Recall 07-287, published August 23, 2007
I-O Data Device AC Adapters sold with Network Hard Disk Drives
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
UHDL-160UThis recall involves all AC adapters with model number IO-ACADP1510UL.
Which products are included?
This recall involves all AC adapters with model number IO-ACADP1510UL. The model number can be found on the AC adapter. The AC adapters were sold with I-O Data® network hard disk drives model number UHDL-160U or UHDL-300U. The model number for the network hard disk drive is located on a label at the base of the console.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The AC adapters can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled adapters immediately and contact Kaga Electronics USA for a free replacement.
What should I do if I have UHDL-160U?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with UHDL-160U.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (877) 878-2926, go to www.iodata.com/usa, or email supportps@iodata.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- I-O Data Device
- Recall published
- August 23, 2007
- Category
- Home Electronics
- Units
- About 740
- Sold at / sales period
- I-O Data Device USA's Web site, telesales, distributors, and select retailers nationwide from December 2004 through February 2007. The network hard disk drives with adapters were sold for between $300 and $400.
Other model numbers in this recall
One other starts with UHDL, like UHDL-160U.
