Etón E1XM-Model AM/FM/SW/XM-Ready Radios
Published June 7, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06180, published June 7, 2006. Recalling firm: Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif.; Reported units: About 1,700.
What's the hazard
The battery in this radio can overheat and possibly rupture when using the AC adapter, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled radios immediately, and call Etón Corp. for a refund or replacement product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif.
- Distributor
- Electronic stores and catalog, and on-line retailers from November 2004 through February 2006 for about $500.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Etón E1XM-Model AM/FM/SW/XM-Ready Radios recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06180 on June 7, 2006. Reported hazard: The battery in this radio can overheat and possibly rupture when using the AC adapter, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled radios immediately, and call Etón Corp. for a refund or replacement product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif..