Ring Recalls Video Doorbells (2nd Generation) Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2020-11-10 · 21028
Hazards
The video doorbell's battery can overheat when the incorrect screws are used for installation, posing fire and burn hazards.
Recall
Number
21028
Date
2020-11-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ring Video Doorbells (2nd Generation)
Remedies
Options
New Instructions
Companies
Retailer(s)
Electronics and home goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Ring.com from June 2020 through October 2020 for approximately $100.
Importer(s)
Ring LLC, of Santa Monica, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation), model number 5UM5E5 smart doorbell cameras. The video doorbells have a blue ring at the front and come in two colors: "satin nickel" (black and silver) and "venetian bronze" (black and bronze). They were sold with a mounting bracket and a USB charging cable. The two-way audio doorbell can be hardwired or battery-powered and supports night vision. The Ring logo is printed on the bottom front of the doorbell and the model and S/N are on a label on the back of the doorbell and the outer packaging. Consumers can determine if their doorbell is included in this recall by entering the doorbell's serial number at http://support.ring.com/ring-2nd-gen-recall. Only Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) models with certain serial numbers are included.