Etón Portable Radios Recalled, Batteries Pose Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3288.
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.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3288.
Consumers should stop using the recalled radios immediately, and call Etón Corp. for a refund or replacement product.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Electronic Stores And Catalog, And On-line Retailers From November 2004 Through February 2006 For About $500. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3288.
For more information call Etón Corp. at (800) 872-2228 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Website at www.etoncorp.com
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Electronic Stores And Catalog, And On-line Retailers From November 2004 Through February 2006 For About $500. Recall FAQ
Electronic Stores And Catalog, And On-line Retailers From November 2004 Through February 2006 For About $500. is the subject of a furniture recall: Etón Portable Radios Recalled, Batteries Pose Fire Hazard. The notice was published on June 7, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,700 units are potentially affected.