CPSC Recall in 2021: Audio-Technica Recalls Charging Cases Sold with Wireless Headphones Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 21-110
Date: April 14, 2021
Product Name: Charging Cases Sold with Audio-Technica Wireless Headphones, Model ATH-CK3TW
Recall Description:

This recall involves the charging cases sold with Audio-Technica Wireless Headphones, Model ATH-CK3TW.  The charging cases are made of plastic and were sold in black, blue, white and red colors.  All colors of the charging cases will be replaced. The model number is printed on the rear of the charging case.

Hazard Description:

The portable charging cases can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 7,450
Incidents:

The firm has received four reports of incidents of the charging cases overheating, all outside of the United States.  These incidents resulted in damage to the charging cases and to the surfaces on which charging occurred.  No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

American Musical Supply, Inmotion Entertainment Group, Micro Electronics, Music and Arts Center stores and other retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com and audio-technica.com from December 2019 through February 2021 for between $100 and $120.  

Manufactured In:

China