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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Huffy Torex (UTV 4 X 4) 17519?

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20220110-F1FE7-3558906

Ownership age

About 10 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Electrical shock / short

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20220110-F1FE7-3558906. Severity: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional. Product: Huffy Torex (UTV 4 x 4) 17519? (kids ride-on toy). Incident: Charged battery and tried to plug orange connectors together to run car and it jolted and blew apart. There's pictures of battery and my hand after the incident. I purchased a new battery from Amazon. It worked for a week or two, now will go in reverse but not forward. Approximately: 9/2021 the toy�s battery sparked and blew an orange colored part off of it. The 31 year old, female consumer burned her hand while trying to plug battery into car orange piece. She treated her injury at home. The consumer searched the Internet and purchased a replacement battery from some website. (not sure which one). (10/2021): The toys� front or reverse button stopped working. The consumer has been trying to contact the manufacturer, but has not been able to find their information. The following number ([REDACTED]) is on the receipt used to purchase the toy, but she does not know what the number represents.

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Official report number: 20220110-F1FE7-3558906. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.