Recalls / 2006-04-13

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

06139 · Recalled 2006-04-13 · CPSC page

DVD Players using Recalled Battery Packs

Description

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

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

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

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the battery pack supplied with these DVD players immediately and contact Memcorp for a replacement rechargeable battery pack.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Battery Packs sold with Disney®-Brand DVD Players		About 102,000

Parties

Manufacturers: McNair Technology Co. Ltd., Unitech Battery Ltd.
Distributor: Memcorp Inc., of Weston, Fla.
Made in: China
Sold at: Discount, electronics, at Disney theme parks, through the Disney catalog, $130.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Memcorp's customer service department at (800) 326-0315 between 8:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday or visit Memcorp's Website at www.disneyelectronics.com

Source: CPSC recall 06139. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.