CPSC2000-10-30
CPSC, The Sharper Image Recall Motorized CD Racks
The Sharper Image Corp., of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard
Batteries in the unit can leak or explode, when used with an AC adapter. Consumers can suffer burns from the leaking battery or can be struck by pieces of an exploding battery.
Remedy
Consumers immediately should remove the batteries from the CD racks and contact The Sharper Image for information on receiving a replacement unit or a refund. Consumers that return the units or arrange for it to be shipped to a Sharper Image will be given a $50 merchandise certificate for their next purchase. The Sharper Image Corp. sent notices to known purchasers.
Sold at
Sharper Image sold these CD racks in their stores, catalogs, and on the internet, as model number SI693, during August 2000, for about $160.
Affected count
About 1,000
Injuries reported
CPSC and The Sharper Image have received one report of a battery exploding. No injuries have been reported.
Products
Sharper Image Power Tower motorized cd rack
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact The Sharper Image at (800) 344-5555 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-The-Sharper-Image-Recall-Motorized-CD-RacksDon't want to check this manually?
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