Lithium battery for DENVER DVD players
Lithium battery for DENVER DVD players was recalled on 17 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0520/09. Burns, Fire risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the batteries melt during charging and they are a flammable source.
| Alert Number | 0520/09 |
| Brand | DOKOCOM / DENVER |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DENVER MT-732 BLACK: where the first 4 digits of the serial is 4105, DENVER MT-732B: where the first 4 digits of the serial is 3953, DENVER MT-738: where the first 4 digits of the serial is 3952, DENVER MT-748: where the first 4 digits of the serial number starts with 4181 or 4182 or 4245 or 4361 or 4445 or 4449 |
| Published | 17 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the batteries melt during charging and they are a flammable source. Several incidents reported. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60065, EN 55013, EN55020, EN 61000.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lithium battery in portable DVD players with 7” TFT screen (black and silver).
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Lithium battery for DENVER DVD players.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.