Portable DVD player battery packs
Published June 8, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05187, published June 8, 2005. Recalling firm: Mintek Digital Inc. of Anaheim, Calif.; Reported units: About 116,000.
What's the hazard
The battery can overheat and explode while recharging, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
The company is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard the battery pack appropriately. The product may still be used on AC power.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Mintek Digital Inc. of Anaheim, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Mintek Digital Inc. of Anaheim, Calif.
- Distributor
- Electronic and department stores nationwide, including Best Buy, from September 2002 through January 2005, for between $200 and $300.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Portable DVD player battery packs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05187 on June 8, 2005. Reported hazard: The battery can overheat and explode while recharging, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
The company is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Please discard the battery pack appropriately. The product may still be used on AC power.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Mintek Digital Inc. of Anaheim, Calif..