
July 27, 2007OtherCPSC
Gamewell-FCI Recalls to Upgrade Software Used with Fire Alarm System Control Panels
Hazard: The software in the fire alarm system could fail to recognize when a detector needs servicing as a result of the buildup of dust, dirt, or other environmental pollutants, which could result in the system failing to respond in the event of a fire.

July 26, 2007OtherCPSC
Frozen Carbonated Beverage Dispensers Recalled by IMI Cornelius Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: A problem with the dispenser's florescent lamp can cause electrical arcing, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.

July 18, 2007OtherCPSC
Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively at Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The coffeemaker can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard.

July 17, 2007OtherCPSC
Injuries Prompt Recall of Combination Tire Inflator and Hand Pumps by Genuine Innovations
Hazard: The combination tire inflator and hand pump can shatter under pressure when inflating tires if there is a blockage in the tire valve, posing the risk of bruises, lacerations, and ringing in the ears to consumers.

July 17, 2007OtherCPSC
Ol' Man Treestands Recalled by TSR Inc.; Locking Pins Can Unexpectedly Fall Out, Posing a Fall Hazard
Hazard: The locking pins in the treestands can come out unexpectedly, exposing consumers to possible injury due to a fall.

July 11, 2007OtherCPSC
Meyer Recalls Cooking Torches Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: Butane fuel can leak from the torch assembly near the nozzle, posing a fire hazard.

June 28, 2007OtherCPSC
Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard
Hazard: The heater's cord can overheat where it enters the base of the unit, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.

June 19, 2007OtherCPSC
Far East Imports Recalls Fireworks Due to Eye Injury Hazard
Hazard: These fireworks devices can travel in an unexpected and dangerous direction, which could pose eye and other injury hazards to bystanders.

June 19, 2007OtherCPSC
Jake's Fireworks Inc. Recalls Fireworks Sold by World Class Distributors Due to Burn and Injury Hazards
Hazard: The tubes on these fireworks devices could become loose, making the devices unstable during use. If the device tips over during use, it could pose burn and injury hazards to bystanders.

June 18, 2007OtherCPSC
Briggs & Stratton Snow Thrower Engines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: When the engines are primed, excess fuel can overflow into the carburetor and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

June 7, 2007OtherCPSC
First Birthday Party Hats Recalled by Creative Expressions Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

May 16, 2007OtherCPSC
Troy-Bilt Recalls Children's Gardening Gloves Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard: The stamp-painted logo on the backside of the gardening gloves contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

May 15, 2007OtherCPSC
Children's Rings Recalled By Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard: The recalled rings contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

May 9, 2007OtherCPSC
FLOR Inc. Recalls Carpet Tiles Due to Puncture Hazard
Hazard: Pin-like needles can be embedded in the carpet tiles, posing a puncture wound hazard to consumers.

May 9, 2007OtherCPSC
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Restaurants Recall Rooster Kitchen Stools Due to Collapse Hazard
Hazard: The stools can unexpectedly collapse during use, causing a consumer to fall to the floor.

May 2, 2007OtherCPSC
Target Recalls Anima Bamboo Collection Games Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard: The toys in the bamboo game sets could contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

April 26, 2007OtherCPSC
The Holmes Group Recalls Oil-Filled Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: A poor electrical connection within the heater can lead to overheating. This poses fire and thermal burn hazards.

April 24, 2007OtherCPSC
iObjectSolutions Inc. Recalls Pre-Lit Palm Trees Due to Shock, Fire Hazards
Hazard: If the electrical connectors are not fully inserted, they can overheat and pose electric shock and fire hazards.

April 17, 2007OtherCPSC
DreamWorks Animation SKG Recalls Shrek Headbands Due to Injury Hazard; Giveaway Product Distributed To Pepsi Employees
Hazard: A small wire can protrude through the fabric of the ears on these headbands, posing a risk of cuts to consumers.

April 3, 2007OtherCPSC
Mastex Recalls Foot Warmer Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The wiring in the foot warmer has a defect, which can cause it to overheat. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.

March 28, 2007OtherCPSC
Inflator Pumps Recalled By Stearns Inc. Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The inflator pumps can explode during use, ejecting sharp plastic parts and posing a serious laceration hazard to consumers.

March 27, 2007OtherCPSC
QVC Inc. Recalls "Quacker Factory" Robes for Burn Hazard
Hazard: The robes fail to meet Federal flammability requirements. Should the robe come in contact with an ignition source, such as a stove burner, candle flame or cigarette lighter, it could catch fire and possibly cause serious burns to consumers.

March 21, 2007OtherCPSC
Home Decorators Collection Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Hazard: A missing back plate exposes consumers to live wires, posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers changing the light bulb.

March 20, 2007OtherCPSC
Casio® Inc. Announces Recall of Electronic Keyboards Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The recalled keyboards can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

March 15, 2007OtherCPSC
Amprobe Recalls Clamp Meters Due to Shock Hazard
Hazard: The meters can fail to give an appropriate voltage reading, resulting in the operator believing the electrical power is off, which can pose a risk of shock, electrocution, or thermal burn hazard.

March 7, 2007OtherCPSC
Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Two-Sided Easels Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard: The paint on the chalkboard side of the recalled easels contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

February 28, 2007OtherCPSC
Pelagic Recalls Digital Dive Computers Due to Decompression Hazard
Hazard: When performing a switch from one gas to another during a dive, the dive computer's display will lock up and not return to the main dive screen that displays dive times. This can cause divers to enter decompression unknowingly or the diver could ascend prematurely, resulting in decompression sickness.

February 27, 2007OtherCPSC
Sportcraft Recalls Inflatable Bounce Houses Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Hazard: The fan and the plastic housing surrounding the fan can break apart during use of the inflatable bounce house, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.

February 22, 2007OtherCPSC
Safety Alert: CFM U.S. Corp. Multi-Purpose Gas Lighters Sold at Wal-Mart Lack Safety Warning Labels
Hazard: The lighters do not have a label in English containing precautionary information concerning the proper use and operation. Failure to follow the instructions in the warning label could result in injury.

February 22, 2007OtherCPSC
Best Buy Co. Inc. Recalls Remote Controls Used With Insignia DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: If the batteries are placed backwards in the remote control with the positive and negative sides improperly switched, overheating can result and present a burn hazard.