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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06060

Battery packs used with Polaroid-brand portable DVD players

Published April 22, 2024 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2005

What's the hazard

The battery can overheat and melt the plastic case while recharging, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

What to do

The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers can continue using the portable DVD player without the battery, by detaching it from the unit, and plugging in the DC Cord or the AC Power Adapter.

Recall details

Brand
Petters Consumer Brands LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn.
Manufacturer
Petters Consumer Brands LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn.
Distributor
Various electronics and department stores nationwide from May 2003 through March 2004 for between $150 and $350.
Country
US
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