Popular Homeschool Laminator is Being Recalled

This extremely popular homeschool laminator is being recalled. Please be sure share this article with your homeschool and teacher friends and homeschool groups! Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard. But only certain models are impacted. Read below for details.

Name of Recalled Product

Scotch™ thermal laminators

What is the Hazard?

The plastic enclosure can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy 

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled laminators and contact 3M for a full refund.

Recall Date 

April 3, 2018

Units Impacted by Recall  

About 395,000.

Model Recalled

This recall is specifically for Scotch thermal laminators that are white with teal accents. These laminators are used to laminate documents such as artwork and photos. The laminators have “Scotch” printed on the front and were manufactured in China for 3M. The laminator measures 14 inches by 3.8 inches by 2.75 inches. The specific model number being recalled is TL901C. You can find the model number printed on a sticker on the bottom of the laminator. Only laminators with model number TL901C and teal accents are included in this recall. The two side ends, the bottom and the reverse switch on top of the laminators are teal.

Where Sold

Online at Amazon.com from July 2015 through March 2018 for about $20.

Incidents/Injuries

3M has received 10 reports of the laminators overheating and causing deformation of the bottom of the plastic enclosures. No injuries have been reported.

[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”850″ size=”18″ bg_color=”#644f89″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Consumer Contact:  3M at 800-772-4337 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.ScotchBrand.com and click on “TL901C-T Laminator Recall” for more information.[/mks_pullquote]

 

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