Panasonic 55-inch flat screen LED/LCD televisions with tabletop swivel stands
Description: This recall involves Panasonic 55-inch, LED/LCD flat screen televisions with a tabletop swivel stand intended for use in hotels, government buildings and schools. The televisions are black and "Panasonic" is printed on the front. The television's model number is TH055LRU50. The model number is printed on a tag located in the center of the back of the television. The swivel stand is a glossy black color and measures 50.5 inches long by 32 inches tall by 11.1 inches deep. There is a label on the front underside of the base as well as a number etched into the metal. [Learn More]
About 755 in the U.S. (In addition, 130 were sold in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
Panasonic Recalls Flat Screen Televisions and Swivel Stands Due to Tip-Over Hazard
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Panasonic 55-inch flat screen LED/LCD televisions with tabletop swivel stands Recall Information
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Recall Date | 01/19/2018 |
| Recall ID | 8233 |
| Recall Number | 18081 |
| Hazard | The mounting screws that connect the swivel stand to the television can come loose and cause the television to tip over and fall off the stand unexpectedly, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers using the swivel stand should immediately detach it, place the television in a safe location away from children and contact Panasonic for a free repair kit. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | Panasonic toll-free at 855-772-8324 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.panasonic.com and click on “ANNOUNCEMENT” for more information. ? |
| Last Updated | 01/19/2018 |
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