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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

Dell Inspiron 16 7610

Category

Laptop

Report number

20161011-54147-1600305

Ownership age

About 141 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20161011-54147-1600305. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Dell Inspiron 16 7610. Source model text: Inspiron Mini. Incident: I have a Dell inspiron Mini 1012. It's about 5 years old. I keep it in a file cabinet when not in use. I used it last week all was fine. Today I went to use it and it looked like the upper right side of the unit melted. Luckily it did not start anything on fire.

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Official report number: 20161011-54147-1600305. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.