Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Last verified: April 11, 2024

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.

Hazard

The speaker's lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Reported Injuries

Yoto has received six reports from U.S. consumers and one from a UK consumer of the speaker overheating or melting. No injuries have been reported..

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled speakers, take them away from children, and contact Yoto to receive a free replacement smart charging cable. Consumers can send a photograph of the old cable cut through the middle to receive a new replacement cord.

Manufacturer Contact

Yoto Ltd. at 844-370-0426 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected], or online at https://yotoplay.com/recall or go to https://us.yotoplay.com/ and click on "RECALL INFORMATION" at the top of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Units sold: About 251,165 (In addition, about 18,932 were sold in Canada)

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.

Manufactured by: Yoto Inc., of New York

Country of origin: China

Source

This recall information is sourced from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Recall date: April 11, 2024. CPSC Recall Number: 24190.