3M is recalling about 53,634 Scotch Thermal Laminators, model TL1302Z, because they can overheat and pose a fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Oct. 15. There have been 63 reports of the laminators smoking, melting or overheating, including five fires; no injuries have been reported. They sold on Amazon from June 2024 through September 2026 for $44 to $56, and owners can get a full refund.
Why It Matters for Atlanta Professionals
Laminators sit in home offices, small businesses and schools across metro Atlanta; owners should check the model number and claim the refund.
Source
First reported by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: CPSC recall notice
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