CPSCGeneral Alert

Konica Minolta Recalls Printers Due to Fire Hazard

Veröffentlicht: 2. Februar 2012Rückruf-ID: 12717Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves four desktop models of laser color printers: Magicolor 4750DN, Magicolor 3730DN, Bizhub C35 and Bizhub C35P. Model numbers are located on the plate attached to the side of the printer as well as the bottom of the front door. The printers are dark and light gray in color and have "Konica Minolta" printed on the top of the front door.

Betroffene Produkte

Konica Minolta Printers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Konica-Minolta-Recalls-Printers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleKonica Minolta Recalls Printers Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12717.12717a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionMagicolor 3730DN
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12717.12717b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionMagicolor 4750DN
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12717.12717c.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionBizhub C35/C35P
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12717.12717d.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionBizhub C35 (As floor model with all paper trays)
Hazards › NameThe printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameThe firm is aware of two reports of the printers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameKonica Minolta Printers
Products › TypePrinters
Products › Category I D67691
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 8,430
Recall I D1175
Remedies › NameConsumers of Magicolor 3730DN and 4750DN should stop using the printers immediately and contact Konica Minolta to schedule a free replacement. Consumers of Bizhub C35 and C35P will be visited by an authorized service agent for repair and replacement of the faulty component.
Importers › NameKonica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. Inc., of Ramsey, N.J.
Retailers › NameVarious value-added resellers, direct retail sales and authorized Konica Minolta dealers from June 2010 through March 2011 for between $900 and $3,500.
Recall Date2012-02-02T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves four desktop models of laser color printers: Magicolor 4750DN, Magicolor 3730DN, Bizhub C35 and Bizhub C35P. Model numbers are located on the plate attached to the side of the printer as well as the bottom of the front door. The printers are dark and light gray in color and have "Konica Minolta" printed on the top of the front door.
Recall Number12717
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Konica Minolta toll-free at (800) 825-5664 (Press 5) between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kmbs.konicaminolta.us
Last Publish Date2016-04-21T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Konica Minolta Recalls Printers Due to Fire Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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