CPSC, Sanus Systems Announce Recall of Television Wall Mounting Units
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-11-28). Hazards: fall, injury. About 14,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06039 |
| Published | 2005-11-28 |
| Last updated | 2024-04-16 |
| Product category | Wall Mounting Units |
| Products | VisionMount model VMSA swing-arm television wall-mounting unit |
| Firm named in the title | Sanus Systems |
| Firms | Sanus Systems, of St. Paul, Minn. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China, United States |
| Units (US) | 14,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall, injury |
| Sold | Audio Video stores from December 2004 through May 4, 2005 for about $350. |
Description
This is a swing-arm wall-mount for flat panel televisions. The TV wall mount being recalled is the VisionMount model VMSA. The TV wall mount measures 18.5 inches high and 29 inches wide and is sold in black and silver. There is no writing on the unit.
Hazard
An undersized shaft within the wall mounting unit can cause the product's main support component to loosen. As a result, the unit and the television it is supporting can fall from the wall, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Sanus Systems immediately to request a free safety bracket and instructions on how to install the safety device.
Incidents and injuries
Sanus Systems has received one report of significant loosening in the product's main support component. No incidents or injuries relating to unit failure have been reported.
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