Product description

Sold in Australia during 1994 - 1995.

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Reason the product is recalled

A potential defect may consist of a loose terminal screw that may allow an arc discharge to occur between the Sus Plate and Copper Plate of the printer mechanism producing Cuprous Oxide.

The hazards to consumers

Fire.

What consumers should do

Switch off the printer overnight when not in use. Contact Epson Australia on-line help 02 1300 361 054 to arrange a service appointment for an on-site free-of-charge inspection.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Epson Australia Pty Limited

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2002/5786 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.