CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-02-22

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

07110 · Recalled 2007-02-22 · CPSC page

Recalled Remote Control
Recalled Remote Control

Description

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.

Hazards

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.

Reported injuries

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

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the remote control immediately and contact Best Buy to receive a free replacement remote.

Products

NameModelUnits
Remote Control Sold With Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf SystemAbout 10,000

Parties

Distributor
Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
Made in
China
Sold at
Best Buy retail, bestbuy.com, at bestbuybusiness.com, $130 with the Insignia 100W DVD Players.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Best Buy toll-free at (877) 467-4289 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.BestBuy.com

Source: CPSC recall 07110. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.