Remote-controlled 3 channel helicopters
CPSC Recall #13-234 — July 3, 2013
Product
Remote-controlled 3 channel helicopters
Description
The rechargeable battery inside the Fast Lane FA-005 radio control 3-channel helicopter can overheat.
Hazard
The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.
Incidents / Injuries
Toys R Us has received 11 reports worldwide of the rechargeable battery overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the remote-controlled helicopter and return all components to a Toys R Us store for a full refund or store credit.
Units Affected
About 6,500 in the U.S. and 900 in Canada
Sold At
Toys R Us stores nationwide and online at www.toysrus.com from September 2012 through January 2013 for about $100.
Manufactured In
China