Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 22, 2023
Infanttech Recalls Zooby Video Baby Monitors for Cars Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Zooby video baby monitors for cars. The baby monitors are housed in … - a moderate-severity action.
Infanttech Recalls Zooby Video Baby Monitors for Cars Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 22, 2023. Reason: The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the plush camera and can continue us…. Verify recall #23770 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 22, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23770 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #23770) was formally reported on June 22, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 17,100.
The documented reason for this recall is: The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the plush camera and can continue using the zooby plush camera and monitor plugged in. Contact Infanttech for a free replacement battery. Infantte… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
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Affected scope
About 17,100
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Zooby video baby monitors for cars. The baby monitors are housed in a plush animal toy including a giraffe, dog, fox, rabbit and panda. The recalled Zoobys have battery model number HJ554050 batch 2136. Unscrew the battery door with a small screwdriver from the bottom of the plush camera. The battery shows the markings 554050 which is the model number and 2136 which is the production batch number. The brand name Zooby is on the bottom front of the monitor.
Reason for recall
The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the plush camera and can continue using the zooby plush camera and monitor plugged in. Contact Infanttech for a free replacement battery. Infanttech is contacting all known purchasers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 23770 |
| Date reported | June 22, 2023 |
| Date initiated | June 22, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 17,100 |
| 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 remove the battery from the plush camera and can continue using the zooby plush camera and monitor p…
- Check the recall number (23770) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Zooby video baby monitors for cars. The baby monitors are housed in a plush animal toy including a giraffe, dog, fox, rabbit and panda. The recalled Zoobys have battery model number HJ554050 batch 2136. Unscrew the battery door with a small screwdriver from the bottom of the plush camera. The battery shows the markings 554050 which is the model number and 2136 which is the production batch number. The brand name Zooby is on the bottom front of the monitor.. Units affected: About 17,100.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The baby monitor's battery can malfunction, overheat and burst, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the plush camera and can continue using the zooby plush camera and monitor plugged in. Contact Infanttech for a free replacement battery. Infanttech is contacting all known purchasers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 22, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23770.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (23770) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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