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Babysense Max View Baby Monitors Fire Hazard: Stop Using Display Unit Now

Hisense recalls Babysense Max View Baby Monitors with model VBM55RX due to fire risk from overheating display units. Stop using immediately and get a free replacement.

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Hisense is recalling Babysense Max View Baby Monitors because the display unit can overheat and spark during charging, creating a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the display unit immediately and get a free replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1258-babysense-max-view-baby-monitors-fire-hazard-stop-using-display.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1258-babysense-max-view-baby-monitors-fire-hazard-stop-using-display · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #10650

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“Babysense Max View Baby Monitors Fire Hazard: Stop Using Display Unit Now.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1258-babysense-max-view-baby-monitors-fire-hazard-stop-using-display. Based on CPSC recall #10650 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Babysense-Max-View-Baby-Monitors-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Hisense).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 26, 2026, that Hisense is recalling Babysense Max View Baby Monitors due to a fire hazard. The display units can overheat or spark while charging.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Hisense
  • Product: Babysense Max View Baby Monitor
  • Model numbers: VBM55, VBM55RX
  • Sold at: Amazon.com, Walmart.com, and babylist.com from January 2023 through December 2025

What to do

Consumers should stop using the display unit immediately and contact Hisense for a free replacement. Contact Hisense toll-free at (833) 689-2652 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at support@recallsecure.com, or online at www.recallsecure.com or www.babysensemonitors.com.

The hazard

The display or parent unit of the Max View baby monitors can overheat and/or spark when charging, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Hisense has received 11 reports of incidents involving the display unit. No injuries have been reported.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Flaunt MagSafe Battery Chargers Recall: Fire and Burn Risks (2026-07-09), Frigidaire Minifridges with Fire/Burn Hazard: Stop Using Now (2026-01-15), and BenQ GV31 Portable Projectors Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Risk (2026-07-30).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number "VBM55RX" on the back of the display unit. The display has "5.5" HD 1080P" printed on the upper left screen and the "babysense" logo on the lower portion.

  • Brand
    Hisense
  • Product
    Babysense Max View Baby Monitors
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Display Unit Now

    Immediately stop using the display unit of the Babysense Max View Baby Monitors to prevent fire risk.

  2. Contact Hisense for Replacement

    Contact Hisense to get a free replacement display unit that does not pose a fire hazard.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should stop using the display unit of the Max View baby monitors immediately and contact Hisense for a free replacement display unit that does not pose a fire hazard.

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Contact Hisense

We’ve drafted a message you can send Hisense to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 10650 — Hisense Babysense Max View Baby Monitors Fire Hazard: Stop Using Display Unit Now

Hello,

I own a Babysense Max View Baby Monitors Fire Hazard: Stop Using Display Unit Now that is covered by recall 10650 from Hisense.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the display unit of the Max View baby monitors immediately and contact Hisense for a free replacement display unit that does not pose a fire hazard.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #10650 (February 26, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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