CPSC2010-12-16
Paging Loudspeakers Recalled By TOA Electronics Due to Risk of Impact Injury
TOA Electronics Inc., of Burlingame, Calif.
Hazard
The speaker housing can crack at the mounting bracket, causing the speakers to fall from their mounting. This poses a risk of injury from impact to consumers. Higher failure rates have occurred in high temperature and humidity environments.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and take down any mounted speakers. Consumers can contact TOA directly or their local TOA dealer for instructions on receiving a free replacement product.
Sold at
Audio retailers nationwide from March 2008 through December 2009 for between $70 and $130.
Affected count
About 2,600
Injuries reported
TOA has received 18 reports of speakers falling in Japan. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.
Manufactured in
Indonesia
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Paging Horn Loudspeakers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact TOA at (800) 733-4750 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.toaelectronics.com. Consumers can also email the firm at marketing@toaelectronics.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Paging-Loudspeakers-Recalled-By-TOA-Electronics-Due-to-Risk-of-Impact-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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