Recall #10-326 · Published August 25, 2010

Milestone AV Technologies Flat screen television wall mounts

Television Wall Mounts Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Injury Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Flat screen television wall mounts from Milestone AV Technologies on August 25, 2010. CPSC identifies this hazard: The elbow joint components on the wall mount's arm do not fit together properly, causing the attached television to tilt and possibly fall when the television is adjusted. This could pose an injury hazard to a consumer. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately inspect the wall mount to determine if the elbow joint fits properly and contact Milestone for a free replacement wall mount arm. Instructions for visual inspections are located at www.milestone.com/recall

Model LF228-B1
Model LF228-B1
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

The model numbers can be found on the UL sticker on the wall plate.

Which products are included?

This recall involves the Sanus Vision Mount model LF228-B1 wall mounts and Simplicity model SLF2. The wall mounts were sold for flat screen televisions. The model numbers can be found on the UL sticker on the wall plate.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The elbow joint components on the wall mount's arm do not fit together properly, causing the attached television to tilt and possibly fall when the television is adjusted. This could pose an injury hazard to a consumer.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately inspect the wall mount to determine if the elbow joint fits properly and contact Milestone for a free replacement wall mount arm. Instructions for visual inspections are located at www.milestone.com/recall

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Milestone AV Technologies LLC, of Savage, Minn.
Recall number
10-326
Units
About 131,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
The Sanus Vision Mount model LF228-B1 was sold through independent television mount dealers nationwide from June 2009 through July 2010 for about $450. The Simplicity model SLF2 was sold through Costco from June 2009 through July 2010 for about $200.

Flat screen television wall mounts

CPSC product type: Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Milestone toll-free at (877) 894-6280 between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Saturday through Sunday or visit the firm's website at www.milestone.com/recall

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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