Circus World · Recalled
Circus World Recalls Wireless Video Baby Monitors Due to Overheating Hazard
Wiring in the baby monitor camera can overheat and emit smoke, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 800
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $200
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- BB Buggy and Health and Safety stores nationwide and on the Internet between February 2010 and May 2010 for about $200.
- Product type
- Baby Monitors
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Circus World Displays Limited (CWD), of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Incident log
Circus World Displays has received two reports of the camera portion of the monitors overheating and smoking. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
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
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 support@svat.com or on the firm's website at www.mylevana.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 12 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.