Product Recall Number: 22-015
Why was Elektron BP-1 Power Handles recalled?
The power handle can short circuit and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards
Product Recall Number: 22-015
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2021-11-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Elektron BP-1 Power Handles
Description: This recall involves the Elektron Power Handle BP-1, a portable power source for Elektron music synthesizers and music effects devices. The metal and plastic power handles measure about 11 inches wide, 3 inches deep and 1 inch high. They were sold with a connection cable and a screw. Recalled power handles have a serial number beginning with 4250A located on the inside edge of the battery compartment. UPC code 7350049242057 and Made in Sweden can be found on the back of the product packaging.
Hazard Description: The power handle can short circuit and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 660 (In addition, about 37 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: Elektron has received one report of the power handle overheating. No fires or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power handles, disconnect the power cable and remove the batteries; and contact Elektron for instructions on receiving a full refund, including shipping. The firm will provide each consumer with a prepaid shipping label after they have contacted the firm to report the product.
Sold At: Specialty music stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Alto Music, American Music Supply, Austin Bazaar, Chicago Music Exchange, Control, Control Voltage, Detroit Modular, Patchwerks, Reverb.com, Sweetwater Sound, Wish You Were Gear and zZounds.com from May 2021 through July 2021 for about $50.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Elektron Music Machines MAV AB, of Sweden
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Sweden
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed