Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Iomega Corp. is recalling approximately 60,000 power supply units designed for external Jaz disk drives due to a serious electrical shock hazard. The plastic housing of these power supplies can separate, exposing internal electronics. Iomega has received three reports of the power supplies breaking, though no injuries have been reported. The affected units are black, 4-inch boxes with model number GPC14-2001 printed on a gray identification label on the bottom. The serial numbers, found on a white label in the lower right-hand corner, begin with digits 837 through 907. These power supplies were sold with Jaz 2GB disk drives, remanufactured Jaz 1GB disk drives, and as separate replacement units between September 1998 and March 1999 through computer retailers and catalogs.
According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power supply units and unplug them before examining them. To receive a replacement power supply unit, consumers should call Iomega at (800) 781-3296 at any time.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Electrocution/Electric Shock
Power Supply Units for External Jaz Disk Drives NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 1999 Release # 99-077 Company Phone Number: (800) 781-3296 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Kim Dulic, (301) 504-7058 Iomega Contact: Jason Thompson, (212) 371-5999 CPSC, Iomega Corp. Announce Recall of Power Supply Units for External Jaz Disk Drives WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Iomega Corp., of Roy, Utah, is recalling about 60,000 power supply units for use with certain Iomega external Jaz disk drives. The two-piece plastic housing of the power supply can separate, exposing internal electronics. This poses a serious electrical shock hazard to consumers. Iomega is aware of three reports of the power supply to these disk drives breaking. No injuries have been reported. These power supply units were sold with Jaz 2 gigabyte (GB) disk drives, remanufactured Jaz 1GB disk drives and as replacement or supplemental power supply units. These power supply units are black, 4-inch long boxes that plug into the Jaz disk drives. Consumers should unplug the power supply units before examining them. Model number GPC14-2001 is written on the gray identification label located on the bottom of the units. The serial number, located on a white label in the lower right-hand corner of the identification label, begins with any three digits from 837 through 907. The Underwriters Laboratories certification, "MADE IN INDIA" and "jaz" also appear on the identification label. Computer retailers, specialty retailers who build systems for small businesses and computer catalogs sold the power supply units with Iomega Jaz disk drives and separately between September 1998 and March 1999. The Jaz 2 GB drives sold for about $349, and the remanufactured Jaz 1GB sold for about $199. The power supply units alone sold for about $30. CPSC advises consumers to immediately stop using the recalled power supply units. For information on receiving a replacement power supply unit, consumers should call Iomega at (800) 781-3296 anytime.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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