Product Safety Report
Reference 2411-0163
FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2411-0163 Blackstar Guitar Amplifiers
Various models of Blackstar electric guitar amplifiers.
Recorded risk
Serious
Source updated 30 April 2025
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to cabinet production errors. A larger than intended gap between wooden parts of the cabinet can cause some electronic components to be accessible or partially exposed. As a result, a user could come into contact with live parts and receive an electric shock.
What the notice records
Corrective action
Blackstar Amplifiers Limited have launched a modification programme for products in scope of the safety issue.
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- Blackstar Guitar Amplifiers
- Brand
- Blackstar
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Electric Guitar Amplifier
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Modification programme
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
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