CPSC and QSP, Inc., Announce Recall of Flying Saucer Toys

Active Recall Announced March 3, 2005 CPSC #05547

Quick answer

CPSC and QSP, Inc., Announce Recall of Flying Saucer Toys is CPSC recall #05547, announced on March 3, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Flying Saucer battery-powered toys with model numbers 83153 and 3321 consist of a 9-inch diameter foam saucer with a rechargeable motor at its hub, and a plastic propeller under the motor. The Flying Saucer is a foam ring with seven ribs or blades between the hub and the outer ring. The propeller rotates inside the circumference of the foam ring. The toy comes with a plastic hand-held "thrust transmitter" that is used to activate and control the speed of the saucer. Each toy also comes with an AC adapter for recharging the saucer's batteries. No other models are affected. The remedy is schools and fundraising officials have received notification of this recall. consumers can return the product for a replacement prize of equal value.. Affected brand: QSP Inc., Pleasantville, N.Y..

Hazard

Flying Saucer battery-powered toys with model numbers 83153 and 3321 consist of a 9-inch diameter foam saucer with a rechargeable motor at its hub, and a plastic propeller under the motor. The Flying Saucer is a foam ring with seven ribs or blades between the hub and the outer ring. The propeller rotates inside the circumference of the foam ring. The toy comes with a plastic hand-held "thrust transmitter" that is used to activate and control the speed of the saucer. Each toy also comes with an AC adapter for recharging the saucer's batteries. No other models are affected.

Affected products

Battery-Powered Flying Saucer Toys

Recalled brands

QSP Inc., Pleasantville, N.Y.

Remedy

Schools and fundraising officials have received notification of this recall. Consumers can return the product for a replacement prize of equal value.

Recall date

March 3, 2005

Categories

Toy Miscellaneous

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05547?

CPSC recall #05547 covers CPSC and QSP, Inc., Announce Recall of Flying Saucer Toys, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 3, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Flying Saucer battery-powered toys with model numbers 83153 and 3321 consist of a 9-inch diameter foam saucer with a rechargeable motor at its hub, and a plastic propeller under the motor. The Flying Saucer is a foam ring with seven ribs or blades between the hub and the outer ring. The propeller rotates inside the circumference of the foam ring. The toy comes with a plastic hand-held "thrust transmitter" that is used to activate and control the speed of the saucer. Each toy also comes with an AC adapter for recharging the saucer's batteries. No other models are affected.

What is the remedy for recall #05547?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05547 is schools and fundraising officials have received notification of this recall. consumers can return the product for a replacement prize of equal value.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC and QSP, Inc., Announce Recall of Flying Saucer Toys on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-and-QSP-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Flying-Saucer-Toys. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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