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U.S. CPSC April 12, 2007 |
Flat Panel TV Tilt-Mount Brackets Recalled by Circuit City Stores Inc. Due to Risk of Falling Units If upward force is applied to a mounted television, the bracket's lock bar could unfasten, causing the television to fall. |
U.S. CPSC January 27, 2009 |
Milestone AV Technologies Recalls Television Wall Mounts Sold Exclusively At Best Buy; Unit Can Crack, TV Can Fall On Consumers The wall mount can crack when used with televisions 26 inches and larger or with televisions that include a DVD player. The television can then fall from the wall mount and pose a serious risk of injury to consumers standing nearby. |
U.S. CPSC April 2, 2009 |
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televisions Due to Fire Hazard The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 |
How to Mount an HDTV on Your Wall in 4 Easy Steps Hanging a flat-panel LCD or plasma television on your wall is a simple project that can be accomplished in about an hour. |
U.S. CPSC August 25, 2010 |
Television Wall Mounts Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Injury 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. |
U.S. CPSC March 4, 2003 |
Computer Monitors Recalled by IBM The monitor's circuit board can overheat and smoke, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC January 10, 2008 |
Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire Hazard; Lamps Sold Exclusively At Lowe's Stores A short circuit in the lamps' wiring can pose a fire hazard to consumers. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Pondering Circuit City Limits Is it time for investors to consider a move into Circuit City? |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Testing Circuit City The retailer's stock is up 70% over the last year, and for all the analysts' skepticism, no one on Wall Street seems to think this company has seen its best days yet. Come Monday morning, we'll find out who's right, when Circuit City reports its fiscal first quarter 2007 results. |
U.S. CPSC August 3, 2007 |
LED Lights Recalled by Plan 9 Due to Fire Hazard The circuit board in the lights can overheat, posing a risk of fire. |
U.S. CPSC September 8, 2009 |
Bandsaws Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Shock Hazard Some of the recalled bandsaws do not have a grounding wire installed, which poses an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Circuit City Goes Haywire Circuit City just stoked electronic retail-industry concerns. It's shares are down 18%. |
U.S. CPSC June 16, 2010 |
Entertainment Centers Recalled by American Signature Due to Fall Hazard The recalled entertainment centers' shelves can detach and fall onto consumers when the entertainment centers are moved. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Circuit City Reloaded? Investors grab onto hope, but it still seems too early to call a turnaround. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Circuit City Is a Big Tease Circuit City announces that it will go it alone, but future proposals may be hard to come by. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Getting Shocked at Circuit City? Are investors getting a little too excited about this electronics retailer? |
U.S. CPSC August 22, 2008 |
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC November 3, 2004 |
Schneider Electric North American Division Recall of AFCIs An AFCI is an electrical circuit protection device (circuit breaker) that detects electrical arcs from cracked, broken or damaged electrical insulation and shuts off power to the circuit before the arcing leads to a fire. An electronic component failure inside the AFCIs can cause the devices to not detect an electrical arc. Although the AFCIs will function as regular circuit breakers, they may not detect an arc fault, posing a safety risk to consumers. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Circuit City's Moving Out The electronics retailer maps plans to shutter 19 superstores. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Flexing Its Circuitry Circuit City tries to out-muscle Best Buy by appealing to couch potatoes. Investors, take note. |
U.S. CPSC September 4, 2008 |
Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard Irregularly positioned wires near the computer's hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can cause a short circuit and overheating. This poses a burn hazard to consumers. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: How Bad at Circuit City? The electronics retailer is set to report its first-quarter earnings results. Investors, does a week earnings report from Best Buy suggest that Circuit City will also release tepid results? |
U.S. CPSC January 7, 2010 |
Acer Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard An internal microphone wire under the palm rest can short circuit and overheat. This poses a potential burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 2, 2010 |
Miami Breaker Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" or "SQD" have been determined to be counterfeit by Square D and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 30, 2007 |
Connecticut Electric Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and could fail to trip when they are required to, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
Home Theater November 13, 2008 |
What's Next for Circuit? So Circuit City has filed for bankruptcy protection. What's in store for the nation's third largest consumer electronics retailer? |
U.S. CPSC December 27, 2007 |
North American Breaker Co. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 27, 2008 |
Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Recalled By Specialty Lamp International Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Big Boxes' Big Earnings Consumer electronics retailers lead the list of weekly earnings reports. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
SmartMount Peerless Industries Inc. offers an entire family of flat-panel display mounts. |
U.S. CPSC March 2, 2006 |
Children's Toy Jewelry Recalled Due to Aspiration Hazard The recalled jewelry could break, releasing small beads that pose an aspiration hazard to young children. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Second Could Work at Circuit City Before investors give up on Circuit City, let's look at the benefits of playing second fiddle in retailing. |
U.S. CPSC September 23, 2010 |
Siemens Recalls Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers have a spring clip that can break during normal use, leading to a loss of force to maintain a proper electrical connection in the panelboard. |
U.S. CPSC November 16, 2006 |
Scott Electric Co. Inc. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard If your Square D breaker does not match this description, it could be counterfeit and pose a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC October 21, 2004 |
International Playthings, Inc. Recall of Rattles The spiral section of the rattle can come apart, releasing small balls inside. This can pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC December 5, 2005 |
Toshiba America Consumer Products LLC Recall of DVD Home Theater Systems A problem in the system's circuit board could pose a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC November 20, 2003 |
Planet 3 Recall of Television Stands Sold at Circuit City The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Will Circuit City Burn Out? Demand for gadgets has fueled Circuit City's turnaround, but its growth may not last. Investors, take note. |
U.S. CPSC September 26, 2007 |
RC2 Recalls Knights of the Sword Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paints on the toy knights contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC September 30, 2005 |
Panasonic Corporation of North America Recall of DLP Projector If the lamp drive circuit touches the shield case, the unit is not grounded, and a person were to contact metal terminals at the back of the unit, there is a potential for electric shock. |
U.S. CPSC April 27, 2006 |
Children's Necklaces Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Circuit City Clobbered Painful price cuts make Circuit City's cost-structure efficiencies more important than ever. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Circuit City Hits the Racing Circuit Circuit City reports, and the company is finally worthy of being in Best Buy's company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Circuit City Comes Back Swinging With Best Buy looming large, Circuit City recently looked like it might go down for the count. But the company's rebounding stock and third-quarter results indicate that it's making some positive strides. |
U.S. CPSC August 30, 2007 |
B&F System Inc. Recalls Emergency Tool Kits Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Circuit City Tunes Up Again Napster joins forces with Circuit City to extend the reach of its Napster-To-Go service. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Testing Circuit City With a stock that's risen 60% over the last 12 months, investors clearly have high hopes for the retail electronics vendor. Will those hopes pan out? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Circuit City Flees Financing The electronics retailer takes another step toward trimming down, selling its private-label credit card business to Bank One. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
The Power Is Back on at Circuit City The turnaround at this electronics retailer seems real and still has some steam. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater March 3, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Older TV Brands Trump New Guys At times over the last few years, the flat-panel revolution has appeared to erode the prestige of the best-known brands in television. However, last year saw a reversal of the trend, with the traditional brands back on top. |