OPSS Low Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Audio-Technica Charging Case for Wireless Headphones (2102-0210)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2102-0210
Reason for the recall
- Product presents a risk of fire and burns as the charging case can heat to the point of melting, causing smoke to be produced.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Audio-Technica Charging Case for Wireless Headphones
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Audio-Technica Charging Case for Wireless Headphones
- Hazard: Product presents a risk of fire and burns as the charging case can heat to the point of melting, causing smoke to be produced.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Charging Case for Wireless Headphones
- Product description
- Black charging case for wireless headphones. The lot number is printed on a sticker on the inside of the lid of the charging case. If the number on this sticker ends in ‘B’, the charging case is not in scope of the recall.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected models
- Barcodes
- ATH-CK3TW BK
- 4961310152277
- ATH-CK3TW BL
- 4961310152284
- ATH-CK3TW RD
- 4961310152291
- ATH-CK3TW WH
- 4961310152307
- Hazard
- The fault identified relates to a runaway issue. It has been reported that the charging case can heat to the point of melting, causing smoke to be produced and the case could then be at a risk of igniting.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. Recall site: https://www.audio-technica.com/en-gb/recall
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2102-0210
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Charging Case for Wireless Headphones
- Product description
- Black charging case for wireless headphones. The lot number is printed on a sticker on the inside of the lid of the charging case. If the number on this sticker ends in ‘B’, the charging case is not in scope of the recall.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Affected models
- Barcodes
- ATH-CK3TW BK
- 4961310152277
- ATH-CK3TW BL
- 4961310152284
- ATH-CK3TW RD
- 4961310152291
- ATH-CK3TW WH
- 4961310152307
- Hazard
- The fault identified relates to a runaway issue. It has been reported that the charging case can heat to the point of melting, causing smoke to be produced and the case could then be at a risk of igniting.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. Recall site: https://www.audio-technica.com/en-gb/recall
- Additional information
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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