Stereo Speakers Recalled by Polk Audio
On 26 May 1999 the CPSC announced recall 99117b: an unstated number of units in the Speakers category.
The hazard statement mentions laceration; 10% of the 156 CPSC recalls announced in 1999 mention at least one of the same hazards.
Text in quotation marks is the CPSC's own; the CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative and carries images and consumer contact details. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.
The CPSC record
| Description | "Polk Audio Inc., of Baltimore, Md., is recalling the mounting brackets that came with Polk M1, M2, AW/M2 (outdoor), RM5300 and RM5400 speakers." |
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| Product | Polk Audio Stereo Speakers · Speakers |
| Hazard | "Laceration" |
| Firm | The CPSC record names an individual as the firm; this site does not publish people's names. |
Context
Questions and answers
What is the remedy for CPSC recall 99117b?
The CPSC record does not carry a remedy statement.
What hazard did CPSC describe for Stereo Speakers Recalled by Polk Audio?
"Laceration"
Were injuries reported?
The CPSC record carries no incident or injury statement.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC record does not list retailers.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services (saferproducts.gov), a US government work, retrieved 29 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is CPSC's. The CPSC recall page linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. Hazard classes are keywords found in CPSC's hazard statement (or CPSC's own hazard type where the record carries one); the category is CPSC's product type. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.