Recalls / 2010-07-08

PDi Communications Recalls Televisions Installed in Healthcare Facilities Due to Fire Hazard

10746 · Recalled 2010-07-08 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves 26-inch and 32-inch wall-mounted LCD television sets that were installed in healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, medical centers and nursing homes. Model and serial number ranges included in this recall are listed in the chart below. The model number is printed on a label on the back of the television sets. Other models of PDi television sets or units that are outside the serial number range are not included in this recall. Model Number Serial Number Range PDI-P26LCDC 0832-D009-00001-A through 0913-D009-02500 PDI-P32LCDD 0902-D010-00001-A through 0921-D010-01419

Hazards

A capacitor on the television's power supply board can fail, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

PDi Communications has received one report of an incident involving a flame in February 2010. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Immediately stop using the recalled television sets, remove the power cord to prevent the TV from being powered on and contact PDi to receive a free repair. PDi began contacting healthcare facilities about this problem in March. Facilities that have not been contacted by PDi or its authorized agent should contact the firm for a free repair.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Television Sets		About 2,700

Parties

Importer: PDi Communications Inc., of Springboro, Ohio
Made in: China
Sold at: medical centers, nursing homes nationwide, 000.

Consumer contact

For more information, contact PDi at (800) 992-7734 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.pdiarm.com

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Source: CPSC recall 10746. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.