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CPSC, NCR Corp. Announce Recall of NCR Universal Inkjet Refill Kits

  • Recalled NCR Universal Black Inkjet Refill Kit, model 943264
  • Recalled NCR Universal Black Inkjet Refill Kit, model 999292
  • Recalled NCR Universal Color Inkjet Refill Kit, model 999289
Name of Product:
NCR Universal Inkjet Refill Kits
Hazard:

The product does not have required child-resistant packaging or required warning labels. The product contains ethylene glycol, posing an ingestion hazard to young children.

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
September 15, 2004
Units:

About 78,000

Consumer Contact

Contact NCR Corp. at (800) 279-0203 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall Details

Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), NCR Corp., of Dayton, Ohio is voluntarily recalling about 48,000 NCR Universal Inkjet Refill Kits. The product does not have required child-resistant packaging or required warning labels. The product contains ethylene glycol, posing an ingestion hazard to young children.

Name of product: NCR Universal Inkjet Refill Kits

Units: About 78,000

Manufacturer: NCR Corp., of Dayton, Ohio

Hazard: The product does not have required child-resistant packaging or required warning labels. The product contains ethylene glycol, posing an ingestion hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recalled kits were sold in a clear plastic package with color or black ink. The black ink kits have model numbers 943264 and 999292 and the color ink kits have model number 999289 printed on the side panel above the UPC code. The two black inkjet sets contain four plastic bottles of black ink, two plastic bottles of cleaning fluid and one toolkit. The color inkjet set contains six plastic bottles of colored ink, two plastic bottles of cleaning solution and one toolkit.

Sold at: Big Lots and Walgreens nationwide from April 2004 through June 2004 for about $12.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the kits out of the reach of young children and return to the store where purchased to receive a refund or a free replacement kit.

Consumer Contact: Contact NCR Corp. at (800) 279-0203 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail the firm at systemedia.info@NCR.com or visit the firm's website at www.ncr.com.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately remove the kits out of the reach of young children and return to the store where purchased to receive a refund or a free replacement kit.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
Big Lots and Walgreens nationwide from April 2004 through June 2004 for about $12.
Manufacturer(s):
NCR Corp., of Dayton, Ohio
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
04-215

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