Product Recall Number: 24-190
Why was Yoto Mini speakers recalled?
The speaker’s lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 24-190
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-04-11
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Yoto Mini speakers
Description: This recall involves the Yoto Mini, a portable connected screen-free speaker intended for children ages three to twelve. The Yoto Mini is operated by use of Yoto cards and is designed to play audiobooks, music, radio, and podcasts. The speakers are pale gray with orange tactile controls and a pixel display. The model name Yoto Mini, SKU PRPLXX00860, and serial number are located on the base of the product. The recalled Yoto Mini was sold with a charging cable included, but no adaptor or charger.
Hazard Description: The speaker’s lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 251,165 (In addition, about 18,932 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: Yoto has received six reports from U.S. consumers and one from a UK consumer of the speaker overheating or melting. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers, take them away from children, and contact Yoto to receive a free replacement smart charging cable. Consumers can send a photograph of the old cable cut through the middle to receive a new replacement cord.
Sold At: Online at us.yotoplay.com, Amazon.com, Target.com and maisonette.com, and in toy and gift stores nationwide from November 2021 through April 2024 for about $70.
Importers: Yoto Inc., of New York
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed