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Product name Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys
Description Remote-controlled helicopter toy "Fun2Fly Microcopter" with item number 91001. The helicopter comes with a transmitter that controls and recharges the helicopter. The helicopter is made of foam and plastic and measures about 6 1/2 inches by 2 1/2 inches. The transmitter measures about 4 1/2 inches by 5 inches. "Fun2Fly" and "Microcopter" are printed on the packaging. The item number is printed above the UPC label. 
Problem The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire during charging, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers. 
Distribution Sporting good stores and other retailers nationwide for about $30. 
Company Soft Air USA: (817)210-4181 
Dates sold May 2007 through December 2007 
Date posted 02/13/2008 
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