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Fire / OverheatingOctober 9, 2007CPSC #08015

Toshiba Recalls AC Adapters sold with Portable DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard

Brand
Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
142,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves the AC adapter sold with the Toshiba portable DVD player Model SD-P1600. "Toshiba" and ADPV16 can be found on the side of the adapter. "Toshiba", Model SD-P1600, and the serial number can be found on a rating label on the bottom of the cabinet for the DVD player.

Hazard

The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Injuries

Toshiba has received two reports of minor damage to the bottom of the DVD player. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Consumer electronics stores nationwide from January 2005 through April 2006 for between $200 and $230.

Photos

Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD PlayerRating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
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