Recall 08-015, published October 9, 2007
Toshiba AC Adapters Sold with Portable DVD Players
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
SD-P1600"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.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the AC adapters immediately and contact Toshiba Customer Solutions for a replacement adapter.
What should I do if I have SD-P1600?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with SD-P1600, then check the serial numbers the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (877) 290-6064, or go to www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/support/jsp/navShell.jsp?cf=Consumer_Notices.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Recall published
- October 9, 2007
- Category
- Home Electronics
- Units
- About 142,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Consumer electronics stores nationwide from January 2005 through April 2006 for between $200 and $230.
