Key Takeaway
RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on January 26, 2010. What to do: Consumers should immediately take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.
RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
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.
Products Affected
Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters
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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 take the helicopters away from children and return the toy to the nearest RadioShack store for a full refund.
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.