Rechargeable Batteries Used with Touch Panels for Audio/Visual Systems Recalled by AMX Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
What was recalled
This recall involves AMX 5000 series (MVP-5100, MVP-5150, MVP-5200i) wireless touch panels. The model number can be found on a label on the back of the unit. These touch panels can be used as remote controls for residential or commercial audio/visual systems. AMX 5000 series touch panels are available in black or white and include a 5.2" wide screen color LCD display. The touch panel's dimensions are 4 3/4" x 7 9/16" x 13/16".
Hazard
A defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
United States, Mexico
Where it was sold
- AMX dealers nationwide from May 2008 through October 2009 for between $2,400 and $4,200.
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