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WarningRecall #24149

Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors Due to Electrical Shock and Electrocution Hazards

Yamaha Corporation, of Japan · Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors

Recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors (image 1 of 3)
Recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors (image 1 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
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Recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors (image 2 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors (image 3 of 3)
Recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors (image 3 of 3) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves Yamaha's PA-10 AC Power Adaptors with date codes ranging from 2126 to 2319. Yamaha is printed on the front of the black power adapter. The date code is printed on the back. Yamaha's PA-10 AC Power Adapter was bundled with five Yamaha analog mixing console models - MG10, MG10X CV, MG10XU, MG10XUF, and MG12XUK - and sold as a stand-alone replacement part. Only Yamaha's PA-10 AC Power Adapter is being recalled.

Hazard

A crack can occur between the PA-10 AC Power Adapter's upper and lower cases. The upper and lower cases can separate completely and expose electrical wiring, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards to consumer.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the PA-10 AC Power Adaptor and contact Yamaha for a free replacement. Yamaha will provide a free replacement AC Power Adapter to any consumer who purchased a Yamaha mixing console that contained a defective PA-10 AC Power Adapter and/or purchased a defective PA-10 AC Power Adapter as a stand-alone replacement part.

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411 Press Analysis

Yamaha Corporation, of Japan has recalled Yamaha PA-10 AC Power Adaptors after injury reports prompted CPSC action on March 7, 2024. This recall affects about 34,500. A crack can occur between the PA-10 AC Power Adapter's upper and lower cases. The manufacturer is advising consumers to stop using the product immediately. Affected consumers can receive a free replacement by contacting the company directly. The CPSC recommends inspecting the product for matching model numbers and contacting the manufacturer if uncertain about whether a specific unit is covered.

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