Product Recall Number: 19-124
Why was Portable speakers recalled?
Hydrogen gas can leak from the portable speaker battery when charging and the speaker can burst, posing an explosion hazard.
Product Recall Number: 19-124
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2019-05-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Portable speakers
Description: This recall involves the Sport Express, Cornerstone, Cornerstone Glow, and Keystone ION Audio portable speakers. The Sport Express speaker is black in color and has two knobs on the front with a neon blue lit clock. It is about 9 inches wide and 9 inches tall. The Cornerstone and Cornerstone Glow speakers are triangular in shape, have a white outer casing, and are 14 inches wide and 10 inches tall. The Keystone speaker is square with a white casing and gray center. It is about 8 inches wide and 9 inches tall. The UPC number is located on the bottom of the speakers. Model Name UPC Number Cornerstone/Cornerstone Glow 0812715018078 0812715018528 0812715019976 0812715019969 Keystone 0812715018139 Sport Express 0812715010911
Hazard Description: Hydrogen gas can leak from the portable speaker battery when charging and the speaker can burst, posing an explosion hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 41,000
Incidents: Ion Audio has received five reports of speakers exploding including four incidents resulting in property damage to the surrounding area. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable speakers and contact ION Audio for a refund in the form of an ION Audio gift card.
Sold At: Sport Express was sold exclusively at Best Buy from June 2018 through May 2019 for about $70. Cornerstone, Cornerstone Glow, and Keystone were sold at various electronics stores nationwide and online from March 2016 through March 2019. Cornerstone and Cornerstone Glow sold for about $100 and the Keystone sold for about $200.
Importers: ION Audio LLC, of Cumberland, Rhode Island
Manufacturers: Shenzhen Fenda Technology Co., Ltd., China
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed