Yoto Mini speakers for children recalled due to burn and fire risk

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The portable speaker is designed for children ages three to 12 and can play audiobooks, music, radio and podcasts.

because the "lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers," the CPSC said in a news release.

According to the company's website, they have received seven reports of Yoto Minis overheating but no injuries have been reported. The recalled speakers were sold nationwide between November 2021 and April 2024 for about $70 in retail stores and online at sites including us.yotoplay.com, Amazon.com, Target.com and maisonette.com, the CPSC reported.

The CPSC suggests consumers stop using the recalled speakers immediately and contact Yoto to receive a free replacement smart charging cable. Yoto states a new smart cable will charge the battery to a safe level.and enter their speaker's serial number along with the 14-digit number located on the bottom of the speaker.

Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)

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