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August 19, 2010Other
White Tiger Outdoor Folding Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The wooden frame of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

August 19, 2010Children's Products
Lan Enterprises Recalls Zooper Tango Double Strollers Due to Collapse Hazard
Hazard: The stroller's frame latch above the front wheels can fail when the stroller hits an object, causing the stroller to unexpectedly collapse. This can result in minor scrapes, cuts and bruises.

August 18, 2010Other
Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The head of the sledge hammer can loosen and detach, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.

August 18, 2010Other
Electrical Wire Recalled by Cerro Wire due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: While the actual electrical wire has "14 gauge" printed on it, the packaging incorrectly labels the electrical wire as 12 gauge. If used as a 12 gauge wire, it can overload, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

August 17, 2010Tools & Hardware
Powertec Recalls to Repair Leverage Gyms Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: Detachment of the exercise workbench from the gym system causes instability, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

August 12, 2010Children's Products
Circus World Recalls Wireless Video Baby Monitors Due to Overheating Hazard
Hazard: Wiring in the baby monitor camera can overheat and emit smoke, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

August 11, 2010Children's Products
P. Graham Dunn Recalls Toy Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The wooden dowels can be installed at an angle, allowing the metal rattle inside to become exposed. This poses a serious choking hazard to young children.
August 10, 2010Electronics & Batteries
Asurion Recalls Counterfeit BlackBerry-branded Batteries Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Hazard: The counterfeit batteries can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.

August 10, 2010Appliances
Additional Reports of Fires and Low Consumer Response Rate Prompt Reannouncement of Goldstar and Comfort-Aire Dehumidifier Recall
Hazard: The power connector for the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

August 9, 2010Appliances
Bosch Thermotechnology Recalls Boiler Survey Kits Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The use of a silver-colored gas pipe adapter included in the service kit can lead to gas leakage, posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.

August 5, 2010Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: A faulty housing for the ignition switch can allow water to enter and activate the electric starter unintentionally. This poses a serious hazard of injury or death.

August 5, 2010Other
Belle Vanity Benches Sold Exclusively at Tuesday Morning Stores Recalled By LaMont Limited
Hazard: Legs on the Belle vanity bench can detach at the weld and allow the bench to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

August 5, 2010Toys
Fisher-Price Recalls Little People Play 'n Go Campsite™ Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The plastic Sonya Lee figure in the play set can break at the waist, exposing small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.

August 3, 2010Children's Products
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Madeline Bunk Beds Due to Entrapment Hazard
Hazard: The end structure of the bunk bed can pose an entrapment hazard to young children, a violation of the Safety Standard for Entrapment Hazards in Bunk Beds, 16 C.F.R. Part 1513. Children can get their necks caught in the opening between the post and the decorative molding.

August 3, 2010Other
Bed Bath & Beyond Recalls Solar Lighted Cantilever Umbrellas Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: A plastic connector which attaches to the arm of the umbrella can break, causing the umbrella to collapse. This poses a risk of injury to the user.

August 2, 2010Other
Miami Breaker Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" or "SQD" have been determined to be counterfeit by Square D and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

July 27, 2010Tools & Hardware
Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard.

July 26, 2010Other
Brine Recalls VIP Lacrosse Gloves Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: Screen printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

July 26, 2010Children's Products
Baby Matters Recalls Nap Nanny® Recliners Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; One Infant Death Reported
Hazard: Infants can partially fall or hang over the side of the Nap Nanny® even while the harness is in use. This situation can be worse if the Velcro™ straps, located inside the Nap Nanny® cover are not properly attached to the "D"-rings located on the foam, or if consumers are using the first-generation model Nap Nanny® that was sold without "D"-rings. In addition, if the Nap Nanny® is placed inside a crib, play yard or other confined area, which is not a recommended use, the infant can fall or hang over of the side of the Nap Nanny® and become entrapped between the crib side and the Nap Nanny® and suffocate. Likewise, if the Nap Nanny® is placed on a table, countertop, or other elevated surface and a child falls over the side, it poses a risk of serious head injury.

July 22, 2010Other
Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman and Roller Shades by Smith+Noble
Hazard: Roman Shades: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Roller Shades: Strangulation can occur if the shade's continuous loop cord is not attached to the wall with the tension device provided and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop.

July 21, 2010Other
Atico International USA Recalls Bamboo Torches Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The fuel canister that holds the wick of the torch has a sharp edge inside the lip of the opening that poses a laceration hazard when consumers try to remove the wick.

July 20, 2010Children's Products
Pacifiers Recalled by Antonio Flores Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.

July 15, 2010Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Baja Motorsports Recalls Mini Bikes and Go-Carts Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The gas cap can leak or detach from the fuel tank on the recalled mini bikes and go-carts, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, the throttle can stick due to an improperly positioned fuel line and throttle cable, posing a sudden acceleration hazard to consumers.

July 15, 2010Children's Products
Child’s Death Prompts Recall to Repair Portable Playard Tent by Tots in Mind Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: Clips that attach the tent to the top of the playard can break or be removed by a child. A child can lift the tent and become entrapped at the neck between the rigid playard frame and the metal base rod of the tent, posing a strangulation hazard.

July 14, 2010Children's Products
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
Hazard: The cribs' drop-sides can detach when hardware breaks, creating a space into which a young child can become entrapped, which can lead to suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop side incidents also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.

July 14, 2010Sports & Recreation
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame.

July 14, 2010Appliances
Snow Blowers Recalled by The Toro Company Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: Exposure to ethanol in gasoline can cause the carburetor needle to become corroded. A corroded needle can stick in the open position and allow fuel to leak from the carburetor, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

July 13, 2010Electronics & Batteries
Wire Feed Welders Recalled by Star Asia USA Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The wire welder's torch does not have a cold contactor as erroneously stated on the packaging and instruction manual. Without this feature, the welder generates an electrical arc immediately upon contact with the welding material, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

July 13, 2010Clothing & Accessories
Tween Brands Recalls Children's Metal Jewelry Due to High Levels of Cadmium
Hazard: The children's metal jewelry contains high levels of cadmium. Cadmium is toxic if ingested by children and can cause adverse health effects.

July 13, 2010Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The bicycle fork's legs can separate from the fork crown and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury.