6 Channel Carbon Fuselage Receiver - AR6250
6 Channel Carbon Fuselage Receiver - AR6250 was recalled on 13 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1211/10. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because in some circumstances the receiver fails to communicate with the transmitter, resulting in the receiver locking out and failing to send signals to the servos that control the aeroplane.
| Alert Number | 1211/10 |
| Brand | Spektrum |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | Model Number SPMAR6250 DSM2. Bar Code 605482001400 |
| Published | 13 August 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because in some circumstances the receiver fails to communicate with the transmitter, resulting in the receiver locking out and failing to send signals to the servos that control the aeroplane. Ultimately this could result in the aeroplane crashing causing injuries to persons.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product is a small plastic case with electronic connections on one end. It is packed in a blister pack with a cardboard backing plate.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 6 Channel Carbon Fuselage Receiver - AR6250.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.