PRA number
2012/13430
Published date
Product description
Dick Smith 9" dual screen portable DVD / media player
Reasons the product is recalled
Results from external testing indicate that under certain conditions the internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery may overheat, ignite and explode.
The hazards to consumers
Overheating batteries are a potential fire hazard.
What consumers should do
Customers should not use this product. Customers are asked to immediately return the product to any Dick Smith store for a full refund.
Traders who sold this product
Dick Smith Electronics Pty Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
-
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
