CPSCFebruary 11, 2011consumer

Rechargeable Batteries in Video Baby Monitors Recalled to Replace by Summer Infant Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: Rechargeable Batteries in Video Baby Monitors Recalled to Replace by Summer Infant Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us

The hazard

The battery in the handheld video monitor can overheat and rupture, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the video baby monitors with the recalled batteries and contact Summer Infant to receive a postage paid envelope to return the defective battery in exchange for a free replacement battery. The monitor can continue to be used on AC power with power cord.

Brands named

mp and bksummer infant
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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