Jazwares Recalls America's Got Talent Microphones with Lithium-Ion Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
Recall 25125 · Feb 6, 2025 · Jazwares
125,000
units affected
125,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25125
- Date
- Feb 6, 2025
- Company
- Jazwares
- Units affected
- 125,000
- Product
- America's Got Talent microphones
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
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.
What can happen
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- 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.
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled america's got talent microphones?
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.
What is the hazard?
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.