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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Coby TFTV3229

Category

TV

Report number

20131226-57372-1377552

Ownership age

About 9 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20131226-57372-1377552. Matched catalog product: Coby TFTV3229. Incident: Caller reported that he is experiencing similar problems of Recall number: 14-054 : Hazard:An electronic component can fail, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing fire and burn hazards. The television would smoke and spark and he could smell a burnt odor. He has since unplugged the unit. This incident was ongoing for over one month.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20131226-57372-1377552. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.