Home / Recalls / Electronics & Batteries

Sauder Woodworking Recalls TV Stands Due to TV Tip-over Hazard

Recalled December 11, 2007 · CPSC recall 08525 · Sauder Woodworking

Hazard

The plastic feet of the TV stand can crack or break. The stability of the stand can be reduced, increasing the risk of a TV tipping over.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Sauder to receive free replacement feet. Until the feet are replaced, consumers should be sure the TV is placed at least 1/2 inch back from the front edge of the TV shelf.

Units

About 30

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

The recalled TV Stand measures 23 inches (h) x 43 1/4 inches (w) x 17 1/2 inches (d) with a brushed maple finish. The stand has black, wrought-iron legs and a lower shelf with a pull-out drawer. The model number (402806) and UPC (0004266643392) are located on the product's carton and instructions. The top shelf does not have a raised front edge.

What to do

Consumers should contact Sauder to receive free replacement feet. Until the feet are replaced, consumers should be sure the TV is placed at least 1/2 inch back from the front edge of the TV shelf.

Contact

For further information, contact Sauder at (800) 523-3987 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sauder.com.

Product

TV Stands

Manufacturer(s)

Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio

Retailers

A limited number of Wal-Mart stores during August 2007 for about $90.

Made in

United States

UPC

0004266643392

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →