Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 3, 2009
Frontrow Recalls to Replace Rechargeable Batteries Sold with PA System Microphones Due to Burn Hazard
The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. recalled The recalled 2400-mAH NIMH batteries are used in the 930TM, 930HT and 940TM public announ… - a moderate-severity action.
Frontrow Recalls to Replace Rechargeable Batteries Sold with PA System Microphones Due to… was recalled by Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. in March 3, 2009. Reason: The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow…. Verify recall #09725 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user..
- Moderate
- severity level
- March 3, 2009
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09725 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #09725) was formally reported on March 3, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 41,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow agent to receive free replacement batteries. Alkaline batteries can be used while waiting for replacement bat… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Electronics recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 609 electronics recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 41,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recalled 2400-mAH NIMH batteries are used in the 930TM, 930HT and 940TM public announcement system microphones. Only batteries with part number 374-30-400-00, printed on the light green sleeve of the battery, are included in the recall.
Reason for recall
The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow agent to receive free replacement batteries. Alkaline batteries can be used while waiting for replacement batteries. All known purchasers have been contacted about the recall.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09725 |
| Date reported | March 3, 2009 |
| Date initiated | March 3, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. |
| Affected scope | About 41,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow agent to receive free replacement batte…
- Check the recall number (09725) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled 2400-mAH NIMH batteries are used in the 930TM, 930HT and 940TM public announcement system microphones. Only batteries with part number 374-30-400-00, printed on the light green sleeve of the battery, are included in the recall.. Recalled by Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif.. Units affected: About 41,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow agent to receive free replacement batteries. Alkaline batteries can be used while waiting for replacement batteries. All known purchasers have been contacted about the recall.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 3, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09725.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (09725) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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