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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 04190

Panasonic, Quasar, RCA, and JCPenney Combination TV/VCRs

Published March 5, 2025 · Recall initiated: July 30, 2004

What's the hazard

The TV/VCR cabinets can break when lifted by the ventilation holes in the top rear of the cabinet, permitting the TV/VCR to fall and injure hands and feet.

What to do

Consumers should contact Panasonic, Quasar, RCA, and JCPenney to receive a free retrofit kit to cover the ventilation holes and prevent lifting from this area.

Recall details

Brand
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, Secaucus, New Jersey
Manufacturer
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, Secaucus, New Jersey
Distributor
Retail stores nationwide, from January 1995 through December 1996, for between $300 and $490, depending on the model.
Country
US
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