Ambient Weather radios
CPSC Recall #15-213 — August 13, 2015
Product
Ambient Weather radios
Description
The weather radio's AC power adapter can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Hazard
The weather radio's AC power adapter can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received three reports of fire and smoke in the back battery area of the weather radios. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled weather radios and contact Ambient Weather for a free replacement AC power adapter.
Units Affected
About 12,500
Sold At
Online at AmbientWeather.com and Amazon.com from November 2012 through December 2013 for about $60.
Importer
Ambient Weather, of Chandler, Ariz.
Manufactured In
China