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Wybotics Recalls Robotic Pool Vacuums Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Osprey 700 Max and S1 robotic pool vacuums
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Wybotics’ Osprey 700 Max (models WY3312MAX and WY100MAX) and S1 (model WY200) robotic pool vacuums — grey and blue units with the listed 10‑digit serial numbers printed inside the top cover — are recalled. The lithium‑ion battery can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards; the firm received 10 reports of overheating or fire and nine incidents of property damage. Consumers should stop using the recalled vacuums immediately and contact Wybotics for a free replacement WYBOT C2, a prepaid return label, and shipment of the replacement within 15 days of Wybotics receiving the recalled unit.

What's being recalled

This recall involves Osprey 700 Max with model numbers WY3312MAX and WY100MAX and S1 model number WY200) robotic pool vacuums. Only products with serial numbers listed in the table below are subject to recall. Note: "XXXX" represents any four numeric digits. Product Details Osprey 700 Max S1 Model Number(s) WY3312MAX and WY100MAX WY200 Product Color(s) Grey and blue Grey and blue Brand Name Location The "Wybot" brand name is printed on the top/front of the pool vacuums The "Wybot" brand name is printed on the top/front of the pool vacuums Weight (approximate) 17 pounds 17 pounds Measurements (approximate) 14.6 x 14.1 x 9.4 inches 18 x 17 x 11.5 inches Serial Number Location Inside the top cover Inside the top cover Serial Number (a 10-digit number following the model name) Represented by "WY100M**" Represented by "WY200-" and "W200**" Serial Numbers Subject to Recall WY100M230117XXXX; WY100M230127XXXX; WY100M230130XXXX and WY100M230318XXXX WY200-230328XXXX and W200**230330XXXX

Manufactured in: China.

The hazard

The lithium-ion battery in the recalled pool vacuums can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Incidents and injuries: The firm has received ten reports of the pool vacuums overheating or catching fire while charging and not charging, resulting in nine incidents of property damage. No injuries have been reported.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled robotic pool vacuums immediately and contact Wybotics to receive a free replacement WYBOT C2 robotic pool vacuum. Wybotics will provide a free return label for consumers to send the recalled product back to Wybotics. Within 15 days of receiving the recalled pool vacuums, Wybotics will ship the replacement product. Wybotics is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact: Wybotics toll-free at 888-991-5006 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at safety@wybotpool.com, or online at https://www.wybotpool.com/pages/recall-notice and click "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

Where it was sold

Online at Amazon.com, BestBuy.com and Wybotpool.com for between $500 and $700. The S1 was sold from April 2023 through September 2024 and the Osprey 700 Max was sold from April 2023 through November 2024.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.

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