CPSCMarch 16, 2006consumer

Philips Consumer Electronics Recalls Plasma Flat Panel Televisions

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

Arcing by capacitors inside the left and right side of the back cabinets of these TVs can pose a safety risk.

What to do

Consumers should immediately turn off the Ambilight feature (see instructions in the picture) and contact Philips for instructions on how to receive free in-home service to have their TV repaired for free.

Brands named

philips consumer electronics north americaplasmaplasma flatphilipsphilips consumer
Read the official CPSC notice →

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