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Babysense Max View Wireless Digital Video Baby Monitor
- Risk level
- Medium
- Action
- Recall of the product from end users
- Check
- model ‘MaxView By Babysense’ 5.5” Split Screen Full HD 1080P Video Baby Monitor (VBM55RX); barcode 7290017603940, 7290017603926, 7290017603988
Product
- Product type
- Baby Safety Monitoring (Powered)
- Brand
- Babysense
- Model
- ‘MaxView By Babysense’ 5.5” Split Screen Full HD 1080P Video Baby Monitor (VBM55RX)
- Barcode
- 7290017603940, 7290017603926, 7290017603988
- Description
- A wireless digital video baby monitor, comprising of a video monitor display unit/screen (the ‘parent’ unit); a camera (the ‘baby’ unit) and AC power adapters used to charge the parent and baby unit. When both units are switched on, the display screen on the parent unit will show the video/image captured by the baby unit. Only serial numbers beginning with ‘MVRX’ are affected. The serial number can be located on the back of the parent unit (i.e. the video monitor display unit/screen) – see Annex A in the linked PDF. Other models and ASINs are out of this recall scope.
- Amazon ASINs
- B0C1C7LK5L, B0C1C8CWW2, B0C2D7PPNY
- Country of Origin
- China
Hazard
- Risk level
- Medium
- Details
- The parent unit of this product presents a risk of fire as the battery within the unit (model reference YC6048115P) may overheat during charging. Such overheating may escalate into thermal runaway.
- Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by Hisense. We recommend that consumers stop using the product immediately. To determine if your product is affected and to register for a replacement Parent Unit, please access: https://support.recallsecure.com/en-gb The listings have been removed by the online marketplaces (Amazon). PSD case number: 2604-0191 Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Check your product: brand Babysense; model ‘MaxView By Babysense’ 5.5” Split Screen Full HD 1080P Video Baby Monitor (VBM55RX); barcode 7290017603940, 7290017603926, 7290017603988. These are usually on the label, the packaging or the instructions.
- If it matches, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
- The product is being recalled from consumers. Follow the corrective action above, or contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund or replacement.
- If you’re not sure, quote reference 2604-0191 when you contact the seller.
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Official source
- Reference
- 2604-0191
- On The Baby Blog since
- 9 November 2026