Coby-Brand USB/MP3/CD Digital Boomboxes
Published April 24, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07165, published April 24, 2007. Reported units: About 13,800.
What's the hazard
When left plugged into an electrical outlet and the off switch is not firmly in place, these boomboxes can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should unplug these boomboxes immediately, and contact the firm for information on returning the recalled units and receiving a refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Coby Electronics Corp., of Maspeth, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Discount, toy and office supply stores nationwide from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Coby-Brand USB/MP3/CD Digital Boomboxes recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07165 on April 24, 2007. Reported hazard: When left plugged into an electrical outlet and the off switch is not firmly in place, these boomboxes can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should unplug these boomboxes immediately, and contact the firm for information on returning the recalled units and receiving a refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Coby Electronics Corp., of Maspeth, N.Y..