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Fire / OverheatingFebruary 22, 2007CPSC #07110

Best Buy Co. Inc. Recalls Remote Controls Used With Insignia DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard

Product
Remote Controls
Units affected
10,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The white remote control has model number NS-A1113 and "Insignia" printed on the front. The keypad has black numbers/letters. The recalled remote controls were sold exclusively with the Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System. The remote controls were not sold separately.

Hazard

If the batteries are placed backwards in the remote control with the positive and negative sides improperly switched, overheating can result and present a burn hazard.

Injuries

Best Buy has received one report of a remote control overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Best Buy retail stores nationwide, bestbuy.com and at bestbuybusiness.com from May 2006 through January 2007 for between $80 and $130 with the Insignia 100W DVD Players.

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Recalled Remote Control
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