Konica Minolta recalls Sonimage HS1 Ultrasound Kit AC adapters with product number A8WA that may break, emitting smoke. Affected units have specific serial numbers starting with 'A8WA-'.
There is a risk of circuit board breakage within the main housing of the AC Adapter unit. Smoke may be emitted from the AC Adapter as a direct result.
Konica Minolta is recalling Sonimage HS1 Ultrasound Kit AC adapters that could break inside the housing, potentially emitting smoke. This hazard affects medical imaging equipment used by healthcare professionals.
The AC adapter's internal circuit board may break, causing smoke emission. This could lead to equipment malfunction or fire hazards if the adapter is used improperly.
Healthcare professionals using Sonimage HS1 ultrasound systems are most at risk. The recall applies to specific AC adapters sold with these ultrasound kits.
Check for product number A8WA on the adapter. Serial numbers start with 'A8WA-' and include a list of specific numbers provided in the recall notice.
Look for a serial number starting with 'A8WA-' on the adapter's label.
If the adapter has a serial number from the list, stop using it immediately to prevent smoke emission.
The product number is A8WA.
Check for a serial number starting with 'A8WA-' on the adapter's label. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall notice.
If your adapter has a serial number from the list, stop using it immediately to prevent smoke emission.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Konica Minolta to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1213-2018 — Konica Minolta Konica Minolta Hello, I own a Konica Minolta that is covered by recall Z-1213-2018 from Konica Minolta. 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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