Durabrand DVD Players

CPSC Recall #09-316 — August 19, 2009

Recall #09-316 Date: August 19, 2009 Remedy: Refund

Product

Durabrand DVD Players

Description

This recall involves a single DVD player with a remote control. The device is silver colored and has a U-shaped opening at the top to insert the DVD.

Hazard

The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

Wal-Mart has received 12 reports of DVD players overheating, five of which have resulted in fires that caused property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 1.5 Million

Sold At

Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2009 for about $29.

Importer

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.

Manufactured In

China