RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-01-26). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: 006047. About 20,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10121 |
| Published | 2010-01-26 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Toy Helicopters |
| Products | Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters |
| Firm named in the title | RadioShack |
| Firms | RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 20,800 |
| Model numbers | 006047 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | RadioShack stores, RadioShack dealer franchise stores nationwide and at www.radioshack.com from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60. |
Description
This recall involves Danbar Toys Knight Hawk 3D remote control helicopters. The helicopter can be identified by model number 006047 marked on the back of the controller and the Knight Hawk 3D logo on the front of the controller. The product was sold at RadioShack as catalog number 600-0566 (60-566) for ages 8 and up.
Hazard
The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a fire that started while a store demo toy was charging. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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