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Fall / CollapseApril 26, 2006CPSC #06548

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

Brand
Unknown
Product
Televisions
Units affected
960
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

These audio-visual carts were sold without a safety belt, which helps prevent heavy equipment from becoming unstable and falling from the cart's upper shelf. Equipment falling on nearby consumers can cause serious injuries and death.

Injuries

Apollo is not aware of any incidents involving this audio visual cart.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Office Depot catalog and Web site, from September 2005 through February 6, 2006 for between $200 and $240.

Photos

Recalled Audio-Visual Cart
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