CPSC recall 05040
HeatSeal™ Pouch Laminators
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-08-23
On 2024-08-23 the CPSC announced a recall of HeatSeal™ Pouch Laminators by General Binding Gbc, citing improper wiring at the heating coil could cause the pouch laminators to overheat and become a fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05040 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2004-11-09 |
| Published | 2024-08-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | General Binding Gbc |
| Distribution | US |
Product
HeatSeal™ Pouch Laminators | The recall includes the H300 and H200 model HeatSeal™ Pouch Laminators. They are used to laminate documents and photos. The recalled H300 Pouch Laminators have serial numbers starting with "PI," "PJ," "PK," "PL," "QA," "QB," "QC" or "QD." The recalled H200 Pouch Laminators have serial numbers starting with "PI" or "PJ". The H300 and H200 model numbers are found on the top of the Pouch Laminators, and on the rating plate on the bottom of the Pouch Laminators. The serial numbers are found on the rating plate on the bottom of the Pouch Laminators.
Reason
Improper wiring at the heating coil could cause the pouch laminators to overheat and become a fire hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-General-Binding-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Pouch-Laminators-
RecallRadar indexes public recall notices from the FDA, USDA FSIS, and CPSC. The official agency notice is the authoritative source. Always confirm details at the linked source before acting.