Battery unit for portable DVD player
Battery unit for portable DVD player was recalled on 27 March 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0382/09. Burns, Fire risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of burns and fire due to possible combustion of the DVD player battery.
| Alert Number | 0382/09 |
| Brand | DVD player: GRANDIN (CONFORAMA), Battery: DOKOCOM |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 27 March 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and fire due to possible combustion of the DVD player battery. Two incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Distributor reference: PX206, Manufacturer reference: PDVD 102HD, Battery reference: DK-YH-102Grey DVD player with screen.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Battery unit for portable DVD player.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.