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Fire / OverheatingAugust 12, 2010CPSC #10318

Circus World Recalls Wireless Video Baby Monitors Due to Overheating Hazard

Product
Computers & Electronics
Units affected
800
Remedy
refund, replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves Levana wireless baby monitors with model number LV-TW300. The receiver front is white and green with six round buttons and the printed word "Levana". It is 7 inches tall and includes a stand/base. The camera is all white, about 5 inches tall and is attached to a 3 1/2 inch long white base. The camera can rotate and swivel in various directions. The camera and receiver each has its own A/C adapter.

Hazard

Wiring in the baby monitor camera can overheat and emit smoke, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Injuries

Circus World Displays has received two reports of the camera portion of the monitors overheating and smoking. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • BB Buggy and Health and Safety stores nationwide and on the Internet between February 2010 and May 2010 for about $200.

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Recalled baby monitor
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