Casio® Inc. Announces Recall of Electronic Keyboards Due to Fire Hazard

Recall Date
2007-03-20
Manufacturer
Casio Computer Co. Ltd., of Tokyo, Japan
Units Affected
About 12,000

Products Involved

Electronic Musical Keyboards

Hazard

The recalled keyboards can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the keyboard immediately, unplug it and remove the batteries. Consumers should contact Casio for a free repair.

Reported Injuries

Casio® has received five reports of keyboards overheating, including two incidents that resulted in fire. There have been two reports of property damage, in addition to the unit itself. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At

Wal-Mart, Best Buy and music instrument stores nationwide, in catalogs, on Casio's Web site, and on other Web sites between May 2006 and February 2007 for between $70 and $150.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves model CTK-710 of the Casio® 61-key full-size electronic musical keyboards. The size of the keyboard is 37-11/16 inches by 14-1/16 inches by 5-1/4 inches. Products with serial numbers ranging from 7030001 through 7040400 and 7041901 through 7043500 are included in this recall. The brand and model information are found on the front of the unit above the keyboard and the serial number is found inside the battery compartment located on the underside of the unit.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28