CPSC recall · Reported November 9, 2006
Remote Control Helix Micro Helicopter Toys Recalled for Burn Hazard
The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada recalled The recalled remote control toy helicopters are lightweight, made of plastic, and measure….
Remote Control Helix Micro Helicopter Toys Recalled for Burn Hazard was recalled by Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada in November 9, 2006. Reason: The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopters and contact Spin Mas…. Verify recall #07031 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada issued this CPSC recall-The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers..
- None
- agency class
- November 9, 2006
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07031 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recalled remote control toy helicopters are lightweight, made of plastic, and measure 7 inches from end to end. Designs are printed on the helicopter's body. The helicopter comes with a control unit and a charger and rechargeable batteries are pre-installed in the fuselage. This recall involves toys one of the following date codes: 06XXXXHM2, 06XXXXHM8, 06XXXXHM186. The date codes are located on a sticker on the bottom of the helicopter's body and on the inside of the controller's battery compartment. Toys currently on retail shelves or having a date code ending in 386 are not included in this recall.
Reason for recall
The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopters and contact Spin Master to receive a free replacement product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07031 |
| Date reported | November 9, 2006 |
| Date initiated | November 9, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada |
| Affected scope | About 46,200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopters and contact Spin Master to receive a free replacement produc…
- Check the recall number (07031) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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