Milestone AV Technologies Recalls Television Wall
Milestone AV Technologies Recalls Television Wall Mounts Sold Exclusively At Best Buy; Unit Can Crack, TV Can Fall On Consumers
Why was Milestone AV Technologies Recalls Television Wall recalled?
The wall mount can crack when used with televisions 26 inches and larger or with televisions that include a DVD player. The television can then fall from the wall mount and pose a serious risk of injury to consumers standing nearby.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the wall mounts and contact Milestone to receive a free repair kit. Contact: Call Milestone toll-free at (877) 277-3707 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to the company's recall Web site at www.milestone.com/initmount
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- LCD television wall mounts
- Company
- Milestone AV Technologies, of Savage, Minn.
- Quantity
- About 140,000
- Sold at
- Best Buy stores nationwide from June 2007 through December 2008 for between $60 and $90.
- Recall date
- January 27, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- Milestone is aware of 28 incidents in which the mount has cracked and the television has fallen from its mount. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
These wall mounts are used with flat screen LCD televisions. The recalled wall mounts are INIT models NT-TVM103 and NT-TVM104. The model numbers can be found on the UL sticker on the television interface.