CPSC recall 11-221, announced May 11, 2011, covers UJ Trading Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters (about 18,500 units). The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately take the recalled helicopters away from children and contact UJ Trading to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 536-2691, or go to www.UJToys.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The helicopter can be identified by model number 006047 marked on the back of the controller and the Knight Hawk logo on the front of the controller.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Danbar Toys Knight Hawk remote control helicopters. The helicopter can be identified by model number 006047 marked on the back of the controller and the Knight Hawk logo on the front of the controller. The body of the helicopter also contains the markings: "AH-64" and "helicopter."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported by UJ Trading.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled helicopters away from children and contact UJ Trading to receive a full refund. UJ Trading will provide consumers with a postage paid label to return the product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- UJ Trading
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 11-221
- Units
- About 18,500 (previously recalled in January 2010)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Toy, hobby and other stores, including mall kiosks, nationwide and online at www.UJToys.com from April 2010 through April 2011 for about $36.
- Distributor
- UJ Trading, of Houston, Texas
Danbar Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters
CPSC product type: Toy Helicopters
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact UJ Trading at (800) 536-2691 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.UJToys.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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