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Electric ShockMarch 28, 2013CPSC #13158

Definitive Technology Recalls SuperCube 2000 Subwoofers Due to Risk of Shock

Product
Audio/Video Systems & Accessories
Units affected
900
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves the SuperCube 2000 powered subwoofers with "0912HB" as part of a serial number printed on the back of the unit. The subwoofer measures 11 inches tall by 11 inches wide by 11 inches deep and has a black cloth grille wrapping all four sides with a glossy black top cap. "Definitive" is printed on the bottom front of the speaker.

Hazard

An internal failure with the subwoofer's level input jack (RCA jack) results in a shock hazard to consumers.

Injuries

The firm has received two reports of consumers who were shocked while handling the unit.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Electronics stores nationwide and online at BestBuy.com and Amazon.com between November 2012 and January 2013 for about $600.

Photos

Definitive Technology SuperCube 2000 Home Theater System, SubwooferDefinitive Technology SuperCube 2000 Home Theater System
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