CPSCRecalled Jul 15, 2008 · #08330
Bench Scale Adapters Recalled by American Weigh Scales Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard
The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled bench adapters are silver colored. "MINI CHARGER" is printed on the back of the adapter. When plugged in a red light shines through a blue plastic piece on the outer side of the adapter. "AC Adapter" is printed on a white label on the inner side. The adapters are used with bench scale model AMW-13, AMW-1000, AMW-2000, and AMW-500i.
Product details
- Product
- Bench Scale Adapters
- Type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Manufacturer
- American Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C.
- Model numbers
- 1000, 2000
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Online at www.americanweigh.com, www.gramscales.com, www.kitchenscales.com, and www.postalscales.com and through American Weigh Scales distributors from February 2008 through March 2008 for about $10.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapters and return them to American Weigh Scales for a credit towards the purchase of another product, or to receive a replacement adapter. Replacement adapters will be black in color. American Weigh Scales will reimburse consumers for shipping and handling charges on returns.