CPSC, Crate & Barrel Announce Recall to Repair Media Carts
Reported: August 7, 2002 Initiated: August 7, 2002 #02221
Product Description
The recalled media carts have the model name "Elements Media Carts." They have an ash wood veneer with a dark brown stain and measure 31.75" x 19" x 23.5". The media carts contain a VCR shelf and a second compartment shelf for CD's. These media carts were manufactured in Denmark.
Reason for Recall
The media cart has metal and plastic casters that can break, causing a television or other objects on the cart to fall and injure consumers nearby.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled media carts immediately and call Crate & Barrel or contact the store from which the cart was purchased, to receive new casters, free of charge.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 5,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled media carts have the model name "Elements Media Carts." They have an ash wood veneer with a dark brown stain and measure 31.75" x 19" x 23.5". The media carts contain a VCR shelf and a second compartment shelf for CD's. These media carts were manufactured in Denmark.. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The media cart has metal and plastic casters that can break, causing a television or other objects on the cart to fall and injure consumers nearby.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the recalled media carts immediately and call Crate & Barrel or contact the store from which the cart was purchased, to receive new casters, free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 7, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02221.
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