CPSC2023-08-03
Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors Recalled by Philips Personal Health Due to Burn Hazard
Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands
Hazard
The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit monitors can overheat during charging, posing a risk of burns and property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.
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.
Affected count
About 12,850
Injuries reported
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.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors
Consumer contact
Philips Avent online at www.philips.com/video-babymonitor-recall, or www.philips.com/avent and click on the banner stating "Important safety recall information about voluntary replacement action Philips Avent Baby Monitors" at the top of the page for more information, or toll-free at 833-276-5311 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Sundays.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Philips-Avent-Digital-Video-Baby-Monitors-Recalled-by-Philips-Personal-Health-Due-to-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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