CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser Printers

Active Recall Announced October 22, 2002 CPSC #03023

Quick answer

CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser Printers is CPSC recall #03023, announced on October 22, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled printers immediately and bring them to an authorized service center for a free repair.. Affected brand: Brother International Corp. (Brother) of Bridgewater, N.J..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Laser Printers

Recalled brands

Brother International Corp. (Brother) of Bridgewater, N.J.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled printers immediately and bring them to an authorized service center for a free repair.

Recall date

October 22, 2002

Categories

Computer Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03023?

CPSC recall #03023 covers CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser Printers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 22, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #03023?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03023 is consumers should stop using the recalled printers immediately and bring them to an authorized service center for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser Printers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Brother-International-Announce-Recall-of-Laser-Printers-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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