Beats Pill XL speaker
CPSC Recall #15-156 — June 3, 2015
Product
Beats Pill XL speaker
Description
The battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Hazard
The battery can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Apple has received eight reports of incidents of the speakers overheating, including one with a burn to a consumer's finger and one with damage to a consumer's desk.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Apple for a $325 Apple Store credit or electronic payment. Apple will provide a postage paid box for consumers to send their Pill XL speaker to Apple.
Units Affected
About 222,000 in the U.S. (and about 11,000 in Canada)
Sold At
Apple Retail Stores and major retail stores nationwide and online at Apple.com and Beatsbydre.com from January 2014 through June 2015 for about $300.
Importer
Beats Electronics LLC, of Culver City, Calif. and Apple Inc., of Cupertino, Calif.
Manufactured In
China