First Act America’s Got Talent (AGT) Microphone recalled due to fire hazard
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Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the company for a full refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the First Act America’s Got Talent Microphone. The microphone amplifies the user’s voice and has treble, bass and echo switches. It is powered by a rechargeable, non-removable lithium-ion battery. The affected microphones were sold individually with SKU number AGT0002, and in a package with a poster with SKU number TMS0002.
The SKU numbers can be found on the bottom of the integrated speaker.
Issue
The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
As of December 9, 2024, the company has received no reports of overheating or ignition in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 3 reports of the batteries igniting, and no reports of injuries.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled America’s Got Talent Microphone and contact Jazwares, LLC for a full refund. Once registered for a refund, consumers should dispose of the microphone in accordance with municipal waste regulations.
For more information, consumers can contact Jazwares, LLC by telephone at 1-888-341-0881, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PST, by email at micrecall@jazwares.com or visit the company website.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Jazwares, LLC.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that approximately 6 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 125,000 were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from October 2020 to October 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Distributor
Jazwares, LLC
Sunrise, Florida
United States
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