Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is recalling about 1.5 million Durabrand DVD players. The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

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.

Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold the players from January 2006 through July 2009 for about $29.

Consumers should return their players to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund.

For more information, contact Wal-Mart at 1-800-925-6278 or visit the firm's Web site at www.walmartstores.com.

Weight Watchers is recalling about 420,000 Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets.

Sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Hungry Figures, posing a hazard to consumers.

The Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets have orange plush exteriors. The Hungry Figure is about 6 inches long and the Hungry Magnet is about 4 inches long.

Weight Watchers sold the figures between April 2009 and July 2009 for between $4 and $6.

Consumers should return the figures to Weight Watchers to receive a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of another product.

For more information, contact Weight Watchers at 1-866-288-3891 or visit the firm's Web site at www.weightwatchers.com.