Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors
CPSC Recall #23-250 — August 3, 2023
Product
Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors
Description
This recall involves Philips Avent video baby monitors used to remotely monitor infants. They consist of a Baby Unit (camera) and a Parent Unit (monitor) pair. The monitor has a 3.5-inch color screen. The recalled baby monitors include models SCD630 and SCD843 only, manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019. The model numbers and production date codes, in day-month-year format, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit. The monitors and camera are white. Philips Avent is printed on the front.
Hazard
The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit monitors can overheat during charging, posing a risk of burns and property damage.
Incidents / Injuries
Philips has received 23 reports of Philips Avent video baby monitors overheating in Europe, including seven reports of minor injuries. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.
Units Affected
About 12,850
Sold At
Sold online at ToysRUs.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Jet.com, and https://www.usa.philips.com/ from March 2016 through January 2020 for between $120 and $200.
Manufacturer
Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands
Importer
Philips Personal Health, a division of Philips North America, of Stamford, Connecticut
Manufactured In
China