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Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced June 1, 2011 CPSC #11237

Quick answer

Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #11237, announced on June 1, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine. The remedy is consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the machine and return it to the store where it was purchased for a free repair.. Affected brand: Janome America Inc. of Mahwah, N.J..

Hazard

This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine.

Affected products

Sewing machine

Recalled brands

Janome America Inc. of Mahwah, N.J.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the machine and return it to the store where it was purchased for a free repair.

Recall date

June 1, 2011

Categories

Sewing Machines
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Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11237?

CPSC recall #11237 covers Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 1, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine.

What is the remedy for recall #11237?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11237 is consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the machine and return it to the store where it was purchased 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 Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard 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/2011/Janome-America-Inc-Recalls-Elna-Sewing-Machines-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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