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DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fire Hazard

Date: August 20, 2009
Company: Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2009
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund.

Affected Products

This recall involves a single DVD player with a remote control. The device is silver colored and has a U-shaped opening at the top to insert the DVD.

Why Was This Recalled?

The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2009

Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2006 through July 2009 has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report