Child’s Death Leads to Recall of Entertainment Centers by Ameriwood; Units Can Collapse

危险说明 Hazard

• The entertainment centers can collapse if the back panel is not secure, posing a risk of death or serious injury to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recalled entertainment centers are black with two lower miter-framed doors, two glass doors at the top, and CD storage racks. They measure about 54 inches wide, 71 inches high, and 20 inches deep. They were sold under the Ridgewood/Charleswood brand name. Model number 93956 is printed on the instruction manual.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• The firm has received a report of a fatality when the entertainment center collapsed on a 19-month-old child. The firm has received three other reports of minor injuries involving the entertainment center.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled entertainment centers and contact Ameriwood to receive a free support panel repair kit.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact Ameriwood toll-free at (877) 732-8252 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ameriwood.com

相关企业

制造商：Ameriwood Industries Inc., of Tiffin, Ohio

制造国家/地区：United States

零售商：Mass merchandisers nationwide, including K-Mart stores, from June 2000 through May 2005 for about $200.