Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard
USScotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe plastic enclosure can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Scotch thermal laminators that are white with teal accents. They are used to laminate documents such as artwork and photos. The laminators have "Scotch" printed on the front. They measure 14 inches by 3.8 inches by 2.75 inches. The model number TL901C is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the laminator. Only laminators with model number TL901C and teal accents are included in the recall. The two side ends, the bottom and the reverse switch on top of the laminators are teal.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedScotch™ thermal laminators
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Scotch-Thermal-Laminators-Recalled-by-3M-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_18.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_12.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic enclosure can overheat, posing a burn hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | 3M has received 10 reports of the laminators overheating and causing deformation of the bottom of the plastic enclosures. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Scotch™ thermal laminators |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 395,000 (In addition, about 130 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8297 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled laminators and contact 3M for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | 3M Company, of St. Paul, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | J.A. Riollano and Sam's Club stores in Puerto Rico and online at Amazon.com from July 2015 through March 2018 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2018-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Scotch thermal laminators that are white with teal accents. They are used to laminate documents such as artwork and photos. The laminators have "Scotch" printed on the front. They measure 14 inches by 3.8 inches by 2.75 inches. The model number TL901C is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the laminator. Only laminators with model number TL901C and teal accents are included in the recall. The two side ends, the bottom and the reverse switch on top of the laminators are teal. |
| Distributors › Name | 3M Company, of St. Paul, Minn. |
| Recall Number | 18135 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/66396r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | 3M at 800-772-4337 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.ScotchBrand.com and click on “TL901C-T Laminator Recall” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
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 GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn 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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