Rechargeable Batteries (AMX) – Fire Hazard (2010)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Rechargeable Batteries sold with MVP 5000 Series Wireless Touch Panels
Brand
AMX, of Richardson, Texas
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
AMX, of Richardson, Texas is recalling Rechargeable Batteries sold with MVP 5000 Series Wireless Touch Panels. The hazard is: A defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture. This poses a fire and bu. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves AMX 5000 series (MVP-5100, MVP-5150, MVP-5200i) wireless touch panels. The model number can be found on a label on the back of the unit. These touch panels can be used as remote controls for residential or commercial audio/visual systems. AMX 5000 series touch panels are available in black or white and include a 5.2" wide screen color LCD display. The touch panel's dimensions are 4 3/4" x 7 9/16" x 13/16".
Reported concern (CPSC)
A defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumer should immediately stop using the touch panels and contact AMX for instructions on how to receive a replacement battery at no cost.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026