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Toshiba Recalls AC Adapters sold with Portable DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard

U.S. CPSCBurnsOct 9, 2007
Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16
Toshiba AC Adapter Model Number ADPV16
Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600
Toshiba Portable DVD Player Model SD-P1600
Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Rating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player
Rating Label on the Bottom of the Cabinet for the DVD Player

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the AC adapters immediately and contact Toshiba Customer Solutions for a replacement adapter.

Incidents & injuries

Toshiba has received two reports of minor damage to the bottom of the DVD player. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves the AC adapter sold with the Toshiba portable DVD player Model SD-P1600. "Toshiba" and ADPV16 can be found on the side of the adapter. "Toshiba", Model SD-P1600, and the serial number can be found on a rating label on the bottom of the cabinet for the DVD player.

Sold on

Consumer electronics stores nationwide from January 2005 through April 2006 for between $200 and $230.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Toshiba Customer Solutions toll-free at (877) 290-6064 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/support/jsp/navShell.jsp?cf=Consumer_Notices

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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