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ACCTEL 24V Vertex UTV 24VNURC Ride On Toy sold by Smyths — fire risk

UK OPSSFireOct 31, 2024
Photo from the official notice: ACCTEL 24V Vertex UTV 24VNURC Ride On Toy sold by Smyths — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire at it has been identified that the electrical connection to the PCB (printed circuit board) could be loose. This could result in the product sparking and melting the surrounding components whilst in use. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The affected products have been recalled from end users. Owners should stop using the product, unplug the battery and keep it out of the reach of children. Please return your product to your local Smyths Toys Superstores for a full refund. You can find your nearest store using the Store Finder: www.smythstoys.com/store-finder For further assistance, please call 0333 344 1157 (UK) or email the Smyths Toys help desk on [email protected].

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

A four wheeled, black and blue UTV battery powered ride on.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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