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January 28, 2010Other
Rechargeable Batteries Used with Touch Panels for Audio/Visual Systems Recalled by AMX Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: A defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers
January 27, 2010Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Steering Control
Hazard: A bolt in the right front A arm can loosen in the suspension/steering system, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
January 27, 2010Lighting & Electrical
Zippo Recalls Candle Lighters Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: Lighters can produce an excessive flame when adjusted to maximum flame setting, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
January 27, 2010Children's Products
Regal Lager Announces Recall to Repair CYBEX Strollers; Risk of Fingertip Amputation and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
January 27, 2010Appliances
Liebherr Recalls Built-In Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard; Door Can Detach
Hazard: The refrigerator's door can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
January 26, 2010Toys
RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
January 26, 2010Toys
Horse Toy Figures Recalled by Blip Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The surface paint coating on the horse contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
January 26, 2010Clothing & Accessories
Boy's Three-Piece Santa Sets Recalled by Macy's Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: Loose buttons on the suit's jacket may easily detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
January 21, 2010Other
Connector Kits Used with Sonitrol Access Control Modules Recalled; Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency
Hazard: The pin connector can fail and prevent a door from being unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard to consumers. This failure can lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
January 21, 2010Other
Lifetime Brands Recalls Fruit and Vegetable Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold at Sam's Club
Hazard: Pieces of the chopper's metal blades can break off during use and fall into food being prepared in the chopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
January 21, 2010Appliances
BSH Home Appliances Corp. Expands Recall of Thermador Built-In Ovens Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The ovens can have gaps in the insulation where overheating can occur and when used in the self-cleaning mode it can cause nearby cabinets to catch fire. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
January 21, 2010Other
Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop Recalled by Conair Corp. Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: Hot water mixed with Lysol can forcefully spurt out and rupture the housing unit, posing a burn hazard and a laceration hazard to consumers from the broken housing unit.
January 21, 2010Appliances
Johnson Health Tech North America Recalls Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG™ Fitness Elliptical Trainers Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The foot pedal can become disengaged, posing a fall hazard.
January 20, 2010Children's Products
Graco Recalls Strollers Due to Fingertip Amputation and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: The hinges on the stroller's canopy pose a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is opening or closing the canopy.
January 19, 2010Sports & Recreation
Rifle Crossbow Recalled by Master Cutlery; Crossbow Can Discharge Unexpectedly
Hazard: The trigger mechanism becomes loose after 30 shots. When the safety mechanism is moved to the fire position, the crossbow will automatically discharge on its own.
January 19, 2010Children's Products
Dorel Asia Recalls To Replace Cribs; Pose Strangulation and Suffocation Hazards: One infant death reported, 10 injuries to infants
Hazard: The drop side hardware can fail causing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. In addition, the recalled cribs can pose a serious entrapment and strangulation hazard when a slat is damaged. This can occur while the crib is in use, in storage, being put together, taken apart or reassembled; or during shipping and handling.
January 19, 2010Furniture
MooreCo Recalls Ergonomic Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The legs of the chair can break, posing fall hazard to the user.
January 14, 2010Children's Products
Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Caramia Furniture Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards
Hazard: The slats on the cribs drop-side can detach from the top and bottom rails, posing fall and entrapment hazards to the child.
January 14, 2010Lighting & Electrical
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glitter Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The flame from the tea lights can ignite the glitter on the candle, posing a fire hazard.
January 14, 2010Lighting & Electrical
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Santa Tea Light Holders Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The flame from tea lights can ignite these tea light holders, posing a fire hazard.
January 13, 2010Furniture
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Mattress World
Hazard: The mattress sets fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
January 12, 2010Other
Lenmar Enterprises Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold for Cordless Phones Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
January 12, 2010Lighting & Electrical
Rockler Companies Recalls LED Light Kits Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Hazard: Defective wiring in the light kits can cause the battery pack to overheat and explode, posing a risk of burn and fire hazards to consumers.
January 12, 2010Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Bicycles and Framesets Recalled By Seattle Bike Supply Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The bicycle's fork legs can separate from the fork crown and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of serious injury if the rider falls.
January 8, 2010Other
Children's "Big Rex and Friends" Cloth Books Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Hazard: A red plastic dot sewn in the book contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
January 8, 2010Other
Home Improvement Books Recalled by Oxmoor House Due to Faulty Wiring Instructions; Shock or Fire Hazard to Consumers
Hazard: The books contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock or fire hazard to consumers.
January 7, 2010Electronics & Batteries
Acer Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: An internal microphone wire under the palm rest can short circuit and overheat. This poses a potential burn hazard to consumers.
January 7, 2010Appliances
Gas Cans Recalled by No-Spill; Containers Can Leak and Create Fire Hazard
Hazard: The gas containers can leak fuel at the black plastic collar where the spout connects to the can, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers
January 7, 2010Other
Primal Vantage Recalls Plastic Tree Steps Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: Fall
January 7, 2010Other
Ammonia Recalled by OnLine Packaging Due to Chemical Hazard
Hazard: The bottle, which is labeled as containing ammonia, actually contains household bleach. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If bleach is accidentally mixed with ammonia or acid, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.