Product Recall Number: 16-010
Why was Ear Force® XO FOUR Stealth gaming headset recalled?
Mold spores were found on the headsets, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems.
Product Recall Number: 16-010
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-10-20
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ear Force® XO FOUR Stealth gaming headset
Description: Mold spores were found on the headsets, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems.
Hazard Description: Mold spores were found on the headsets, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 59,500
Incidents: Turtle Beach has received six reports of mold on the headsets. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately place the recalled headset into a plastic bag with the original box and any components, tie or tape the bag closed, and contact Turtle Beach for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement gaming headset.
Sold At: Best Buy, GameStop, Target and Walmart nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2015 to September 2015 for about $100.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Turtle Beach Corporation, of San Diego, Calif.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed