Toshiba Satellite laptops recalled: Can overheat, cause burns

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Toshiba Satellite recall.
Toshiba Satellite recall.

Toshiba Satellite laptops are being recalled after more than 100 reports of overheating -- a problem cause users to get burned, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada said.

The CPSC said Toshiba received 129 complaints about the computers overheating and deforming the plastic around the AC adapter. Among those, were two people who reported suffering burns and two instances of property damage.

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