CPSCSeptember 30, 2005consumer
CPSC, Panasonic Corporation of North America Announce Recall of DLP Projector
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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.
Brands named
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