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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

Samsung samsung galaxy tab A, 8 inch tablet

Category

Electronics

Report number

20170703-2CFFC-2147399250

Ownership age

About 3 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Overheating

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20170703-2CFFC-2147399250. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Product: samsung samsung galaxy tab A, 8 inch tablet (galaxy tab A, 8 inch tablet). Incident: galaxy tab A, 8 inch tablet overheated, got a bubble in the screen and continued to get hotter. stopped working. too hot to even touch. only 3 months old, but of course 4 days past being returnable.

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: 20170703-2CFFC-2147399250. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.