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Fire / OverheatingApril 13, 2006CPSC #06139

CPSC, Memcorp Inc. Recall of Disney®-Brand Personal DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard

Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
102,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled product is the battery pack sold with Disney®-brand personal DVD players. The DVD players are about 6.5 inches by 5.5 inches with a 3-inch screen display. They were sold in five styles with a corresponding model number. The model number is written on the back of the unit, under the viewing stand and below the Disney® brand name. DVD Style Model Number Princess DP3500-PRN Fairy Flowers DP3500-FLR Mickey Classic DP3500-MC Mickey Mouse DP3500-MKY Power Rangers DP3500-POW

Hazard

The battery packs sold with these DVD players can overheat and possibly burst when recharging, posing a risk of burns.

Injuries

Memcorp has received 17 reports of batteries overheating, including three reports of minor skin irritations and three reports of minor property damage.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Discount and electronics stores nationwide, and at Disney theme parks and through the Disney catalog from April 2005 through March 2006 for between $70 and $130.

Photos

DVD Players using Recalled Battery Packs
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