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CPSC And IKEA Announce TV Cabinet Recall

Name of Product:
BONDE TV Cabinets, model numbers 27371276, 17371205, and 57371208
Hazard:

The television shelf may collapse under the weight of a large 31-inch to 35-inch television. Consumers sitting immediately in front of the television could be seriously or fatally injured by a television falling from a collapsed shelf.

Remedy:
Refund
Replace
Repair
Recall Date:
July 12, 1995
Units:

About 1,700

Consumer Contact

Consumers may call IKEA at (800) 455-8800 for an information package detailing options.

Recall Details

Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, IKEA, headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., is recalling about 1,700 BONDE TV Cabinets, model numbers 27371276, 17371205, and 57371208. The television shelf may collapse under the weight of a large 31-inch to 35-inch television. Consumers sitting immediately in front of the television could be seriously or fatally injured by a television falling from a collapsed shelf.

IKEA received five reports of the television shelf collapsing CPSC and IKEA are not aware of any injuries involving this product.

The Bonde TV Cabinet was sold only at IKEA stores nationwide from July 1993 through November 1994 for about $360. It was sold unassembled in a brown cardboard box labeled with the name and model number. The cabinet, which was sold in three colors: red brown, ash, and beech, measures 57 inches high, 42 inches wide, and 21 inches deep.

Consumers who purchased a Bonde TV Cabinet from IKEA between July 1993 and the end of November 1994 should call (800) 455-8800 for an information package detailing options. IKEA is offering consumers a full refund, replacement, in-home repair, or exchange.

Remedy:

Consumers who purchased a Bonde TV Cabinet from IKEA between July 1993 and the end of November 1994 should call (800) 455-8800 for an information package detailing options. IKEA is offering consumers a full refund, replacement, in-home repair, or exchange.

Incidents/Injuries:

IKEA received five reports of the television shelf collapsing CPSC and IKEA are not aware of any injuries involving this product.

Sold At:
The Bonde TV Cabinet was sold only at IKEA stores nationwide from July 1993 through November 1994 for about $360.
Recall number:
95-143

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of injuries associated with consumer products over the past 50 years.

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