Panasonic PT-D5500U and PT-D5500UL DLP Projectors
Published September 30, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05604, published September 30, 2005. Reported units: 21.
What's the hazard
If the lamp drive circuit touches the shield case, the unit is not grounded and, if a person were to contact metal terminals at the back of the unit, there is a potential for electric shock.
What to do
Customers should stop using the projectors immediately. Panasonic will contact each customer to arrange for a repair and retrofit at no cost to the customer.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Panasonic Corporation of North America, of Secaucus, NJ
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Panasonic PT-D5500U and PT-D5500UL DLP Projectors recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05604 on September 30, 2005. Reported hazard: If the lamp drive circuit touches the shield case, the unit is not grounded and, if a person were to contact metal terminals at the back of the unit, there is a potential for electric shock.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the projectors immediately. Panasonic will contact each customer to arrange for a repair and retrofit at no cost to the customer.