Yoto Mini Speakers for Children recall: Burn and Fire Hazards
Yoto Reannounces Recall of Yoto Mini Speakers for Children Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; New Full Battery Replacement Kit Now Available
Why was Yoto Mini Speakers for Children recalled?
The speaker's lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers, take them away from children and contact Yoto to receive a free battery replacement kit. Consumers should request the battery replacement kit even if they already received the smart cable in the April 2024 recall. Consumers should dispose of lithium-ion batteries in accordance with local and state regulations and not in the trash. Contact: Yoto Ltd. by email at [email protected] or online at us.yotoplay.com/recall or go to us.yotoplay.com and click on "RECALL INFORMATION" at the top of the page for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Yoto Mini speakers
- Company
- Yoto Inc., of New York
- Quantity
- About 251,165 (In addition, about 18,932 were sold in Canada) (The speakers were previously recalled in April 2024.)
- Sold at
- Online at us.yotoplay.com, Amazon.com, Target.com and maisonette.com, and in toy and gift stores nationwide from November 2021 through April 2024 for about $70.
- Recall date
- December 12, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- Yoto has received nine reports from U.S. consumers and three from a UK consumer of the speaker overheating or melting. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the Yoto Mini, a portable connected screen-free speaker intended for children ages three to twelve. The Yoto Mini is operated by use of Yoto cards and is designed to play audiobooks, music, radio and podcasts. The speakers are pale gray with orange tactile controls and a pixel display. The model name Yoto Mini, SKU PRPLXX00860, and serial number are located on the base of the product. The recalled Yoto Mini was sold with a charging cable included but no adaptor or charger.