Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors Recalled by Philips Personal Health Due to Burn Hazard

Recall Date
2023-08-03
Manufacturer
Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands
Units Affected
About 12,850

Products Involved

Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors

Hazard

The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the Parent Unit monitors can overheat during charging, posing a risk of burns and property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Digital Video Baby Monitors and contact Philips Avent for a free replacement.

Reported Injuries

Philips has received 23 reports of Philips Avent video baby monitors overheating in Europe, including seven reports of minor injuries. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.

Sold At

Sold online at ToysRUs.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Jet.com, and https://www.usa.philips.com/ from March 2016 through January 2020 for between $120 and $200.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves Philips Avent video baby monitors used to remotely monitor infants. They consist of a Baby Unit (camera) and a Parent Unit (monitor) pair. The monitor has a 3.5-inch color screen. The recalled baby monitors include models SCD630 and SCD843 only, manufactured between March 2016 and December 2019. The model numbers and production date codes, in day-month-year format, are located on the bottom of the Parent Unit. The monitors and camera are white. Philips Avent is printed on the front.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28