Apollo Audio-Visual Carts Recalled Due to Risk of Equipment Falling on Consumers

Active Recall Announced April 26, 2006 CPSC #06548

Quick answer

Apollo Audio-Visual Carts Recalled Due to Risk of Equipment Falling on Consumers is CPSC recall #06548, announced on April 26, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Apollo® Item #VWBUL44 (Office Depot Model #177-446) is steel, has a pyramid design, has three shelves, stands 44 inches high and comes with a three-outlet electrical assembly, including a cord-winding bracket. The affected Model VWBUL44 Carts have a model number tag on the underside of the top shelf, that reads: "SC: 18" and a date code "REF" date code of 07/26/05 or later. The remedy is consumers should stop using these carts immediately. do not return carts to office depot stores. owners are being sent a free kit, including a safety belt and hardware needed for assembly.. Affected brand: Apollo® Presentation Products.

Hazard

Apollo® Item #VWBUL44 (Office Depot Model #177-446) is steel, has a pyramid design, has three shelves, stands 44 inches high and comes with a three-outlet electrical assembly, including a cord-winding bracket. The affected Model VWBUL44 Carts have a model number tag on the underside of the top shelf, that reads: "SC: 18" and a date code "REF" date code of 07/26/05 or later.

Affected products

Apollo® Steel Wide-Body Cart

Recalled brands

Apollo® Presentation Products

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these carts immediately. Do not return carts to Office Depot stores. Owners are being sent a free kit, including a safety belt and hardware needed for assembly.

Recall date

April 26, 2006

Categories

Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06548?

CPSC recall #06548 covers Apollo Audio-Visual Carts Recalled Due to Risk of Equipment Falling on Consumers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 26, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Apollo® Item #VWBUL44 (Office Depot Model #177-446) is steel, has a pyramid design, has three shelves, stands 44 inches high and comes with a three-outlet electrical assembly, including a cord-winding bracket. The affected Model VWBUL44 Carts have a model number tag on the underside of the top shelf, that reads: "SC: 18" and a date code "REF" date code of 07/26/05 or later.

What is the remedy for recall #06548?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06548 is consumers should stop using these carts immediately. do not return carts to office depot stores. owners are being sent a free kit, including a safety belt and hardware needed for assembly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Apollo Audio-Visual Carts Recalled Due to Risk of Equipment Falling on Consumers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Apollo-Audio-Visual-Carts-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Equipment-Falling-On-Consumers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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