Product Recall Number: 23-024
Why was Meic power adapters sold with Brother AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers recalled?
The Meic AC power adapter casing can break while the adapter is being plugged into or removed from an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards.
Product Recall Number: 23-024
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2022-10-27
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Meic power adapters sold with Brother AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers
Description: This recall involves Meic AC power adapters sold with Brother AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers. The power adapters are black and have the name "Meic" imprinted in white on the side of the adapter. “Brother” and “DF-2” are printed on the front of the air purifier.
Hazard Description: The Meic AC power adapter casing can break while the adapter is being plugged into or removed from an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 16,300
Incidents: The company has received one report of an incident of the adapter breaking and exposing its metal prongs. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Meic AC power adapter and contact Brother for a free replacement AC power adapter and instructions on how to return the Meic AC power adapter.
Sold At: Sold online at https://brother-usa.com/products/df2 and Amazon.com from March 2022 through September 2022 for about $130 for the AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifier with the AC adapter.
Importers: Brother International Corporation, of Bridgewater, N.J
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Japan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed