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Product name "Thunder Wolf" Remote Controlled Indoor Helicopters
Description The "Thunder Wolf" remote-controlled indoor helicopter is made of foam and plastic, and measures about 7 inches by 3 inches. "TW0996" is printed on the tail of the helicopter and was sold in multiple accent colors. The helicopter comes with a controller and a separate charger. Only helicopters the do not have "Made in China" stamped on the underside of the helicopter are subject to the recall. 
Problem The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter's body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burn to consumers. 
Distribution Retail stores nationwide for about $20. 
Company Westminster (800)618-0023; Web site www.thunderwolfhelicopter.com 
Dates sold June 2007 through December 2007 
Date posted 06/30/2008 
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