Southern Telecom recalls Polaroid PMID709 Internet tablet chargers (SX-30017-D) due to fire risk. Stop using immediately and return for free replacement.
The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Southern Telecom recalls the A/C adaptors that came with Polar: Polaroid PMID709 Internet tablets. These adaptors can overheat and cause fires if used improperly.
The adaptors can overheat because of design flaws, potentially causing fires. This hazard occurs when the adaptor is plugged in and used without sufficient cooling.
Polaroid PMID709 Internet tablet owners who bought the adaptors at Big Lots. Anyone using the adaptors without proper safety checks is at risk.
Look for the label "Polaroid Power Adaptor" with model number SX-30017-D on the bottom. The adaptors were sold exclusively at Big Lots stores.
Immediately stop using the adaptor to prevent fire risk.
Contact Southern Telecom for a free replacement adaptor and return the recalled product via the provided envelope.
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.
Exclusively at Big Lots stores.
Look for the model number SX-30017-D on the label near the plug prongs.
No additional action is needed beyond stopping use and returning the adaptor for a free replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Southern Telecom to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1535 — Southern Telecom A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets Hello, I own a A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets that is covered by recall 1535 from Southern Telecom. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
