Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters

CPSC Recall #10-121 — January 25, 2010

Recall #10-121 Date: January 25, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters

Description

This recall involves Danbar Toys Knight Hawk 3D remote control helicopters. The helicopter can be identified by model number 006047 marked on the back of the controller and the Knight Hawk 3D logo on the front of the controller. The product was sold at RadioShack as catalog number 600-0566 (60-566) for ages 8 and up.

Hazard

The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received one report of a fire that started while a store demo toy was charging. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 20,800

Sold At

RadioShack stores, RadioShack dealer franchise stores nationwide and at www.radioshack.com from October 2009 through November 2009 for about $60.

Importer

RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.