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Epson Recalls Power Adapters for V-Series Scanners Due to Fire Hazard

Epson recalled a power adapter sold with its V-series scanners, after reports of 15 incidents worldwide of the adapter melting or catching fire, resulting in property damage. No injuries were reported, said the Consumer Product Safety Commission Friday. The internal…

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part code EADP-16CB B is printed on the label. The scanners and adapters were sold at Best Buy, Office Depot, Staples, Walmart and department stores nationwide January 2010-December 2015 for $55-$80. Consumers should stop using the recalled adapters and contact Epson for a replacement.