[Recalled] Helix Remote Control Micro Helicopter — The recalled remote control toy helicopters are lightweight, made of plastic, a… | CPSC 2006-11-09

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Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: 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. Hazards: The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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What to do if you own this product

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