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Remote controlled mini-helicopter - Mini super infrared radio controlled helicopter

Injuries Toys Serious risk

Remote controlled mini-helicopter - Mini super infrared radio controlled helicopter was recalled on 6 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0604/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because an encircling ring for the rotary blades on the helicopter is missing.

Photo of recalled product: Remote controlled mini-helicopter - Mini super infrared radio controlled helicopter
Alert Number0604/08
BrandHELICOPTER
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number4015655031497, Art. Nr. 3149
Published6 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because an encircling ring for the rotary blades on the helicopter is missing.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The remote controlled helicopter is 17 cm long and 6 cm high and weighs around 10 g.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Remote controlled mini-helicopter - Mini super infrared radio controlled helicopter.

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.

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