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Product Recall Number: 25-065

Why was Yoto Mini speakers recalled?

The speaker’s lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Yoto Mini speakers
Here's product recall specific data for Yoto Mini speakers.

  • Product Recall Number: 25-065

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2024-12-12

  • 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.Note: Recalled lithium-ion batteries should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state ordinances, following the procedures established by your municipal recycling center for damaged/defective/recalled lithium batteries, because these potentially hazardous batteries must be handled differently than other batteries. Do not throw this recalled battery in the trash. Do not deposit this recalled battery in used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores.

  • 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) (The speakers were previously recalled in April 2024.)

  • Incidents: Yoto has received nine reports from U.S. consumers and three 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 battery replacement kit. Consumers should request the battery replacement kit even if they already received the smart cable in the April 2024 recall. Consumers should dispose of lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations and not in the trash.

  • 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

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