CPSCRecalled Oct 22, 2002 · #03023
CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser Printers
Hazard
The printers can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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The recall involves Brother laser printers with model numbers HL-1040, HL-1050, HL- 1060, and multi-function printers with model number MFC-P2000. The model number can be found on the top of each unit and adjacent to the Brother® logo. The printers are beige or putty in color, and all were manufactured in China, with the exception of model HL-1060, which was manufactured in Japan.
Product details
- Product
- Laser Printers
- Type
- Computer Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 1040, 1050, 1060, P2000
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Retailers, dealers and office super stores nationwide sold these printers, from June 1997 through December 2000, for between $300 and $700.
- Made in
- China, Japan
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the recalled printers immediately and bring them to an authorized service center for a free repair.