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Baby monitors being recalled for possible fire hazard
Tens of thousands of video baby monitors are recalled over possible fire hazard.
The recall affects Lorex Care 'N' Share monitors. They come with a lithium battery that regulators said can overheat and swell.
The baby monitors are sold at several stores including, Babies "R" Us, Best Buy, Target, Home Depot, Wal-Mart.
The model numbers in the recall included WL3520, WL4320 and WL3401.
They were part of the following baby monitor packs:
| Baby Monitor Description | Model No | UPC | Components Model No | Defective component |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with fixed camera | BB3521 | 7-78597-35210-8 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB311AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with fixed camera | LB311 | 7-78597-00311-6 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with PTZ camera | BB3525 | 7-78597-35250-4 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with PTZ camera | BB35X | 6-95529-00002-2 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with PTZ camera | LB315 | 7-78597-00311-6 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with PTZ camera | LB325X | 6-95529-00002-2 | 1 x WL3520, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with 2 PTZ cameras | BB352 | 7-78597-35252-8 | 1 x WL3520, 2 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 3.5" Video Baby Monitor with 2 PTZ cameras | BB3525PK22B | 7-78597-35252-8 | 1 x WL3520, 2 x BB351AC1B | WL3520 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 4.3" Video Baby Monitor with fixed camera | BB4321T | 7-78597-43210-7 | 1 x WL4320, 1 x BB311AC1B | WL4320 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 4.3" Video Baby Monitor with PTZ camera | BB4325X | 7-78597-43250-3 | 1 x WL4320, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL4320 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 4.3" Video Home Monitor with PTZ camera | LW3451 | 7-78597-34510-0 | 1 x WL3401, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3401 (Monitor) |
| CARE 'N' SHARE Series 4.3" Video Home Monitor with PTZ camera | LW3451X | 7-78597-03451-6 | 1 x WL3401, 1 x BB351AC1B | WL3401 (Monitor) |
Consumers are being asked to call Lorex at 844-265-7388 for a refund, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
