Key Takeaway
LEGO Systems Announces Recall of Remote Controls Due to Burn Hazard by LEGO Systems Inc., of Enfield, Conn. was recalled on July 21, 2009. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled remote controls, and contact LEGO Systems Inc. to determine if their unit needs to be replaced. C...
LEGO Systems Announces Recall of Remote Controls Due to Burn Hazard
Description
This recall involves Power Functions IR Speed remote controls sold separately and as a part of the Emerald Night Train kit (Item K10194) and Power Functions kit (Item K8882). The gray plastic remote controls have two large orange dials and the word LEGO printed on the front.
Injuries / Consequence
LEGO Systems Inc. has received four reports of batteries overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled remote controls, and contact LEGO Systems Inc. to determine if their unit needs to be replaced. Consumers with defective remote controls will receive a replacement product. LEGO Systems Inc. is directly contacting consumers who purchased this product.
Products Affected
Power Functions IR Remote Controls
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Company Information
LEGO Systems Inc., of Enfield, Conn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled remote controls, and contact LEGO Systems Inc. to determine if their unit needs to be replaced. Consumers with defective remote controls will recei...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.