CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-10-09

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

08015 · Recalled 2007-10-09 · CPSC page

Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16
Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16

Description

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.

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

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

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the AC adapters immediately and contact Toshiba Customer Solutions for a replacement adapter.

Products

NameModelUnits
Toshiba AC Adapters Sold with Portable DVD PlayersAbout 142,000

Parties

Distributor
Toshiba America Consumer Products LLC, of Wayne, N.J.
Made in
China
Sold at
Consumer electronics from January 2005 through April 2006 for between $200, $230.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Toshiba Customer Solutions toll-free at (877) 290-6064 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/support/jsp/navShell.jsp?cf=Consumer_Notices

More images

Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600
Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600
Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Rating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Rating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player

Source: CPSC recall 08015. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.