FOLO-UP Product Recall: 2407-0125 TRAXXAS RadioControlled Vehicles
TRAXXAS Nitro and electric radio-controlled (RC) vehicles slipper or brake pads. Metal parts in rebuild kits or sets approximately 15mm by 2mm by 10mm.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The slipper or brake pads sold as parts or sold installed in the affected radio-controlled vehicles contain chrysotile asbestos. Asbestos fibres may be released from the slipper pad in the vehicle through friction and users may be exposed to asbestos fibres if the vehicle is disassembled for repair or maintenance. If asbestos fibres are released into the air and breathed in, they can cause serious medical conditions, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma.
What the notice records
Corrective action
Consumers should not attempt to remove or replace the slipper or brake pads or disassemble the slipper assembly in affected vehicles. Consumers should stop using affected nitro powered (non-electric) vehicles immediately.
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- TRAXXAS RadioControlled Vehicles
- Brand
- TRAXXAS
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Hobby / Sports Equipment - Radio-Controlled Vehicles
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Recall of the product from end users
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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