CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televisions Due to Fire Hazard
This recall involves Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD televisions, model number IS-LCDTV26. The model number is printed on the back of the television and the word "INSIGNIA" is printed on the bottom front. No other Insignia model televisions are involved in this recall.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled televisions and contact the Best Buy hotline to receive a gift card for the value of a replacement television.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Best Buy at (800) 233-0462 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bestbuy.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Best Buy stores nationwide, at www.bestbuy.com, and www.bestbuyforbusiness.com from August 2005 through June 2006 for about $800.
Injuries
Best Buy has received two reports of fires that included damage to the television and wall. One consumer reported minor burns to the hands.
Recall Number
09183
Product Information
Product Name
Insignia 26-inch flat-panel LCD model IS-LCDTV26 televisions
Product Type
Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
Number of Units
About 13,300
Imported By
Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
Manufactured In
China