The power adapter can break, exposing metal prongs which could lead to electrocution hazards
Description
This recall involves Meic AC power adapters sold with Brother AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers. The power adapters are black and have the name “Meic” imprinted in white on the side of the adapter. “Brother” and “DF-2” are printed on the front of the air purifier.
Incidents/Injuries
The company has received one report of an incident of the adapter breaking and exposing its metal prongs. No injuries have been reported.
Name of Product: Meic power adapters sold with Brother AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers
Recall Date: October 27, 2022
Recall Number: 23-024
Hazard: The Meic AC power adapter casing can break while the adapter is being plugged into or removed from an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards.
Sold At: Sold online at https://brother-usa.com/products/df2 and Amazon.com from March 2022 through September 2022 for about $130 for the AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifier with the AC adapter.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Meic AC power adapter and contact Brother for a free replacement AC power adapter and instructions on how to return the Meic AC power adapter.
Units: About 16,300
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
Brother toll-free at 866-236-6835 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://help.brother-usa.com/app/ask_capa. You may also go to https://brother-usa.com/airsure-recall or https://brother-usa.com/home and then click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of page, then click on the link below AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifier for more information.
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