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I-O Data Hard Drive Power Supplies

August 23, 2007
I-O Data Device USA Inc. is recalling AC adapters sold with its network hard drives. The AC adapters can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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

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.

The items were sold through I-O Data Device USA's Web site, telesales, distributors, and select retailers nationwide from December 2004 through February 2007. The network hard disk drives with adapters were sold for between $300 and $400. They were manufactured in Japan.

Consumers should stop using the recalled adapters immediately and contact I-O Data Device USA for a free replacement adapter.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact I-O Data Device USA toll-free at (877) 878-2926 anytime, visit the company’s Web site at www.iodata.com/usa.

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

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