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CPSC, Sauder Woodworking Co. Announce Recall of TV/VCR Carts Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated is CPSC recall #04224, announced on September 28, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled TV/VCR carts are white, light brown and light reddish brown; have decorative hardware and trim; and are about 29 inches wide, 17 inches deep, and 25 inches high. The carts are equipped with a top shelf for a television 20 inches or smaller and a middle shelf for a VCR and a lower storage area. The recalled carts include models 3355, 6355, 7755, 9855 and 9755, which can be found on the instruction book that came with the cart. The remedy is consumers should stop using the tv/vcr carts immediately and do the following: remove the television and all contents. turn the cart over and remove the four casters from the bottom of the cart. this will bring the tip-stability of the cart into compliance with the latest industry standards. contact sauder woodworking co. to receive a free retrofit kit and safe use information. when updated, this cart will be suitable for use with tvs weighing 50 pounds or less. this includes most tvs that are 20 inches or smaller.. Affected brand: Sauder Woodworking Co..
The recalled TV/VCR carts are white, light brown and light reddish brown; have decorative hardware and trim; and are about 29 inches wide, 17 inches deep, and 25 inches high. The carts are equipped with a top shelf for a television 20 inches or smaller and a middle shelf for a VCR and a lower storage area. The recalled carts include models 3355, 6355, 7755, 9855 and 9755, which can be found on the instruction book that came with the cart.
Affected products
TV/VCR carts
Recalled brands
Sauder Woodworking Co.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the TV/VCR carts immediately and do the following: Remove the television and all contents. Turn the cart over and remove the four casters from the bottom of the cart. This will bring the tip-stability of the cart into compliance with the latest industry standards. Contact Sauder Woodworking Co. to receive a free retrofit kit and safe use information. When updated, this cart will be suitable for use with TVs weighing 50 pounds or less. This includes most TVs that are 20 inches or smaller.
Recall date
September 28, 2004
CPSC recall #04224 covers CPSC, Sauder Woodworking Co. Announce Recall of TV/VCR Carts Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 28, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled TV/VCR carts are white, light brown and light reddish brown; have decorative hardware and trim; and are about 29 inches wide, 17 inches deep, and 25 inches high. The carts are equipped with a top shelf for a television 20 inches or smaller and a middle shelf for a VCR and a lower storage area. The recalled carts include models 3355, 6355, 7755, 9855 and 9755, which can be found on the instruction book that came with the cart.
The CPSC remedy for recall #04224 is consumers should stop using the tv/vcr carts immediately and do the following: remove the television and all contents. turn the cart over and remove the four casters from the bottom of the cart. this will bring the tip-stability of the cart into compliance with the latest industry standards. contact sauder woodworking co. to receive a free retrofit kit and safe use information. when updated, this cart will be suitable for use with tvs weighing 50 pounds or less. this includes most tvs that are 20 inches or smaller.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Sauder-Woodworking-Co-Announce-Recall-of-TVVCR-Carts-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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