February 1, 2024 • Recall #24095
Snap Recalls Lithium-Ion Battery Sold for Pixy Flying Cameras Due to Fire Hazard
Recall Description
This recall involves the rechargeable lithium-ion battery sold with the pocket-sized Pixy Flying Camera. The battery was sold separately and paired with the Pixy, which takes pictures and videos and measures about five inches long by four inches wide. The Pixy and battery are both yellow in color. The battery measures about three inches long and half of an inch wide.
Hazards Identified
- The lithium-ion battery in the camera can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the Pixy Flying Camera, remove the battery and stop charging it. Consumers should then visit www.pixy.com for instructions on how to participate in the recall, receive a refund of the purchase price, and dispose of the battery in accordance with local and state regulations. The Pixy flying camera and other Pixy accessories are also separately eligible for a refund of the purchase price.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium-ion battery sold for Pixy Flying Cameras | N/A | About 71,000 |
Recalled battery for Pixy Flying Camera
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
Online at Pixy.com and Amazon.com from May 2022 through December 2023 for between $185 and $250 for the Pixy Flying Camera or "Flight Pack" bundle, between $40 and $50 for the extra charger/battery, and between $16 and $20 for the battery sold separately.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
View Official CPSC Notice