CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 10205
Rechargeable Batteries sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Players
Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 26, 2010
What's the hazard
The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the players with the recalled batteries and contact the firm to arrange for a free replacement battery. After removing the recalled batteries from the unit, consumers can continue to use it with the AC or DC power adapter.
Recall details
- Brand
- Coby Electronics Corp., of Lake Success, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Discount, electronics, music, toy, office supply stores and distributors of electronic products nationwide. The TF-DVD 1020 units were sold from May 2007 through July 2008 for about $168.The TF-DVD 8501 units were sold from January 2007 through September 2009 for between $140 and $275.
- Country
- US
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