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CPSC, Planet 3 Announce Recall of Television Stands Sold at Circuit City

Recalled November 20, 2003 · CPSC recall 04515 · Planet 3

Recalled "Cherry Bentwood" model television stand
Hazard
The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should remove televisions from these stands immediately and return the stands to Circuit City for a refund.
Units
3,500
Incidents / injuries
None Reported.

Description

These are "Cherry Bentwood" model television stands. The three-tier stands are made from mahogany wood and have curved glass ends. They are 30 inches high and 45 inches wide, and sold for use with televisions up to 36 inches in diameter. Model number PTT 22018 is written on the packaging and instructions. There is no writing on the stands themselves.

What to do

Consumers should remove televisions from these stands immediately and return the stands to Circuit City for a refund.

Contact

Contact Planet 3 toll-free at (888) 616-5700 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

Product
Cherry Bentwood model television stands sold at Circuit City
Manufacturer(s)
Planet 3, of Deerfield, Ill.
Retailers
Circuit City stores nationwide, from July 2003 through September 2003, for about $250.
Made in
China

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

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