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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 14008

A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets

Published October 30, 2013

Summary

CPSC records recall 14008, published October 30, 2013. Reported units: About 21,000.

What's the hazard

The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Customers should immediately stop using the adaptor and contact Southern Telecom for a replacement adaptor at no cost. Customers will receive an envelope for returning the recalled product with their replacement adaptor.

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Recall details

Brand
Southern Telecom, Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Distributor
Big Lots in July 2013 for $90 for the tablet and adaptor.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 14008 on October 30, 2013. Reported hazard: The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Customers should immediately stop using the adaptor and contact Southern Telecom for a replacement adaptor at no cost. Customers will receive an envelope for returning the recalled product with their replacement adaptor.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Southern Telecom, Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)