ART TECH · Battery charger for toys

The product poses a risk of fire because the lithium-polymer batteries can overcharge and ignite if they remain inside the plugged charger after charging is complete. Three incidents reported.

Published: 09 May 2008
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0506/08
Model: lithium-polymer battery charger sold during 2007 with the ART TECH Falcon 3D Helicopter kit

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Lithium-polymer battery charger.