Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk
What was recalled
The Rage Wireless Guitar controller is designed to be used on the Nintendo Wii system. The guitar is blue or white and is 31 inches long. The guitar contains battery-operated LED-lighted fret buttons that go up the neck of the guitar.
Hazard
A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the guitar to leak if the batteries are installed incorrectly, posing a risk of chemical burns to consumers.
Injuries
Performance Designed Products has received one report of a burn to a consumer.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Mass merchandisers and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2008 through September 2008 for between $40 and $60.
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