CPSCRecalled Apr 24, 2007 · #07165
Coby Electronics Recalls Boomboxes Due to Fire Hazard
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.
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The recalled Coby boombox is a portable CD/MP3 player with an AM/FM radio. The USB feature allows it to be connected to a computer. The boombox is primarily white with silver-colored speakers. The word "COBY" is written on the front and "DIGITAL" is written on the top. The model number "MP-CD475" also is written on the top. The recalled units have serial numbers, located on the rear of the unit beneath the AC power cord plug-in outlet, in the following range limits: 0736000001 through 0736005000 0816000001 through 0816005300 0826000001 through 0826003500
Product details
- Product
- Coby-Brand USB/MP3/CD Digital Boomboxes
- Type
- Radios & Music Players
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- CD475
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Discount, toy and office supply stores nationwide from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should unplug these boomboxes immediately, and contact the firm for information on returning the recalled units and receiving a refund.