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title: "3M Recalls Scotch™ Thermal Laminators Due to Fire Hazard — CPSC recall 23064 | Is It on Recall"
description: "A safety feature can malfunction if the laminator overheats, posing a fire hazard."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/cpsc-23064-3m-recalls-scotchtm-thermal-laminators-due-to-fire-hazard/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# 3M Recalls Scotch™ Thermal Laminators Due to Fire Hazard — CPSC recall 23064

Published notice; closure not supplied

The CPSC record supplies a notice and remedy, not a current closure determination.

Source date Dec 8, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: This recall involves the Scotch thermal laminators that are light gray/white in color with gray accents with the following model numbers: TL1302, TL1302VP, TL1302EF, and TL1302KIT. The laminators have "Scotch" printed on front. The laminating slot is approximately 13 inches wide and the machine has a carrying handle on the right side. The model number and device serial number can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the laminator. The sticker on all devices includes only the model "number" TL1302 without letters.
- **Reason**: A safety feature can malfunction if the laminator overheats, posing a fire hazard.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: 3M Company, of St. Paul, Minnesota
- **Quantity**: About 516,500 (In addition, about 3,560 were sold in Canada)
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 23064

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/3M-Recalls-Scotch-Thermal-Laminators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Last publish date**: Dec 8, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled laminators and contact 3M for a full refund and instructions on how to properly dispose of the laminator. Consumers should fill out the online recall registration form. 3M will then email the consumer directly to request additional information and inform consumers of how to properly dispose of the laminator.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/3M-Recalls-Scotch-Thermal-Laminators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard)

### Contact in the notice

3M at 800-772-4337 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.scotchbrand.com/3M/en\_US/scotch-brand/tl1302-laminator-recall/ or online at www.scotchbrand.com and click on "TL1302 Laminator Recall" at the top of the page for more information.

## Related records

[Other consumer products records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/other-consumer-products/) [3M Company, of St. Paul, Minnesota records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/3m-company-of-st-paul-minnesota/)