Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury

Active Recall Announced September 14, 2010 CPSC #10342

Quick answer

Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury is CPSC recall #10342, announced on September 14, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Spektrum AR6250 receivers designed for use with carbon fiber model gliders. Model number AR6250 can be found on the back of the packaging and on the front and back of the receiver. "Spektrum" is printed on the front of the receiver. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receivers and contact horizon hobby for information on receiving a free replacement receiver.. Affected brand: Horizon Hobby Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Spektrum AR6250 receivers designed for use with carbon fiber model gliders. Model number AR6250 can be found on the back of the packaging and on the front and back of the receiver. "Spektrum" is printed on the front of the receiver.

Affected products

Spektrum Receivers

Recalled brands

Horizon Hobby Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receivers and contact Horizon Hobby for information on receiving a free replacement receiver.

Recall date

September 14, 2010

Categories

Radio-Controlled Airplanes

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10342?

CPSC recall #10342 covers Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 14, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Spektrum AR6250 receivers designed for use with carbon fiber model gliders. Model number AR6250 can be found on the back of the packaging and on the front and back of the receiver. "Spektrum" is printed on the front of the receiver.

What is the remedy for recall #10342?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10342 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receivers and contact horizon hobby for information on receiving a free replacement receiver.. 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 Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury 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/2010/Horizon-Hobby-Recalls-Spektrum-Receivers-Used-with-Model-Airplane-Gliders-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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