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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2008-02-12

Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Is my product affected?

Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys

  • Brand Soft Air USA Inc., of Grapevine, Texas

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Soft Air USA is recalling the Fun2Fly Microcopter remote-controlled helicopter toy (item number 91001) due to a fire and burn hazard. The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can catch fire while charging, which can ignite the helicopter itself and nearby combustible materials. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic, measures approximately 6 ½ inches by 2 ½ inches, and comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges it.

According to the recall notice, consumers who own this product should immediately stop using it and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire during charging, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopter and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves the remote-controlled helicopter toy "Fun2Fly Microcopter" with item number 91001. The helicopter comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges the helicopter. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic and measures about 6 ½ inches by 2 ½ inches. The transmitter measures about 4 ½ inches by 5 inches. "Fun2Fly" and "Microcopter" are printed on the packaging. The item number is printed above the UPC label.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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