Elektron BP-1 Power Handles
CPSC Recall #22-015 — November 3, 2021
Product
Elektron BP-1 Power Handles
Description
This recall involves the Elektron Power Handle BP-1, a portable power source for Elektron music synthesizers and music effects devices. The metal and plastic power handles measure about 11 inches wide, 3 inches deep and 1 inch high. They were sold with a connection cable and a screw. Recalled power handles have a serial number beginning with 4250A located on the inside edge of the battery compartment. UPC code 7350049242057 and Made in Sweden can be found on the back of the product packaging.
Hazard
The power handle can short circuit and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards
Incidents / Injuries
Elektron has received one report of the power handle overheating. No fires or injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power handles, disconnect the power cable and remove the batteries; and contact Elektron for instructions on receiving a full refund, including shipping. The firm will provide each consumer with a prepaid shipping label after they have contacted the firm to report the product.
Units Affected
About 660 (In addition, about 37 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Specialty music stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Alto Music, American Music Supply, Austin Bazaar, Chicago Music Exchange, Control, Control Voltage, Detroit Modular, Patchwerks, Reverb.com, Sweetwater Sound, Wish You Were Gear and zZounds.com from May 2021 through July 2021 for about $50.
Manufacturer
Elektron Music Machines MAV AB, of Sweden
Manufactured In
Sweden