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CPSC, Grandetel Technologies, Inc. Announce Recall Program To Repair TV Sets

CPSC recall 96013. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 96013 has the recall date 9 Nov 1995. The notice names the firm MTC. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas.

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CPSC recall 96013: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
November 9, 1995 Release # 96-013 WASHINGTON, D.C.- CPSC, GrandeTel Technologies, Inc. of Richmond, B.C. Canada, (formerly known as MTC Electronic Technologies Co., Ltd.) is announcing a program to repair 45,000 television sets bearing the name "MTC." A resistor on the TV's main component board may overheat, resulting in a potential fire hazard.GrandeTel Technologies is aware of one recent incident in the United States in which the resistor overheated and created a fire. CPSC and GrandeTel Technologies are not aware of any injuries involving these television sets.The 13-inch color televisions have the brand name "MTC" on the lower left front cabinet. They were sold nationwide for up to $150 at small retailers and large merchandisers since November 1992. The repair recall program involves televisions with the following model and serial numbers located on the rear cabinet: MTV1428R (serial number beginning with "92"), MTV1428RF (serial number beginning with "93"), MTV1429RF (serial number beginning with "93"), MTV1428CC (serial number beginning with "93" and serial number 9403 212 00001 - 9410 212 20160), and MTV1429CC (serial number beginning with "93" and serial number 9405 113…
ProductMTC television sets, Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
ManufacturerMTC; GrandeTel Technologies

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1995: not given
CPSC recalls of 1995
128
Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls of 1995 in the category Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas
1%
Recalls on the register that name MTC
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96013. https://recallregister.com/product/5716-cpsc-grandetel-technologies-inc-announce-recall-program-to-repair-tv-s/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 96013 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96013 has no incident or injury text.