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Lexar JumpDrive FireFly Product Recall
Australia
Lexar has identified a potential issue in JumpDrive FireFly products sold between April 1 and May 31, 2006 in the following capacities: 256MB, 512MB, 1GB and 2GB. We are recalling this product per consumer product safety guidelines. Certain configurations of these products have a potential to overheat, creating a potential risk of injury and property damage. The potential for the products to overheat was identified by Lexar during testing; no reports of overheating during use have been reported. All affected products shipped to retailers have been returned to Lexar and most retail stores have already received replacement products and are actively selling them.
We are providing you with two options in this recall. The first option is for you to choose another model JumpDrive of the same capacity to replace your existing JumpDrive. The second option is for you to choose the same JumpDrive model. This option will take up to 2 weeks to fulfill.
In order to process your recall request, please visit our JumpDrive Recall Registration Form page, and fill out the form as requested. We will require you to ship your old JumpDrive to us and then we will process your request.
If you would like to return your product for a refund, please contact the store in which you purchased the product for a refund, replacement, or store credit. Please note that each retailer has its own specific return and refund policies.
If you would like to replace your product through Lexar, please visit: http://store.lexar.com/jdrecallAU/
If you have any questions concerning this, please don't hesitate to call our Recall Hotline at 1800-106-256, 24/7 phone support.
Shown below is a photo of the markings on the affected products as well as the affected lot numbers [photos will be available]
For JumpDrive FireFly, the following models are affected:
The Lexar JumpDriveŽ FireFly is sold in several different colors with the following capacities being affected by this recall:
256MB, 512MB, 1GB and 2GB. The Lexar logo is embossed in the front of the plastic housing with the capacity marked on the back.
The markings on the units affected have an A following the capacity nomenclature:
3791-256A-WWYY
3793-256A-WWYY
3791-512A-WWYY
3793-512A-WWYY
3793-1GBA-WWYY
3791-1GBA-WWYY
3792-1GBA-WWYY
3792-2GBA-WWYY
3792-4GBA-WWYY
To identify the affected products, click here. (pdf)
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