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 noticeWhy 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.
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
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.