CPSC, Mintek Digital Inc. Announce Recall of Portable DVD Player Batteries

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recall involves battery packs used with the Mintek portable DVD players with a 7" (diagonal) screen and model number DVD-1710. "Mintek DVD-1710" is printed on the top and bottom of the unit. The DVD player is silver and gray colored and the battery pack is silver with a nameplate on the bottom that is marked RB-LiP01 or RB-LiP02.

Is my product affected?

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• Portable DVD player battery packs · About 116,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Electronic and department stores nationwide, including Best Buy, from September 2002 through January 2005, for between $200 and $300.; Mintek Digital Inc. of Anaheim, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

Mintek has received 10 reports of incidents, including nine cases of the battery pack overheating and/or catching fire and one report of the battery pack overheating and bursting.

Consumer contact

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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