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Yoto Mini (2021-2023 edition) — fire risk

UK OPSSLow riskFireDec 24, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Yoto Mini (2021-2023 edition) — fire risk

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Hazard

It has been identified that a small number of Yoto Minis contained a battery that overheated when at a high state of charge, posing a potential burn or fire hazard. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

Modification programme. Consumers were initially contacted about this matter in April 2024, where affected consumers were offered a free replacement smart charging cable. Please see the Product Safety Report here for further details: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-report-yoto-mini-2404-0142 Yoto are now undertaking further corrective action, offering consumers who purchased a Yoto Mini between 2021 and 2023 a free replacement battery to further mitigate the potential fire risk. Please access the Yoto recall page here: https://uk.yotoplay.com/recall for further details, and to order your replacement battery. Owners should not dispose of lithium-ion batteries in normal household waste. For further information on household waste, including on local sites accepting lithium-ion batteries for safe disposal, access the following Gov.uk webpage: https://www.gov.uk/dispose-household-waste

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Modification programme

Product description

An orange and white screen-free audio device for children

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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