Reported Apr 13, 2023
Luxor Workspaces Recalls Audiovisual Carts Due to Serious Tip-Over Hazard; Three Deaths Reported
Luxor Workspaces LLC of Waukegan, Illinois
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should stop using the recalled carts immediately and contact Luxor for a free repair. Luxor will provide metal ballast kits, which should be installed by the consumer to the lower shelf of the cart to add stability and weight. New warning labels cautioning consumers to place no more than 25 lbs. on each shelf will also be provided. Consumers should attach these warning labels on each shelf.
Firm contact: Luxor Workspaces at 800-323-4656 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@luxorworkspaces.com, or online at www.luxorworkspaces.com/recall or www.luxorworkspaces.com and click on "IMPORTANT RECALL INFORMATION" at the top of the page for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Luxor A/V carts
- Amount recalled
- About 84,700 (In addition, approximately 1,650 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at The carts subject to this recall have been sold since at least the early 1980s through various websites including Amazon, 123Stores, Grainger, and others for between $125 and $250..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The recalled audiovisual (A/V) carts can become unstable when loaded with heavy objects, such as cathode-ray tube televisions (CRT TVs). When loaded with heavy objects such as CRT TVs, the recalled A/V carts pose a tip-over hazard to children, which can result in serious injury or death.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Three children have died, and one child was seriously injured in incidents where recalled A/V carts carrying a "box" shaped television (CRT TV) tipped over and landed on them. The incidents occurred between 2006 and 2016.
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