Gator Frameworks tables
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Apr 4, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Apr 4, 2026the latest report was made
- Apr 4, 2026the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Gator Frameworks
- Maker
- GATOR CASES INCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- TablesNot baby changing tables or pool tablesCPSC’s product type: Tables (Excl. Baby Changing Tables, Billiard or Pool Tables (code 4057), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Furniture
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Hurt, no treatment Made Apr 4, 2026, sent to the company Apr 8, 2026, published by CPSC Apr 22, 2026
The product, in the report: A portable stand that supposedly supports a 200lb weight capacity but a 50lb keyboard causes it to crash due a faulty locking mechanism.
I purchased a Gator Frameworks Deluxe X-Style Keyboard Stand as part of a bundle from Sweetwater Sound and placed a 50 lb keyboard on it with my daughters help, within seconds, the stands locking mechanism slipped without being touched, causing it to collapse violently, strike my knee, and crush multiple toes on both feet, while my daughter sustained minor injuries. Afterward, I found numerous 1-star reviews describing the same failure, indicating a widespread defect. Although Sweetwater stated they would contact Gator Frameworks and consider pulling the product, it remains for saleincluding discounted open-box unitssuggesting awareness of a serious safety issue without adequate action, and the manufacturer has not responded to my report.
UPDATED ON 4/16/2026: [This product has now been associated with over a dozen documented incidents in which the stand collapses under approximately 25% of its advertised and documented weight capacity. Despite being marketed as capable of safely supporting significantly heavier loads, real-world use demonstrates a clear and dangerous failure in design or manufacturing. I personally experienced a failure of this stand, which collapsed unexpectedly, resulting in physical injury, including a bruised knee and crushed toes. This incident could have been significantly worse and presents a clear risk of severe injury or even fatality under slightly different circumstances. This issue has already been reported to both Sweetwater and Gator. Both companies acknowledged the report and stated they were “looking into it.” However, despite these claims, the same defective product continues to be restocked and sold without warning to consumers. A formal complaint was also submitted to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The only action taken appears to have been a notification letter sent to the manufacturer. There has been no visible enforcement action, recall, or consumer warning issued. Meanwhile, thousands of these units remain in warehouses and are actively being sold through major retailers. This situation represents a clear and ongoing risk to public safety. A product that collapses under a fraction of its rated load is inherently dangerous and unfit for consumer use.]
- Model
- Gator Frameworks Deluxe X-Style Keyboard Stand
- Bought from
- Sweetwater Sound
- Bought
- Mar 23, 2026
- Where
- New Cumberland, Pennsylvania: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 51, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Gator Frameworks, made or sold by GATOR CASES INC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.