AmTRAN Video Recalls to Repair 42-Inch JVC Flat Panel Televisions Due to Risk of Tip Over

Active Recall Announced September 4, 2014 CPSC #14270

Quick answer

AmTRAN Video Recalls to Repair 42-Inch JVC Flat Panel Televisions Due to Risk of Tip Over is CPSC recall #14270, announced on September 4, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves JVC 42-inch, Emerald Series Full HD 1080P LED flat panel televisions, model EM42FTR and serial number beginning with "T". The flat panel televisions are black with "JVC" printed in the lower center of the television front. Model and serial numbers are located on the bottom left on the back of the television. The remedy is consumers using the stand assembly (neck and base) should immediately detach it, place the television in a safe location and contact amtran video for a replacement stand neck. consumers with wall-mounted televisions should request the replacement neck in case the stand assembly is needed for future use.. Affected brand: AmTRAN Video Corporation.

Hazard

This recall involves JVC 42-inch, Emerald Series Full HD 1080P LED flat panel televisions, model EM42FTR and serial number beginning with "T". The flat panel televisions are black with "JVC" printed in the lower center of the television front. Model and serial numbers are located on the bottom left on the back of the television.

Affected products

JVC 42-inch flat panel televisions

Recalled brands

AmTRAN Video Corporation

Remedy

Consumers using the stand assembly (neck and base) should immediately detach it, place the television in a safe location and contact AmTRAN Video for a replacement stand neck. Consumers with wall-mounted televisions should request the replacement neck in case the stand assembly is needed for future use.

Recall date

September 4, 2014

Categories

Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #14270?

CPSC recall #14270 covers AmTRAN Video Recalls to Repair 42-Inch JVC Flat Panel Televisions Due to Risk of Tip Over, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 4, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves JVC 42-inch, Emerald Series Full HD 1080P LED flat panel televisions, model EM42FTR and serial number beginning with "T". The flat panel televisions are black with "JVC" printed in the lower center of the television front. Model and serial numbers are located on the bottom left on the back of the television.

What is the remedy for recall #14270?

The CPSC remedy for recall #14270 is consumers using the stand assembly (neck and base) should immediately detach it, place the television in a safe location and contact amtran video for a replacement stand neck. consumers with wall-mounted televisions should request the replacement neck in case the stand assembly is needed for future use.. 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 AmTRAN Video Recalls to Repair 42-Inch JVC Flat Panel Televisions Due to Risk of Tip Over 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/2014/AmTRAN-Video-Recalls-to-Repair-42-Inch-JVC-Flat-Panel-Televisions. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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