Product Recall Number: 14-008
Why was A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets recalled?
The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 14-008
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2013-10-30
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets
Description: The charger for the 7-inch Polaroid tablet can overheat.
Hazard Description: The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 21,000
Incidents: The firm has received approximately ten reports of the adaptor overheating. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy: Customers should immediately stop using the adaptor and contact Southern Telecom for a replacement adaptor at no cost. Customers will receive an envelope for returning the recalled product with their replacement adaptor.
Sold At: Big Lots in July 2013 for $90 for the tablet and adaptor.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed