Risk
The product poses a serious risk of burns and fire because in certain very specific conditions of use the printing system of certain devices could prove defective, leading to possible damage to the product and a potential risk that the plastic around the ink cartridge could melt, perish or even catch fire. Voluntary corrective action by the producer.
Models affected
Products manufactured between May 2005 and June 2006.
SAGEM: Ref.: MF3080, Quantities: 406.
PHILIPS: Ref.: Crystal 650, 660 and 665; Quantities: 50.664.
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM: Ref.: T-Com Multifax 500 and Multifax 700, Quantities: 13.102. Products similar in all points to Philips Crystal 650 and 660.
BELGACOM: Ref.: Belgafax 710, Quantities: 1518. Product similar in all points to Philips Crystal 660.
What to do next
The manufacturer may not have provided a way to exchange your product. Read our product recall advice to find out what to do next.
Electrical Safety First recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.