Remote-controlled 3 channel helicopters
Published July 3, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13234, published July 3, 2013. Reported units: About 6,500 in the U.S. and 900 in Canada.
What's the hazard
The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the remote-controlled helicopter and return all components to a Toys R Us store for a full refund or store credit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Toys R Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.
- Distributor
- Toys R Us stores nationwide and online at www.toysrus.com from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $100.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Remote-controlled 3 channel helicopters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13234 on July 3, 2013. Reported hazard: The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the remote-controlled helicopter and return all components to a Toys R Us store for a full refund or store credit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Toys R Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J..