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August 29, 2008Children's Products
Baby Hammocks Recalled by FlagHouse Inc. Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
Hazard: The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who get entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.
August 29, 2008Personal Care
Bonne Bell Recalls Children's Cosmetics Accessory Bags Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Hazard: The metal clasps on the handle of the accessory bags contain excessive levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
August 28, 2008Other
GIA Instruments Recalls Polariscopes Due to Shock Hazard
Hazard: The polariscopes can have a ground wire missing, posing a risk of electrical shock to the user.
August 28, 2008Children's Products
Six Retailers Agree To Stop Sale and Recall Simplicity Bassinets Due To Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: If the fabric flap velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.
August 28, 2008Children's Products
Wooden Infant Toys Recalled by Habermaass Corp. Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued-on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard.
August 28, 2008Clothing & Accessories
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Orioxi International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
August 28, 2008Children's Products
Regal Lager Recalls to Repair Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers.
August 28, 2008Appliances
Countertop Water Dispensers Recalled by Greenway Home Products Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Hazard: The internal heating element could overheat and drop molten metal through ventilation openings in the water dispenser's base onto the countertop, posing a fire hazard. The internal heating element also poses a shock hazard to consumers who touch it through the vents.
August 27, 2008Appliances
Goodman Company Recalls Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) Units Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The PTAC's power cords can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard.
August 27, 2008Other
Indoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by Lithonia Lighting Due to Impact Hazard
Hazard: The glass reflector can separate from the fixture and fall, posing a risk of injury to consumers below the fixture.
August 26, 2008Electronics & Batteries
IMS Recalls Car Chargers Used With Halogen Spotlights Sold at Sears and K-Mart Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The car charger is incompatible with the spotlight's battery, which can cause it to overcharge inside of a vehicle and pose a fire or burn hazard to consumers.
August 26, 2008Children's Products
Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International Playthings Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The shiny material on the elephant's ear on the activity bar can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
August 26, 2008Appliances
Coffee Makers Recalled by Sears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The wiring in the coffee maker can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
August 22, 2008Other
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers.
August 20, 2008Other
Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: Steam can escape from the handle and trigger of the steam cleaner, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
August 20, 2008Children's Products
Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
August 20, 2008Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Cervelo SA Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The fork's steerer can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.
August 20, 2008Other
Gardner Bender Recalls Electrical Wire Splices Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Hazard: When crimped, the splice can fail to hold the wires adequately together, posing a shock and fire hazard to consumers.
August 19, 2008Outdoor & Garden
Flame Weeders Recalled by Gardener's Supply Co. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The two-piece brass control valve can separate between the flame weeder and the propane tank, and allow propane to leak from the tank. This poses fire and burn hazards to consumers.
August 19, 2008Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Electra Bicycle Company Expands Recall of Amsterdam Bicycles; Chain Can Derail and Pose Injury Risk to Riders
Hazard: The interior alignment tabs of the bicycle's chainguard can be pushed against the chain causing it to derail, which poses a risk of injury to riders.
August 19, 2008Electronics & Batteries
Hobbico Inc. Recalls Batteries Used In Radio-Controlled Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The rechargeable battery can overheat and catch fire while charging, igniting nearby combustible materials. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
August 13, 2008Sports & Recreation
Rossignol Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Strap Failure
Hazard: The t-nuts that attach the buckles to the straps on the snowboard bindings can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
August 12, 2008Clothing & Accessories
Children's Board Skirts Recalled By Chelsea & Scott Ltd. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The paint on the grommets of the skirts contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
August 12, 2008Other
Cooper Lighting Recalls Emergency and Exit Lights; Could Fail to Stay Illuminated in an Emergency
Hazard: The lights can malfunction and not stay illuminated in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in an emergency.
August 7, 2008Toys
Fisher-Price Recalls Learning Pots and Pans™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children.
August 7, 2008Appliances
Atico International USA Recalls Personal Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: While placing the cup on or off the base of the blender, the blender can be inadvertently turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
August 7, 2008Lighting & Electrical
Progress Lighting Recalls Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Unexpectedly Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
Hazard: The ceiling-mount assembly that supports the light fixture can fail, causing the fixture to unexpectedly fall and injure consumers.
August 7, 2008Outdoor & Garden
Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores
Hazard: The cooking chamber of the grill can melt and/or ignite, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries to consumers.
August 6, 2008Clothing & Accessories
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Raw Blue Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood, which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
August 6, 2008Clothing & Accessories
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: The hoodies have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.