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CPSC recall 05161

27-Inch Sharp Conventional Tube (CRT) televisions

On 2024-10-01 the CPSC announced a recall of 27-Inch Sharp Conventional Tube (CRT) televisions by Sharp Electronics, citing the power button can break, allowing objects to be inserted through the opening. Foreign materials, such as crayons, metal objects or straws, can ignite posing a fire hazard.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number05161
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2005-04-21
Published2024-10-01
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanySharp Electronics
DistributionUS

Product

27-Inch Sharp Conventional Tube (CRT) televisions | The recalled 27-inch Sharp conventional tube televisions include models 27RS50, 27RS100 and CSR5027. The model number can be found on the label on the back of the television.

Reason

The power button can break, allowing objects to be inserted through the opening. Foreign materials, such as crayons, metal objects or straws, can ignite posing a fire hazard.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Sharp-Electronics-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Conventional-Tube-Televisions-

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