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CPSC, Oki Data Announce Recall of Fax Machines

CPSC recall 04143. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The fax machines may incur a mechanical malfunction, posing a shock hazard to users.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the fax machines immediately, unplug the unit, and contact the company for a free repair.

CPSC recall 04143 has the recall date 26 May 2004. The notice names the firm Oki Data Americas. The recall has about 1,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Facsimile (FAX) Machines.

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 04143: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Oki Data has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Units1,000
Description
The recalled fax machines include the OKIFAX® 5780, 5980, 5980DL models, and Konica 9880 model (manufactured by Oki Data Americas Inc.), with serial numbers beginning with 3110A, 311A, 312A, 401A and 402A. The model number is found on the top right hand side on the front of the unit and the serial numbers can be found on the back of the unit, bottom of case, centered, on the black and white bar code label.
ProductOKIFAX® 5780, 5980, 5980DL and Konica 9880 Facsimile machines (Fax machines), 1,000, Facsimile (FAX) Machines
Sold atOki Data independent dealers and Konica Business Technologies U.S.A. Inc. sold the fax machines, between October 2003 and February 2004, for between $2,800 and $4,000 (depending on the model).
ManufacturerOki Data Americas Inc
Made inThailand

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1,000Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
15%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Facsimile (FAX) Machines
0%
Recalls on the register that name Oki Data Americas
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 04143. https://recallregister.com/product/2620-cpsc-oki-data-announce-recall-of-fax-machines/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 04143 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Oki Data has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Oki Data independent dealers and Konica Business Technologies U.S.A. Inc. sold the fax machines, between October 2003 and February 2004, for between $2,800 and $4,000 (depending on the model).
How many units are in CPSC recall 04143?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 1,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Thailand