Hands free device for personal music players - Tunebase Direct with hands free, Tunebase FM with hands free and Tunebase FM with Clear scan
Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1651/09 |
| Brand | Belkin |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Tunebase model number F8Z441, F8Z442, F8Z176, F8Z441ea, F8Z442ea and F8Z176eaBLK. |
| Published | 18 December 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because the washer of the product may cause an electric short circuit when plugged into a vehicle's cigarette lighter adapter and may smoke and catch fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product allows the user to listen to music from a personal music player in a car whilst simultaneously charging the personal music player.