Falling TV's Still A Problem With Flat Screens

Some are getting a false security with these new flat screen tv's. The prices are falling so many are grabbing these up for Christmas presents. These are very top heavy and pose a risk of falling over when pulled on. Last year children killed by toppling TV's and furniture rose 37%. The experts suggest mounting them to the walls or at the least getting a strap that costs about $20 to secure your tv's to the wall. 

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Permalink Reply by 2girlsmom on December 17, 2012 at 9:52am

Better yet teach your kids to not climb on TVs or even touch them.

Permalink Reply by Theresa on December 18, 2012 at 7:00am

Most flat screens have an attachment on the back that allows the owner to run a wire from the wall to the TV and it is hidden from view. We had ours mounted and it costs a pretty penny to do so. Most brackets are 65.00 or higher.

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