Recalls / 2009-04-02
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televisions Due to Fire Hazard
09183 · Recalled 2009-04-02 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD televisions, model number IS-LCDTV26. The model number is printed on the back of the television and the word "INSIGNIA" is printed on the bottom front. No other Insignia model televisions are involved in this recall.
Hazards
The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
Best Buy has received two reports of fires that included damage to the television and wall. One consumer reported minor burns to the hands.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled televisions and contact the Best Buy hotline to receive a gift card for the value of a replacement television.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD model IS-LCDTV26 televisions | About 13,300 |
Parties
- Importer
- Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Best Buy, at www.bestbuy.com, www.bestbuyforbusiness.com
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Best Buy at (800) 233-0462 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bestbuy.com
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Source: CPSC recall 09183. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.