CPSCGeneral Alert
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televis...
Published: April 2, 2009Recall ID: 09183Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD model IS-LCDTV26 televisions
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Best-Buy-Announces-the-Recall-of-Certain-Insignia-26-Inch-Flat-Panel-LCD-Televisions-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televisions Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9c5de86ec3594281ab3f893cf6241e1c.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Insignia Television |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d47aad038b6f4e9f86751ae40171052e.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Model Number Location |
| Hazards › Name | The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Best Buy has received two reports of fires that included damage to the television and wall. One consumer reported minor burns to the hands. |
| Products › Name | Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD model IS-LCDTV26 televisions |
| Products › Type | Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas |
| Products › Category I D | 2169 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 13,300 |
| Recall I D | 5188 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | Best Buy stores nationwide, at www.bestbuy.com, and www.bestbuyforbusiness.com from August 2005 through June 2006 for about $800. |
| Recall Date | 2009-04-02T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 09183 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |