Moderate Recalled August 23, 2007 About 740 units Updated February 19, 2015

AC Adapters Sold With Network Hard Drives Recalled by I-O Data Device USA Due to Burn Hazard

The hazard

The AC adapters can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: I-O Data Device USA has received three reports of the adapters overheating and deforming or melting. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using the recalled adapters immediately and contact Kaga Electronics USA for a free replacement.

Contact: For additional information, contact Kaga Electronics USA toll-free at (877) 878-2926 anytime, visit the company's Web site at www.iodata.com/usa or send an e-mail to supportps@iodata.com

Product photos

Recalled AC Adapter
Recalled AC Adapter
Network Hard Disk Drive
Network Hard Disk Drive

Photos: U.S. CPSC

Full official description

This recall involves all AC adapters with model number IO-ACADP1510UL. The model number can be found on the AC adapter. The AC adapters were sold with I-O Data® network hard disk drives model number UHDL-160U or UHDL-300U. The model number for the network hard disk drive is located on a label at the base of the console.