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Default Wal-Mart Recalls Overheating DVD Players

Sofa Slug wrote:
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is voluntarily recalling about 1.5 million
Durabrand DVD players after the company said it received reports of the
products overheating, leading to fires and property damage:

http://snipurl.com/qlmyu [king5_news]


U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Notice.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09316.html


They sold a fair few of what looks to be the same here in the UK via
their ADSA subsidery, haven't heard if the recall applies here yet. Is
the power supply built in?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...st-9-ASDA.html

UK Model Durabrand DVD-1005

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