Product Recall: Bose Acoustimass Bass Speaker Modules

Product Recall: Bose Acoustimass Bass Speaker Modules

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US FlagCanada FlagMexico FlagUS/Washington, Canada/Ottawa & Mexico/Mexico City: Bose Corporation, a Framingham, Massachusetts establishment, recalls an estimated 1,000,300 Bose Acoustimass, Lifestyle and Companion Bass Speaker Modules (approximately 884,000 in the US, 98,000 in Canada and 18,300 in Mexico) due to suspected electrical component failure with consequential risks of fire, burns, scalds, smoke inhalation, respiratory failure, cardiac system collapse and/or property damage, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CPSC: https://rb.gy/l4vbq; HCSC: https://rb.gy/i9hrn; PROFECO: https://rb.gy/c4d88;

Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Bose-Recalls-Acoustimass-Lifestyle-and-Companion-Bass-Modules-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Direct Canada link: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/select-bose-acoustimassr-lifestyler-and-companiontm-bass-modules-recalled-due-fire

Direct Mexico link: https://www.gob.mx/profeco

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Bass Speaker Modules manufactured before April 1, 2006 that were sold with select Acoustimass, Lifestyle and Companion Home Theater Systems, as follows:

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Vehicle Recall: Ford Transit Connect Vans

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US FlagUS/Washington: As of Monday, July 31, 2023, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the US Department of Transportation, has posted a total of sixty-four (64) vehicle, tire, accessory or other automotive-related product recalls this month. Are yours listed? http://ht.ly/cXy430qH5Ln

Direct link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/search/safety-issues#recall

Additional information:
Among the sixty-four (64) recalls the NHTSA announced in July comes news of the following:

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Product, Toy & Vehicle Recalls in the European Union

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European Union FlagBelgium/Brussels: The European Union issues Report 30/2023 of its Rapid Alert System containing sixty-six (66) consumer, automotive, commercial and industrial-based product recalls, a must-read for parents, caregivers, drivers, health and safety workers, company owners, healthcare workers and others: https://rb.gy/fp5bi.

Direct link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/detail/10000160?lang=en

Additional information:
Among the sixty-six (66) recalls the European Union announced in its fourth (and final) report of July 2023, the following recall notification was made:
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Food Recall: Tesco British Cooking Salt

Food Recall: Tesco British Cooking Salt

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UK FlagUK/London: Tesco PLC (“Tesco”), a Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Tesco branded British Cooking Salt from the British marketplace due to suspected plastic fragment contamination and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction and sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FSA: https://rb.gy/axxkf

Direct link: https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-23-2023

Additional information:
The UK Food Standards Agency (“FSA”) reports the following Cooking Salt products are subject to recall:

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