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Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors Recalled by Philips Personal Health Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: August 3, 2023 Initiated: August 3, 2023 #23250

Product Description

This recall involves Philips Avent video baby monitors used to remotely monitor infants. They consist of a Baby Unit (camera) and a Parent Unit (monitor) pair. The monitor has a 3.5-inch color screen. The recalled baby monitors include models SCD630 and SCD843 only, manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019. The model numbers and production date codes, in day-month-year format, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit. The monitors and camera are white. Philips Avent is printed on the front.

Reason for Recall

The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit monitors can overheat during charging, posing a risk of burns and property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Philips Avent video baby monitors used to remotely monitor infants. They consist of a Baby Unit (camera) and a Parent Unit (monitor) pair. The monitor has a 3.5-inch color screen. The recalled baby monitors include models SCD630 and SCD843 only, manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019. The model numbers and production date codes, in day-month-year format, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit. The monitors and camera are white. Philips Avent is printed on the front.. Recalled by Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands. Units affected: About 12,850.
Why was this product recalled?
The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit monitors can overheat during charging, posing a risk of burns and property damage.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 3, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23250.