Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Active Recall Announced February 12, 2008 CPSC #08190

Quick answer

Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #08190, announced on February 12, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the remote-controlled helicopter toy "Fun2Fly Microcopter" with item number 91001. The helicopter comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges the helicopter. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic and measures about 6 ½ inches by 2 ½ inches. The transmitter measures about 4 ½ inches by 5 inches. "Fun2Fly" and "Microcopter" are printed on the packaging. The item number is printed above the UPC label. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopter and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.. Affected brand: Soft Air USA Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves the remote-controlled helicopter toy "Fun2Fly Microcopter" with item number 91001. The helicopter comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges the helicopter. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic and measures about 6 ½ inches by 2 ½ inches. The transmitter measures about 4 ½ inches by 5 inches. "Fun2Fly" and "Microcopter" are printed on the packaging. The item number is printed above the UPC label.

Affected products

Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys

Recalled brands

Soft Air USA Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopter and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.

Recall date

February 12, 2008

Categories

Toy Helicopters

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08190?

CPSC recall #08190 covers Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 12, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the remote-controlled helicopter toy "Fun2Fly Microcopter" with item number 91001. The helicopter comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges the helicopter. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic and measures about 6 ½ inches by 2 ½ inches. The transmitter measures about 4 ½ inches by 5 inches. "Fun2Fly" and "Microcopter" are printed on the packaging. The item number is printed above the UPC label.

What is the remedy for recall #08190?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08190 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy helicopter and return it to the retailer where it was purchased for a full refund.. 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 Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards 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/2008/Remote-Controlled-Helicopter-Toys-Recalled-By-Soft-Air-USA-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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