Sauder Woodworking Recalls TV Stands Due to Collapse Hazard
CPSC recall 07251. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The TV stand can collapse if the fasteners used to connect the metal legs to the lower shelf are not completely tightened during assembly, posing a risk that the TV set can fall onto children or adults.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the TV stand immediately, if it moves from side-to-side. Consumers should contact Sauder to receive detailed instructions on checking the tightness of the fasteners.
CPSC recall 07251 has the recall date 25 Jul 2007. The notice names the firm Sauder Woodworking. The recall has about 414,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Sauder has received 43 reports of TV stands collapsing. Most of the reported incidents involved stands that had recently been assembled. Three injuries required medical treatment, including a broken arm, a torn rotator cuff with a concussion, and an injured finger. These injuries occurred when consumers attempted to prevent a TV from falling off the stand. In addition, a 6-year-old child received a bruised shoulder when the stand collapsed and a TV fell on her. |
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| Units | 414,000 |
| Description | The recalled TV Stand measures 23 ¾ inches (h) x 38 ½ inches (w) x 19 ½ inches (d) with a brushed maple finish. The stand has criss-cross, black, wrought-iron legs, a pull-out drawer, and a lower shelf. Model number 400205 and UPC number 42666 01958 are located on the product's carton and instructions. |
| Product | TV Stands, About 414,000, Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers |
| Sold at | Wal-Mart stores nationwide and online at Wal-Mart.com from January 2005 through May 2007 for about $90. |
| Manufacturer | Sauder Woodworking Co |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 414,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Sauder Woodworking
- 8
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07251. https://recallregister.com/product/3675-sauder-woodworking-recalls-tv-stands-due-to-collapse-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 07251 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sauder has received 43 reports of TV stands collapsing. Most of the reported incidents involved stands that had recently been assembled. Three injuries required medical treatment, including a broken arm, a torn rotator cuff with a concussion, and an injured finger. These injuries occurred when consumers attempted to prevent a TV from falling off the stand. In addition, a 6-year-old child received a bruised shoulder when the stand collapsed and a TV fell on her.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wal-Mart stores nationwide and online at Wal-Mart.com from January 2005 through May 2007 for about $90.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07251?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 414,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States