tc electronic Recalls Bass Guitar Amplifier Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 21, 2013 CPSC #13149

Quick answer

tc electronic Recalls Bass Guitar Amplifier Due to Electrical Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #13149, announced on March 21, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves tc electronic 250 W bass guitar amplifiers with model BH250 and serial numbers 1204763 through 12404375. The amplifiers are about 8.6 inches wide, 2.5 inches high and 9 inches deep and have a red front panel. The model and "tc electronic" are printed on the front of the amplifier. The serial number is located on a white sticker on the back of the amplifier. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using, unplug the amplifiers and contact tc electronic for instructions on free shipping and repair of the recalled product.. Affected brands: tc electronic, TC Group Americas, of Kitchener, ON, Canada.

Hazard

This recall involves tc electronic 250 W bass guitar amplifiers with model BH250 and serial numbers 1204763 through 12404375. The amplifiers are about 8.6 inches wide, 2.5 inches high and 9 inches deep and have a red front panel. The model and "tc electronic" are printed on the front of the amplifier. The serial number is located on a white sticker on the back of the amplifier.

Affected products

Bass Guitar Amplifiers

Recalled brands

tc electronic, TC Group Americas, of Kitchener, ON, Canada

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using, unplug the amplifiers and contact tc electronic for instructions on free shipping and repair of the recalled product.

Recall date

March 21, 2013

Categories

Amplifiers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13149?

CPSC recall #13149 covers tc electronic Recalls Bass Guitar Amplifier Due to Electrical Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 21, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves tc electronic 250 W bass guitar amplifiers with model BH250 and serial numbers 1204763 through 12404375. The amplifiers are about 8.6 inches wide, 2.5 inches high and 9 inches deep and have a red front panel. The model and "tc electronic" are printed on the front of the amplifier. The serial number is located on a white sticker on the back of the amplifier.

What is the remedy for recall #13149?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13149 is consumers should immediately stop using, unplug the amplifiers and contact tc electronic for instructions on free shipping and repair of the recalled product.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell tc electronic Recalls Bass Guitar Amplifier Due to Electrical Shock Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/tc-electronic-Recalls-Bass-Guitar-Amplifier. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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