Recalls / 2013-03-21

tc electronic Recalls Bass Guitar Amplifier Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

13149 · Recalled 2013-03-21 · CPSC page

tc electronic 250 W bass guitar amplifier, model BH250

Description

This recall involves tc electronic 250 W bass guitar amplifiers with model BH250 and serial numbers 1204763 through 12404375. The amplifiers are about 8.6 inches wide, 2.5 inches high and 9 inches deep and have a red front panel. The model and "tc electronic" are printed on the front of the amplifier. The serial number is located on a white sticker on the back of the amplifier.

Hazards

A nut inside the chassis can come loose and fall between the electrical coils, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using, unplug the amplifiers and contact tc electronic for instructions on free shipping and repair of the recalled product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Bass Guitar Amplifiers		About 388

Parties

Manufacturer: tc electronic
Importer: TC Group Americas, of Kitchener, ON, Canada
Made in: China
Sold at: Music, instrument, online

Consumer contact

tc electronic; at (800) 349-4699 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.tcelectronic.com and click on BASS at the top of the page then on BH250 and select BH250 RECALL for more information. Consumers can also send an email to BH250@lifetimeservice.com.

More images

Amplifier back side, serial number location

Source: CPSC recall 13149. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.