# Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2011-06-01 · 11237 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 11237
- **Date:** 2011-06-01
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Sewing machine

## Hazards

The wires inside the sewing machine can short circuit, posing a risk of fire.

## Remedies

Repair

## Retailer(s)

Sewing machine stores nationwide from September 2010 through April 2011 for about $3,000.

## Importer(s)

Janome America Inc. of Mahwah, N.J.

## Country of manufacture

Japan; Taiwan

## Description

This recall involves the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine. The machine is white and navy with a digital touch panel. "Elna" and "eXcellence 740" are printed on the front of the machine.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Janome-America-Inc-Recalls-Elna-Sewing-Machines-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)
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