GlobeNewswire Inc | Jan 13, 2022 11:56AM EST

January 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that it is investigating whether the directors and/or officers of Franklin Wireless Corp. (Franklin Wireless or the Company) (NASDAQ: FKWL) breached their fiduciary duties of loyalty, good faith and candor and whether the Company suffered substantial harm as a result.

According to a complaint filed by investors in the securities of the Company, allegedly failed to disclose to investors: (1) that the Companys hotspot devices suffered from battery issues, including overheating, thereby presenting a fire hazard; (2) that, as a result, it was reasonably likely that the Companys customers would recall the Companys devices; (3) that, as a result, the Company would suffer reputational harm; and (4) that, as a result of the foregoing, the positive statements about the Companys business, operations, and prospects were materially misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.

If you are an investor in Franklin Wireless securities and wish to discuss your rights or if you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation, please contact Thomas J. McKenna, Esq. or Gregory M. Egleston, Esq. of Gainey McKenna & Egleston at (212) 983-1300, or via e-mail at tjmckenna@gme-law.com or gegleston@gme-law.com.

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