CPSC, JVC Announce Recall to Repair Rear-Projection Televisions
JVC Americas
Hazard: An internal electrical connection can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the television, which pose a fire risk to consumers.
Recalls involving household electronics, including televisions, power banks, battery chargers, laptop batteries, and headphones.
JVC Americas
Hazard: An internal electrical connection can cause electrical arcing, charring or smoking inside the television, which pose a fire risk to consumers.
Polk Audio
Hazard: Electrical components in the subwoofer can overheat and fail, resulting in electrical arcing and smoke.
Psion Teklogix
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Hecmma Group
Hazard: Some of the cell phone batteries supplied by the battery manufacturer may be counterfeit. This can cause the batteries to short-circuit, overheat and pose burn hazard to consumers.
Delta Electronics
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.
Delta Electronics
Hazard: The adapters can overheat, cause damage to the circuit board and melt through the housing, which poses a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Matsushita Electric
Hazard: The TV/VCR cabinets can break when lifted by the ventilation holes in the top rear of the cabinet, permitting the TV/VCR to fall and injure hands and feet.
Dell
Hazard: Using power cords not intended for these adapters can pose a shock hazard.
Verizon Wireless
Hazard: Some LG-branded TM-510 batteries may be counterfeit and susceptible to overcharging, especially if used with a non-LG charger. LG Infocomm U.S.A. Inc. states that these are counterfeit LG-branded batteries, which do not contain a safety device in the circuitry, to prevent overcharging. In turn, the counterfeit batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to users.
Associated Electrics
Hazard: A defective fuse and program error in the charger can cause the battery packs being charged to overheat and explode, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.
Coslight International Group
Hazard: The recalled batteries can short-circuit and erupt with force or emit excessive heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
SecureAlert
Hazard: Using the test button can result in the battery being drained without the user's knowledge. Without battery power, the phone is unable to call for assistance in an emergency.