Product name | Luxor A/V carts | |
Description | This recall involves three cart base models: WT42 'Tuffy' plastic cart; W42/AVJ42/SS-AVJ42 metal cart; and LP-DUO/TPDUOEQ plastic cart. The WT42 'Tuffy' is a 3-shelf plastic cart sold under the brand name H. Wilson 'Tuffy' in a variety of colors with different color suffixes after the 'WT42' prefix in the item number. The carts have a plastic handle with a logo that reads 'the Tuffy' in the center. The W42/AVJ42/SS-AVJ42 cart is 3-shelf adjustable height metal cart. It is also sold under the model number AVJ42 with either a Luxor or H. Wilson logo on the front center of the top shelf, and under the model number SS-AVJ42 with a LineLeader logo on the front center of the top shelf. It is sold in a variety of colors with different color suffixes after the 'W42' or 'AVJ42' prefixes in the item number. The LP-DUO/TPDUOEQ cart is a 3-shelf adjustable height plastic cart with a push handle on the top shelf. The Luxor logo is stamped on the center of the handle and is a black/dark gray color. Please see the news release for a chart containing a list of recalled cart models. | |
Problem | The recalled audiovisual (A/V) carts can become unstable when loaded with heavy objects, such as cathode-ray tube televisions (CRT TVs). When loaded with heavy objects such as CRT TVs, the recalled A/V carts pose a tip-over hazard to children, which can result in serious injury or death. | |
Distribution | The carts subject to this recall have been sold through various websites including Amazon, 123Stores, Grainger, and others for between $125 and $250. | |
Company | Luxor Workspaces 800-323-4656; web page www.luxorworkspaces.com/recall or www.luxorworkspaces.com | |
Dates sold | Since at least the early 1980s | |
Date posted | 04/14/2023 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Luxor-Workspaces-Recalls-Audiovisual-Carts-Due-to-Serious-Tip-Over-Hazard-Three-Deaths-Reported | |
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