Ink-jet multifunctional colour printers
Ink-jet multifunctional colour printers was recalled on 17 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0839/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by France. The product poses a serious risk of burns and fire because in certain very specific conditions of use the printing system of certain devices could prove defective, leading to possible damage to the product and a potential risk that the plastic around the ink cartridge could melt, perish or even catch fire.
| Alert Number | 0839/07 |
| Brand | SAGEM, PHILIPS, DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG, BELGACOM SA. |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 1. SAGEM: Ref.: MF3080, Quantities: 406.2. PHILIPS: Ref.: Crystal 650, 660 and 665; Quantities: 50.664.3. DEUTSCHE TELEKOM: Ref.: T-Com Multifax 500 and Multifax 700, Quantities: 13.102. Products similar in all points to Philips Crystal 650 and 660.4. BELGACOM: Ref.: Belgafax 710, Quantities: 1518. Product similar in all points to Philips Crystal 660. |
| Published | 17 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of burns and fire because in certain very specific conditions of use the printing system of certain devices could prove defective, leading to possible damage to the product and a potential risk that the plastic around the ink cartridge could melt, perish or even catch fire.Three incidents have been reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action by the producer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Products manufactured between May 2005 and June 2006.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Ink-jet multifunctional colour printers.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.