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

Reported: September 28, 2004 Initiated: September 28, 2004 #04224

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

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.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the TV/VCR carts immediately and do the following: Remove the television and all contents. Turn the cart over and remove the four casters from the bottom of the cart. This will bring the tip-stability of the cart into compliance with the latest industry standards. Contact Sauder Woodworking Co. to receive a free retrofit kit and safe use information. When updated, this cart will be suitable for use with TVs weighing 50 pounds or less. This includes most TVs that are 20 inches or smaller.

Details

Units Affected
300,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Sauder-Woodworking-Co-Announce-Recall-of-TVVCR-Carts-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product 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.. Recalled by Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio. Units affected: 300,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
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.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the TV/VCR carts immediately and do the following: Remove the television and all contents. Turn the cart over and remove the four casters from the bottom of the cart. This will bring the tip-stability of the cart into compliance with the latest industry standards. Contact Sauder Woodworking Co. to receive a free retrofit kit and safe use information. When updated, this cart will be suitable for use with TVs weighing 50 pounds or less. This includes most TVs that are 20 inches or smaller.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 28, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04224.

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