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Product

Philips Ambilight TV (prior unit; replaced with 50PUS8309)

Category

TV

Report number

20120726-EA3A7-2147465357

Ownership age

About 1 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Electrical shock / short

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120726-EA3A7-2147465357. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Philips Ambilight TV (prior unit; replaced with 50PUS8309). Source model text: SPS1060T/17 Power multiplier 6 outlets Wall tap White. Incident: While installing the "Philips Power multiplier SPS1060T/17 6 outlets Wall tap", I discovered that the supplied screw is too short to secure the unit to the outlet. This creates an unsafe condition, so I removed the unit from service before use.

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Official report number: 20120726-EA3A7-2147465357. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.