Recalls / 2008-06-27
Hewlett-Packard Co. Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire Hazard
08313 · Recalled 2008-06-27 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the HP Fax 1010 and HP Fax 1010xi models manufactured from November 2002 through September 2004. The HP logo and the model name and number are printed on the front of the fax machine.
Hazards
An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
Reported injuries
Hewlett-Packard has received three reports of overheating including two in the U.S. resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately disconnect the recalled fax machine from the electrical power source and contact HP to receive a rebate.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HP Fax 1010 and 1010xi Machines | About 367,000 units (an additional 84,000 units sold outside of the U.S.) |
Parties
- Importer
- Hewlett-Packard Co., of Palo Alto, Calif.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Electronic, computer, camera, as well as Web retailers, $150.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact HP toll-free at (888) 654-9296 between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit HP's Web site at www.hp.com
Source: CPSC recall 08313. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.