Circus World Recalls Wireless Video Baby Monitors Due to Overheating Hazard

Levana Wireless Video Baby Monitors

Date of Recall
2010-08-12

CPSC Release Number
10-318

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(866) 946-7828

Units
About 800

Distributor
Circus World Displays Limited (CWD), of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

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

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

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

Description
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.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and return the baby monitor directly to CWD for a refund or replacement with a different model. When returning, please include the entire product, your complete name, mailing address and phone number in the package and mail to Circus World Displays Ltd, Attention: Adam Crysler, Dealer Returns Specialist, 60 Industrial Parkway Suite Z64, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Circus World Displays toll-free at (866) 946-7828 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail at [email protected] or on the firm's website at www.mylevana.com

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