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Tip-overSeptember 28, 2004CPSC #04224

CPSC, Sauder Woodworking Co. Announce Recall of TV/VCR Carts Firms agree to stop importation until hazard is eliminated

Product
Televisions
Units affected
300,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

The carts can tip over and the television can fall off, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the TV and cart fall on a child.

Injuries

Sauder Woodworking received one report of a cart tipping over, though no injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Department, discount and home electronic stores nationwide sold the 3355, 6355 and 7755 models, from October 1991 through May 1999, for between $80 and $100. The 9855 and 9755 models were sold exclusively at Target stores.

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Recalled TV/VCR carts
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