Elmo USA Corp. Recalls Visual Presenters Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-11-21 · 08098
Hazards
Improperly installed fluorescent top lights in the presenter can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
08098
Date
2007-11-21
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Visual Presenters (sold as Image Presentation Cameras by Epson)
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
ELMO Co. Ltd., of Japan
Retailer(s)
Elmo dealers, office supply stores and other retailers nationwide from December 1993 to June 2006 for between $2,600 and $9,000.
Distributor(s)
ELMO USA Corp. of Plainview, NY
Country of manufacture
Japan
Description
Visual presenters capture images to LCD panels, LCD projectors and TV monitors. The recall includes presenters sold under the ELMO, Epson, Doar Communications, Vtel and Tandberg brand names. The presenters were manufactured between December 1993 and December 2003. The manufacturer information is located on the side, rear and bottom of the main body of the following ELMO model numbers, EV-500AF, EV-400AF, EV-6000AF, EV-8000AF, HV-5000XG, HV-7000SX, HV-8000SX, EV-4400AF, HV-5100XG and Epson model ELPDC02.