CPSC2018-04-03
Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard
3M Company, of St. Paul, Minn.
Hazard
The plastic enclosure can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled laminators and contact 3M for a full refund.
Sold at
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.
Affected count
About 395,000 (In addition, about 130 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
3M has received 10 reports of the laminators overheating and causing deformation of the bottom of the plastic enclosures. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Scotch™ thermal laminators
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Scotch-Thermal-Laminators-Recalled-by-3M-Due-to-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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