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

Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors

Date of Recall

2023-08-03

CPSC Release Number

23-250

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 12,850

Manufacturer

Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands

Importer

Philips Personal Health, a division of Philips North America, of Stamford, Connecticut

Sold By

Sold online at ToysRUs.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Jet.com, and https://www.usa.philips.com/ from March 2016 through January 2020 for between $120 and $200.

Problem/Hazard

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

Injuries/Incidents

Philips has received 23 reports of Philips Avent video baby monitors overheating in Europe, including seven reports of minor injuries. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.

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.

Remedy

Replace

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