3M Canada recalls 3M ScotchTM Thermal Laminator

Product description

This recall involves the 3M Scotch™ Brand Thermal Laminator, Model number TL901C-T, UPC 00076308721831.  The laminator is designed for use with thermal laminating pouches for laminating paper or flat paper-like items between two film layers. The affected laminator is white with teal accents.  The word “Scotch” is printed in gray on the front of the laminator.

The model number is printed as TL901-C on a sticker on the bottom of the laminator.  Any Scotch^TM Thermal Laminator that does not have teal accents is not affected by this recall.

Hazard identified

The plastic housing on the bottom of the product may become overheated, causing the housing to deform.  The deformed plastic may pose a potential risk of burn if the product were to be touched on the bottom at the time of overheating.

As of March 7, 2018, the company has received no reports of incidents in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 10 reports of incidents and no reports of injuries.