CPSC recall 07-110, announced February 22, 2007, covers Best Buy Remote Control Sold With Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System (about 10,000 units). If the batteries are placed backwards in the remote control with the positive and negative sides improperly switched, overheating can result and present a burn hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the remote control immediately and contact Best Buy to receive a free replacement remote. Recall contact: call (877) 467-4289, or go to www.BestBuy.com.
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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
The white remote control has model number NS-A1113 and "Insignia" printed on the front.
Which products are included?
The white remote control has model number NS-A1113 and "Insignia" printed on the front. The keypad has black numbers/letters. The recalled remote controls were sold exclusively with the Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System. The remote controls were not sold separately.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- One listed. Yours must match it exactly.
- When sold
- May 2006 through January 2007
- Where sold
- Best Buy, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $80 to $130
Why it was recalled
If the batteries are placed backwards in the remote control with the positive and negative sides improperly switched, overheating can result and present a burn hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Best Buy has received one report of a remote control overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the remote control immediately and contact Best Buy to receive a free replacement remote.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the one listed in this recall.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (877) 467-4289, or go to www.BestBuy.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Best Buy
- Recall number
- 07-110
- Units
- About 10,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Best Buy retail stores nationwide, bestbuy.com and at bestbuybusiness.com from May 2006 through January 2007 for between $80 and $130 with the Insignia 100W DVD Players.
- Distributor
- Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
Remote Control Sold With Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System
CPSC product type: Remote Controls
This recall in context
Compared with the 221 home electronics recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 10,000 units: the 125th-largest of 200 home electronics recalls that state a unit count. The median is 25,950 units.
- Hazard
- Burn: named in 94 of 221 home electronics recalls.
- Brand history
- Best Buy is named in 9 CPSC notices in this index, from 1996 to 2026. This recall is the 3rd. The one before: Ace Hardware Char-Broil table top liquid propane gas grills (96-153, Jun 1996).
- Time on sale
- 9 months. Recalled 1 month after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Best Buy toll-free at (877) 467-4289 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.BestBuy.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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