UJ Trading Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 11221 · announced May 11, 2011 · Uj Trading · 18,500 units affected

The product

This recall involves Danbar Toys Knight Hawk remote control helicopters. The helicopter can be identified by model number 006047 marked on the back of the controller and the Knight Hawk logo on the front of the controller. The body of the helicopter also contains the markings: "AH-64" and "helicopter."

The hazard

The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately take the recalled helicopters away from children and contact UJ Trading to receive a full refund. UJ Trading will provide consumers with a postage paid label to return the product. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported by UJ Trading.
Sold at: Toy, hobby and other stores, including mall kiosks, nationwide and online at www.UJToys.com from April 2010 through April 2011 for about $36.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact UJ Trading at (800) 536-2691 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.UJToys.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.