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Best Buy Co. Inc. Recalls Remote Controls Used With Insignia DVD Players |
[03/07/2007]
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Best Buy Co. Inc. Recalls Remote Controls Used With Insignia DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard CPSC
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of product: Remote Control Sold With Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System Units: About 10,000 Retailer: Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn. Hazard: 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. Incidents/Injuries: Best Buy has received one report of a remote control overheating. No injuries have been reported. 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. Sold at: Best Buy retail stores nationwide, bestbuy.com and at bestbuybusiness.com from May 2006 through January 2007 for between $80 and $130 with the Insignia 100W DVD Players. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using the remote control immediately and contact Best Buy to receive a free replacement remote. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Best Buy toll-free at (888) 809-7022 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.BestBuy.com To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml07/07110.html
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