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NAB AFL Superkick USB Cable Recall & Replacement

The AFL understands that a manufacturing fault may cause the Black 1A USB Charging Cable, which is designed for use with the Superkick Speaker (provided to participants who register to the Superkick Schools program in selected states) to overheat.  If the USB charge cable overheats or melts, it poses a risk of fire, which may result in death, injury or property damage. Consumers should IMMEDIATELY unplug the black USB charging cable from the Bluetooth speaker and any power source and stop using this cable. 

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The AFL, in collaboration with our supplier and independent testing agency, has undertaken a safety review of the USB charging cable included in the Superkick Schools Kit with the Bluetooth speaker.  

The AFL understands that a manufacturing fault may cause the USB charging cable to overheat. If the USB charging cable overheats or melts, it poses a risk of fire, which may result in death, injury or property damage.

If you have already received a kit, you will soon receive a replacement and upgraded charging cable. This replacement cable is white in colour and is a clear distinction from the black USB charging cable originally provided.

If you have not yet received your kit, it will arrive with the upgraded white charging cable already included. 

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The AFL understands that a manufacturing fault may cause the USB charging cable to overheat. If the USB charging cable overheats or melts, it poses a risk of fire, which may result in death, injury or property damage. 

The USB charging cable is black, approximately 25 cm in length, with a USB Type-A connector on one end and a micro-USB connector on the other, which connects to the speaker. Refer to the image below.  

The upgraded and replacement USB charging cable is white, approximately 25 cm in length, with a USB Type-A connector on one end and a micro-USB connector on the other, which connects to the speaker. 

 

What you need to do:

  • Immediately stop using the black USB charging cable and unplug it from the Bluetooth speaker.
  • Cut the black USB charging cable in half and dispose of it in accordance with local regulations. Do not use it with the Bluetooth speaker or any other device.
  • Complete the form to confirm you have cut and disposed of the black USB charging cable on the following website.
    • Noting, if you have not received your pack yet, please indicate via the above form.
  • Wait for the replacement white USB cable before charging your speaker.