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Medium RiskCPSC
Baby & Nursery/Baby Monitors

Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors Recalled for Burn Hazard

Agency Publication Date: August 3, 2023
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Summary

About 12,850 Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors (models SCD630 and SCD843) are being recalled because the Parent Unit's rechargeable lithium-ion battery can overheat while charging. Philips has received 23 reports of the monitors overheating in Europe, including seven reports of minor injuries. Consumers should immediately stop using these monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.

Risk

The lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit can overheat during the charging process, posing a risk of burn injuries and property damage from potential fires.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors, specifically models SCD630 and SCD843, which were manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019.
  2. Identify your unit by checking the bottom of the Parent Unit (the part with the 3.5-inch color screen) for the model number and the production date code, which is formatted as day-month-year (for example, 29-09-2017).
  3. Stop using the recalled baby monitor immediately.
  4. Contact Philips Avent online at www.philips.com/video-babymonitor-recall, or visit www.philips.com/avent and click on the 'Important safety recall information' banner at the top of the page for information on receiving a free replacement.
  5. You can also call Philips Avent toll-free at 833-276-5311 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Sundays.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ“‹Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.

Contact: Philips Avent online at www.philips.com/video-babymonitor-recall, or www.philips.com/avent and click on the banner stating "Important safety recall information about voluntary replacement action Philips Avent Baby Monitors" at the top of the page for more information, or toll-free at 833-276-5311 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Sundays.

Affected Products

Product: Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors
Variants: White
Model:
SCD630
SCD843
Date Ranges: Manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019, Sold March 2016 through January 2020

The model numbers and production date codes are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit. The monitor has a 3.5-inch color screen.

Product Images

Recalled Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitor

Recalled Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitor

The model numbers, SCD630 or SCD843, and production date codes in day-month-year format, such as 29-09-2017, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit

The model numbers, SCD630 or SCD843, and production date codes in day-month-year format, such as 29-09-2017, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 23250
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands
Sold By: ToysRUs.com; Amazon.com; Walmart.com; Jet.com; Philips.com
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 12,850
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: Philips Personal Health, a division of Philips North America, of Stamford, Connecticut
Contact: Philips Avent online at www.philips.com/video-babymonitor-recall, or www.philips.com/avent and click on the banner stating "Important safety recall information about voluntary replacement action Philips Avent Baby Monitors" at the top of the page for more information, or toll-free at 833-276-5311 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Sundays.
Agency Last Updated: August 3, 2023

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice ยท Raw API Response