Rage Wireless Guitars Recalled Due to Chemical Burns

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blog.wired.com - 10/22/2008

Rage Wireless Guitars Recalled Due to Chemical Burns

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Play with this guitar and you might get burned. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday announced a recall for Rage Wireless Guitars -- a controller for the Nintendo Wii version of the popular music game Guitar Hero . The devices are prone to leaking AA-battery acid ...

cpsc.gov - 10/22/2008

Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk

— cpsc.gov — A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the guitar to leak if the batteries... are installed incorrectly, posing a risk of chemical burns to consumers. (more) Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming ...

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logitech.com - 10/23/2008

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— logitech.com — Overview Licensed by Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logos are registered trademarks... of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Guitar Hero World Tour 2008 Activision Publishing, Inc. Guitar Hero, Activision and ... (more) N/A

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