Yamaha AC Power Adaptor Recall: can give electric shock

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product.

This recall involves the Yamaha PA-3C power adaptor with a date code of 0624. The adaptor is used with Yamaha keyboards and digital drum sets. The model number is written in white print on the front of the plug of the adaptor and the date code is etched into the plastic at the bottom of the plug panel. The adaptor can be purchased as part of a set or separately.

The reason for this is that the Hazard is said to be the housing of the power adaptor can separate, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

This adaptor was sold at Musical instrument retailers nationwide from July 2006 through September 2007 for about $20.

If you have one of these adaptors then you should stop using it immediately and contact Yamaha to return the power adaptor and obtain a free replacement.

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