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Recall 13159 — Remote-Controlled Banshee 3 Channel helicopters

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2013-04-02

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
13159
Date of alert
2013-04-02
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Ultimate Products (HK) Ltd., of Hong Kong
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves the Radio Controlled Banshee Helicopter with lights, series 3CH-777. The series number is printed on the product packaging. The plastic helicopters were sold in black and red or black and yellow color combinations and measure about 19 inches long and 6 inches high. The helicopters have a rounded front yellow cockpit with bee decals and a narrow black plastic tail assembly. They were sold with a remote-control unit and a separate charger. "Fly Dragonfly" and SKU #51727 are printed on the product packaging. "Date of Production: June 2011," "Manufacturer Ultimate Products (HK) Ltd.," and "Distributor MTG Inc." is printed on a white label on the back of the helicopter remote control. Hazards: The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat and ignite the helicopter, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Remote-Controlled-Helicopters-Recalled-by-Midw

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