CPSCRecalled Apr 21, 2005 · #05161
CPSC, Sharp Electronics Corp. Announce Recall of Conventional Tube Televisions
Hazard
The power button can break, allowing objects to be inserted through the opening. Foreign materials, such as crayons, metal objects or straws, can ignite posing a fire hazard.
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The recalled 27-inch Sharp conventional tube televisions include models 27RS50, 27RS100 and CSR5027. The model number can be found on the label on the back of the television.
Product details
- Product
- 27-Inch Sharp Conventional Tube (CRT) televisions
- Type
- Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
- Manufacturer
- Sharp Electronics Corp., of Mahwah, N.J.
- Model numbers
- 27RS50, 27RS100, CSR5027
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- The recalled televisions were sold at electronics retailers, department stores and mass merchandisers nationwide, from March 2001 through February 2005, for about $250.
- Made in
- Mexico
What you should do
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using these recalled televisions and contact Sharp Electronics Corp. for a free repair.