Remote Control Flying Saucers Sold by QVC Recalled for Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 06531. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The battery charger cord sold with these flying saucers can overcharge and cause the toy to overheat, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the product immediately. QVC will notify all purchasers of the product about the recall, and provide them with a new battery charger cord and a pre-paid mailer, in which consumers should return the recalled battery charger cord.
CPSC recall 06531 has the recall date 24 Feb 2006. The notice names the firm Creative Innovations & Sourcing. The recall has about 180,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Toy Miscellaneous.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | There have been at least 56 reports of overheating, smoking, melting and fire, including eight reports of minor damage to furniture, carpeting or countertops. There have been seven reports of minor burns to hands or fingers. |
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| Units | 180,000 |
| Description | The Pro Flying Saucer is about 13 inches in diameter and comes in blue or yellow. It is made of Styrofoam and has a plastic propeller. The Pro Flying Saucer comes with a controller unit, launch pad and a battery charger cord. The item number of the recalled product, M12037, is found on the product's packaging. |
| Product | Pro Flying Saucer (Radio Control), About 180,000, Toy Miscellaneous |
| Sold at | QVC Inc. exclusively nationwide from November 2005 through December 2005 for $27 or $30. |
| Importer | Creative Innovations & Sourcing LLC |
| Distributor | QVC Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 180,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 33%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Toy Miscellaneous
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Creative Innovations & Sourcing
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2006 | Radio Control Toy Trucks Sold by QVC Recalled for Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06531The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 06531. https://recallregister.com/product/3400-remote-control-flying-saucers-sold-by-qvc-recalled-for-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06531 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been at least 56 reports of overheating, smoking, melting and fire, including eight reports of minor damage to furniture, carpeting or countertops. There have been seven reports of minor burns to hands or fingers.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
QVC Inc. exclusively nationwide from November 2005 through December 2005 for $27 or $30.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06531?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 180,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China