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CPSCRecalled Jul 21, 2016 · #16231

Lorex Recalls Video Baby Monitors Due to Burn Hazard

Hazard

The video monitor's batteries can overheat, swell and expand and cause the battery cover to open or come off. This can expose hot batteries, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves Lorex Care 'N' Share video baby monitors. The model numbers included in this recall are WL3520, WL4320 and WL3401. The model numbers are printed on the back panel of the monitor. The monitors were sold in bundles with cameras. The monitors contain a blue lithium polymer battery and measure about 4 inches tall by 5 inches wide. The monitors have a white plastic back and either a white or black border. "LOREX" or "The Lorex Baby" is printed below the monitor screen.

Product details

Product
Video baby monitors
Type
Baby Monitors
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
WL3520, WL4320, WL3401
UPCs
Sold at
Babies "R" Us, B&H, Best Buy, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart and online at www.amazon.com and www.lorextechnology.com from May 2013 through April 2016. The video baby monitors were sold in bundles for between $60 and $140.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled monitors and contact Lorex to receive a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice