Recalled AC Power Adaptor

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.

Hazards

The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

Yamaha has received five reports of units separating. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement.

Products

NameModelUnits
Yamaha AC Power AdaptorsAbout 49,000

Parties

Distributor
Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif.
Made in
China
Sold at
Musical instrument retailers nationwide

Consumer contact

For more information, contact Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at (866) 509-0320 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha.com/warranty_safety.asp

Source: CPSC recall 08078. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

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