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Recall 06180 — Etón E1XM-Model AM/FM/SW/XM-Ready Radios

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2006-06-07

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
06180
Date of alert
2006-06-07
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Etón Corp., of Palo Alto, Calif.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The E1XM-model AM/FM/SW/XM-ready radios that are included in the recall have serial numbers from 3,067 through 5,642. The serial number is listed underneath the flap on the back of the unit. The Etón logo is located on the bottom left-hand corner of the unit. The XM radio logo and "e1" are written in the upper right corner of the radio. The unit is silver, and measures about 13 inches wide by 7.5 inches high by 2.5 inches deep. Hazards: The battery in this radio can overheat and possibly rupture when using the AC adapter, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Eton-Portable-Radios-Recalled-Batteries-Pose-F

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