Sony other sound equipment
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Oct 15, 2012. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Oct 15, 2012the latest report was made
- Oct 15, 2012the earliest
- 1with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Sony
- Maker
- Sony ElectronicsMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Other sound equipmentRecording, playing or receivingCPSC’s product type: Other Sound Recording, Reproducing or Receiving Equip. (code 573), in Electronics: Audio & Radio
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| October 2012 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Oct 15, 2012, sent to the company Jan 18, 2013, published by CPSC Feb 4, 2013
The product, in the report: MP3 player
The consumer stated that she placed her MP3 player on the computer to charge. The consumer stated that it was charging for approximately 9-10 hours overnight. The consumer stated that the next day she went to remove the MP3 player from the computer and noticed that the top casing had detached complete.
The consumer stated that she tried to close the MP3 case and it would not close. She stated that she looked inside at the battery and noticed that it had expanded. The consumer stated that when she removed it she cannot recall it being hot.
The consumer stated that there was no damaged to her computer.
The consumer stated she was not injured.
The consumer stated that she contacted the manufacturer and they informed her that she should mail the product back to them for evaluation.
- Model
- NWZE438F
- UPC
- Unknown
- Serial number
- 5218505
- Bought from
- Walmart, California
- Bought
- Jan 1, 2009, about then
- Where
- Bacaville, California: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Sony, made or sold by Sony Electronics
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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