> Did I get shorted..again? ;-)) That would be shocking ! ;+}
Kenneth Waller http://tinyurl.com/272u2f ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Simply Shocking >I saw this recall notice a couple days ago, but didn't check my "three > pin plug cord" 'til this AM. > I find a two pin for the battery charger, but no three pin. Owner's > manual doesn't show such.(?) > Did I get shorted..again? ;-)) > > Jack > > --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Off another Pentax list... >> >> > http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/10861/11885/Pentax-issues-product-recall-statement.phtml >> >> 22 October 2007 16:18 GMT - Pentax has issued a product recall >> statement, saying that they have been made aware that a small >> percentage of the three-pin plug cords provided with some of its >> cameras may have a manufacturing defect, despite having been supplied >> to Pentax with full British and European safety accreditation. >> >> This recall applies to specific products sold after the 20th November >> 2006. >> >> Products potentially affected are: >> >> * Optio A20 >> * Optio T20 >> * Optio W20 >> * Optio S7 >> * Optio L20 >> * K10D >> >> Customers are being asked to check the plug cords of cameras that fit >> these criteria. >> >> To identify a potentially faulty plug cord, customers should check >> the rear of the three-pin plug cord by holding it by the end with the >> three pins and turning the pins to face away from them. >> >> If the box containing text says "Approved BSI KM 45980" they should >> cease use and contact the Pentax helpline on 0800 2889410 for a >> replacement cord which will be sent immediately. >> >> The helpline will also arrange for the customer to return the >> recalled cord free of charge. >> >> David Moore, managing director of Pentax UK comments, "We apologise >> for inconvenience caused to our customers whilst we take this >> precautionary measure. Pentax takes the safety and quality of the >> products it sells very seriously and it spends a considerable amount >> of time and effort ensuring that the products it sells meet all >> relevant regulations and standards". >> >> Further information can be found at ww.pentax.co.uk/plugcord >> >> >> >> Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
