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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-10-20

CPSC, Dana Innovations Announce Recall of Amplified Volume Controls

Is my product affected?

In-wall amplified volume control keypads

  • Brand Dana Innovations, of San Clemente, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Amplified volume control keypads sold under the brand names Architectural Audio and HomeTech are being recalled because the amplifier in the keypad can overheat, creating a burn or fire hazard. These in-wall controls were professionally installed as part of whole house audio systems. The recalled units have white or almond switch plate covers with "aVc" (amplified volume control) imprinted above the volume control. Affected model numbers are Architectural Audio 20127 and 20128, and HomeTech 10114 and 10115, and all serial numbers of these models are included in the recall.

According to the recall notice, consumers who have these keypads should turn off and stop using them immediately and contact Dana Innovations to arrange for a free replacement. Dana Innovations distributors are directly contacting consumers with the recalled systems. Consumers should not remove the keypads from the wall to check the model number.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The amplifier in the keypad can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should turn off and stop using these amplified volume control keypads immediately, and contact Dana Innovations to arrange for a free replacement. Dana Innovations distributors are directly contacting consumers with the recalled systems.

Details from the source

Sold under the brand names Architectural Audio and HomeTech, these in-wall volume controls were professionally installed as part of whole house audio systems. The switch plate covers for the recalled systems are white or almond, and "aVc" (amplified volume control) is imprinted above the volume control. They have the following model numbers: Brand Model Numbers Architectural Audio 20127 20128 HomeTech 10114 10115 The model number is not visible to the consumer, and consumers are instructed not to remove the keypads from the wall to look for a model number. All serial numbers are included in the recall.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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