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

Date: October 22, 2008
Company: Performance Designed Products LLC, of Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should stop using the wireless guitar game controllers immediately and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Do not contact or return the product to Nintendo.

Affected Products

The Rage Wireless Guitar controller is designed to be used on the Nintendo Wii system. The guitar is blue or white and is 31 inches long. The guitar contains battery-operated LED-lighted fret buttons that go up the neck of the guitar.

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Performance Designed Products LLC, of Sherman Oaks, Calif.

Performance Designed Products LLC, of Sherman Oaks, Calif. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report