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Epson Recalls Power Adapters Sold with Epson Scanners Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Reported: May 1, 2020 Initiated: May 1, 2020 #20116

Product Description

This recall involves the power adapter sold with Epson V-series (V30/V33/V37/V300/V330/V370) scanners. The recalled adapters are black with a power cord that connects to the scanner and to an electrical outlet. "EPSON" and internal part code "EADP-16CB B" are printed on the label of the adapter.

Reason for Recall

The power adapters can overheat, melt and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapters and contact Epson to receive a free replacement adapter.

Details

Units Affected
About 314,000 (In addition, 25,000 in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the power adapter sold with Epson V-series (V30/V33/V37/V300/V330/V370) scanners. The recalled adapters are black with a power cord that connects to the scanner and to an electrical outlet. "EPSON" and internal part code "EADP-16CB B" are printed on the label of the adapter.. Units affected: About 314,000 (In addition, 25,000 in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The power adapters can overheat, melt and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapters and contact Epson to receive a free replacement adapter.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 1, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20116.