CPSCGeneral Alert
Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard
Published: November 8, 2007Recall ID: 08078Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately.
Affected Products
Yamaha AC Power Adaptors
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Yamaha-Recalls-AC-Power-Adaptors-Due-to-Electric-Shock-Hazard |
| Title | Yamaha Recalls AC Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4ade3ca2ce8345539932bf0d75258efa.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled AC Power Adaptor |
| Hazards › Name | The housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Yamaha has received five reports of units separating. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Yamaha AC Power Adaptors |
| Products › Type | Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Products › Category I D | 1808 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 49,000 |
| Recall I D | 4088 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled power adaptor immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Musical instrument retailers nationwide from July 2006 through September 2007 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2007-11-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately. |
| Distributors › Name | Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 08078 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at (866) 509-0320 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha.com/warranty_safety.asp |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |