Digital Mintek, a division of the French maker of teams of audio and videotape Thomson, it is moving away near 116.000 packages of batteries of teams of portable DVD, due to a fire risk when they are recharged.
Mintek has received ten registrations of accidents, in nine of those which the battery packages have you they had overheated and burnt. The retired battery packages were sold to American commercial houses, including the chain Best Buy, from September of the 2002 to January of the 2005, between 200 and 300 dollars.