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DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fire Hazard

This recall was issued August 20, 2009.

Company
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Of Bentonville, Ark.
Posted
August 20, 2009
Recall Number
09316
Quantity
About 1.5 Million
Official Source
View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund.

Product Images

Recalled DVD Player
Recalled DVD Player

Incidents & Injuries

Wal-Mart has received 12 reports of DVD players overheating, five of which have resulted in fires that caused property damage. No injuries have been reported.

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