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Jazwares Recalls America's Got Talent Microphones with Lithium-Ion Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #25125
Jazwares Recalls America's Got Talent Microphones with Lithium-Ion Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
Jazwares LLC, of Sunrise, Florida · America's Got Talent microphones
Product 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.
Hazard
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
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.
Refund
Reported Injuries
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.
411 Press Analysis
A recall affecting about 125,000 (in addition, about six were sold in canada) of America's Got Talent microphones was announced on February 6, 2025 by the CPSC. The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard. Jazwares LLC, of Sunrise, Florida initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should obtain a full refund by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.
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