Globe and Mail Update Published on Friday, Sep. 17, 2004 11:28AM EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Apr. 08, 2009 11:17PM EDT
TORONTO, Sept. 16 — Lexmark International, of Lexington, Kentucky, is recalling about 4,244 Lexmark, IBM and Dell laser printers in Canada. The printers can short-circuit, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
The brand name and model number for the Lexmark and IBM printer can be found on the front of the printer. For Dell laser printers, the brand name is on the front of the printer and the model number is inside the front cover. The recall includes the following model numbers: Lexmark E232, E232t, E330, E332n, E332tn; IBM Infoprint 1412, 1412n; Dell 1700 and 1700n.
The Lexmark printers were sold directly through distributors, and at electronic, office supply and computer stores. IBM printers were sold directly through authorized distributors and resellers and via IBM's Web site. Dell printers were sold directly through the firm's Web site. These laser printers were sold from May through August.
No incidents or injuries have been reported with these printers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibilities of incidents or injury.
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