Haier America Trading 42-inch LED Televisions
Description: This recall involves Haier 42-inch LED TVs with model number LE42B1380. "Haier" is printed on the front of the TV and the model number is printed on a label on the back of the unit. [Learn More]
About 5,000 units were affected by this recall.
Haier America Recalls 42-inch LED-TVs Due to Risk of Injury
Picture of recalled LED TV. Detail of recalled LED TV label and its location on the back of the TV
Haier America Trading 42-inch LED Televisions Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 10/02/2012 |
Recall ID | 1213 |
Recall Number | 13002 |
Product Type | Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas |
Hazard | The TV stand's neck support can break and cause the TV to tip over, posing a risk of injury to the consumer. |
Injuries | Haier America and CPSC have received 184 reports of the TV stand's neck cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using and detach the TV from the stand and keep both the TV and the base in a safe location. Consumers should contact Haier America to request a free replacement stand neck to be used with the original base. Consumers with a wall-mounted TV may continue to use it but should request a free replacement stand neck in case the TV is used with the stand in the future. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | For more information, contact Haier America toll-free at (877) 813-8516 between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Saturday and between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Sundays. Consumers can visit the firm's website at www.haieramerica.com and click on Product Recalls. |
Last Updated | 01/12/2015 |
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