CPSCGeneral Alert
Toshiba Recalls AC Adapters sold with Portable DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard
Published: October 9, 2007Recall ID: 08015Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Toshiba AC Adapters Sold with Portable DVD Players
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Toshiba-Recalls-AC-Adapters-sold-with-Portable-DVD-Players-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Toshiba Recalls AC Adapters sold with Portable DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9d90ef3d256041de872590ef93a2f6d4.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3acee4be37e545adaa24740845f30393.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a1e6cfdfa10646d589b0fbc6667bc390.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9160746a4bea4fae8b5b85c741c4f969.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Rating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player |
| Hazards › Name | The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Toshiba has received two reports of minor damage to the bottom of the DVD player. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Toshiba AC Adapters Sold with Portable DVD Players |
| Products › Type | Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Products › Category I D | 1808 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 142,000 |
| Recall I D | 4032 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the AC adapters immediately and contact Toshiba Customer Solutions for a replacement adapter. |
| Retailers › Name | Consumer electronics stores nationwide from January 2005 through April 2006 for between $200 and $230. |
| Recall Date | 2007-10-09T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Toshiba America Consumer Products LLC, of Wayne, N.J. |
| Recall Number | 08015 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |