Jazwares Recalls America's Got Talent Microphones with Lithium-Ion Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Affected Units: 125,000
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Description
This recall involves the America's Got Talent (AGT) microphone sold under the First Act brand. The microphone amplifies the user's voice and has treble, bass and echo switches. The microphone is black with the AGT logo on the front, measures 10.5 inches long and weighs approximately one pound. There is an integrated speaker below the microphone with a power button and control button in the back. The microphones are powered by a rechargeable non-removable lithium-ion battery. The SKU numbers AGT0002 (microphone only) and TMS0002 (microphone and poster) are located on the bottom of the integrated speaker.
Sold At
Meijer, DD's Discounts/Ross and Target stores nationwide, Nebraska Furniture Mart stores in Nebraska, Iowa, Texas and Kansas and online atwww.Amazon.com andwww.Target.com from October 2020 through October 2022 for between $20 and $25.
Country of Origin
China
Reported Incidents
The firm has received three reports of the lithium-ion batteries igniting, resulting in smoke and fire damage to walls and floors. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy Details
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled microphones and contact Jazwares for a full refund. Consumers will receive their refund in the form of a pre-paid gift card. After registering for the recall, consumers should dispose of the microphone in accordance with local and state regulations and not in the ordinary trash.
Contact Information
Jazwares toll-free at 888-341-0881 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, micrecall@jazwares.com or online at https://jazwares.com/recalls/agt-microphone or www.jazwares.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Recalled America's Got Talent microphone
Available Remedies
Recommended Actions
- 1Stop using the product immediately. Do not continue to use, sell, or distribute the recalled product.
- 2Check if you have the recalled product. Verify the brand, model number, lot codes, or UPC listed in the recall.
- 3Follow the remedy instructions. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- 4Visit the official recall page for complete details, contact information, and deadline information (if applicable).
Official Recall Information
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, including contact details and deadlines, please visit the official recall page from CPSC.
View Official Recall PageNeed more help? If you have questions or have experienced issues with this product, you can:
- Contact the manufacturer or retailer where you purchased the product
- Report an incident to SaferProducts.gov
- Consult with the CPSC for additional guidance