[Recalled] Thunder Wolf Remote Controlled Indoor Helicopters — The "Thunder Wolf" remote-controlled indoor helicopter is made of foam and plas… | CPSC 2008-06-26
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Recall details
| Product | Thunder Wolf Remote Controlled Indoor Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 08315 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 26 June 2008 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The "Thunder Wolf" remote-controlled indoor helicopter is made of foam and plastic, and measures about 7 inches by 3 inches. "TW0996" is printed on the tail of the helicopter and was sold in multiple accent colors. The helicopter comes with a controller and a separate charger. Only helicopters that do not have "Made in China" stamped on the underside of the helicopter are subject to the recall. Hazards: The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter's body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers.
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