May, 2005

May 31, 2005

Sports Equipment & Accessories, Ice and Snow Sports, Ice Hockey, Sports and Recreation

ITECH Recall of Hockey Goalie Masks and Replacement Wires

The recalled hockey goalie masks and replacement wires are non-certified models with a cat-eye design and have the word "ITECH" printed on the sides and front of the mask. The ITECH Profile 2100, 1100 and 8.0 goalie masks came in black or white. A label identifying the model and size (medium or large) is affixed to the rear crown of the helmet. In addition, the back of the helmet has a large red triangular warning label. The ITECH RP607 and RP609 replacement wires are black, white and chrome and include a unique side attachment design – they are attached to the helmet/mask by four screws and posts without the use of any additional clips. Read more.


May 31, 2005

Candles & Candle Holders

Home Interiors & Gifts Inc. Recall of Candle Tins

The recall includes 6.5 ounce, individually packaged candle tins that are 3-1/4 inches wide and 2 inches tall with an approximate burn time of 35 hours. The lidded tins are silver with fragrance name labels on the side. Fragrances include Sandalwood, Suede, Mulberry, Seaside Breeze, Hawaiian Delight, Carrot Cake, Fresh Peach, Baked Apple Pie, Vanilla Crème and Lemon Torte. Read more.


May 31, 2005

Computer Equipment, Cables and Surge and Power Protection, Coaxial Cable, Electronics

Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc. Recall of 25- and 50-Pair Plenum Network Cables

The recalled cables typically were installed in data centers and other commercial applications. The part numbers for the recalled cables are 39419-50 (25-pair, category 5e); 30171-100 (50-pair, category 5e); and 30105-50 (25-pair, category 5). Only HCM brand cables with the following lot numbers are affected by this recall: AE589 and A4309 through A5551. The part number and lot number are printed on the jacket of the cables. Read more.


May 31, 2005

Computer Equipment, Cables and Surge and Power Protection, Electronics

Cables To Go Recall of Power Adapters Sold with Go!Data Drive Enclosures

The recall involves AC power adapters sold with Go!Data 3.5-inch IDE external hard drive enclosures. The AC adapters were sold only with the drive enclosures. "PRiver" or "MoreTec" is written on the enclosures. Read more.


May 24, 2005

Furniture (Children), Babies and Kids

Summit Marketing International LLC Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs

The recalled children's folding chairs are made of metal tubing with a padded seat. They were sold in red, blue, yellow and green colors either individually or as part of a set consisting of a table and two, four, or six chairs. Each chair is about 22-inches high, 10-inches wide, and about 11-inches deep. "MANUFACTURED BY ZHANGZHOU STEEL TUBE FURNITURE FACTORY" is written on a label underneath the seat of the chairs. Read more.


May 20, 2005

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computer Equipment, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries), Batteries and Chargers, Electronics

Apple Recall of iBook and PowerBook Computer Batteries

The recalled lithium ion batteries are used with the following computers: 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook G4 and 15-inch PowerBook G4. The recalled batteries include those with model numbers A1061, A1078 and A1079 and serial numbers that begin with HQ441 through HQ507 or 3X446 through 3X510. Consumers should remove the battery from the computer to view the model and serial numbers labeled on the bottom of the unit. No other PowerBook or iBook batteries are involved in this recall. Read more.


May 20, 2005

Go-Carts, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Carter Brothers Manufacturing Co. Inc. Recall of Fun-Kart Go-Karts

The recall includes one-seater models 1136-3020, 1136-3021, 1136-3420, 1136-3421, 1205-3020 and two-seater models 2336-3021, 2336-3022, 2336-5019, 2575-3020, 2575-3420, 2605-3416, 2605-3515, 2606-3016, 2606-3017, 2606-3416, 2606-3417, 2636-3016, 2636-3017, 2906-3015, 2906-3016, 2906-3017, 2906-4015, 2906-4016, 2906-4017, 2909-3015, 2909-3415, 2909-4015, 2910-3015, 2910-3016, 2910-3415, 2910-4015, 2910-4016, 2910-4415, 2911-4015, 2911-4016, 2946-3015, and 2946-3016. The model number and serial number is located under the seat (on the driver's side if two-seater). The Fun-Karts were produced in several colors to include red, black, blue, purple and green. Read more.


May 19, 2005

Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Polaris Industries Recall of Select Model Year 2004 and 2005 Snowmobiles

Only select model year Polaris snowmobiles are part of this recall. The model and serial number (VIN) identification decal is located on the right-side of the tunnel underneath the seat. See affected model table below: Read more.


May 18, 2005

Circular Saws, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Power Saws, Tools and Hardware

Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recall of Circular Saws

The recall circular saws include the BOSCH CS10, CS20 and CS20-XC models, which can be identified on the product nameplate mounted on the top of the motor housing. The recalled models do not have an asterisk (*) in the serial number box. The circular saw uses a 7¼-inch blade and has a blue handle and motor enclosure, and a metal guarding system. The name "BOSCH" is printed on the blade guard. Read more.


May 18, 2005

Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks, Fuels and Gas and Oils, Lighter Fluids

Cascade Designs, Inc. Recall of Stove Fuel

The recalled fuel is used for outdoor cooking stoves. "MSR® SuperFuel™" is printed on the label and is packaged in red metal cans. "SUPERFUEL, MSR Cleanest-Burning Liquid Fuel for MSR Stoves," and "32 FL OZ/1 Quart/.946 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes cans with batch #502-167 printed on the lower back of the can in light black digits. Read more.


May 17, 2005

Gun Accessories, Sports and Recreation

Michaels of Oregon Recall of Handgun Holsters

The recall includes Kydex Belt and Tactical Holsters with thumb break fits for Glock model handguns. The holsters are rigid and are made of black Kydex and come with tension screws for a proper fit. The words, “Uncle Mike’s by Michaels of Oregon” are printed on the back of the holster. The recall involves sizes 12, 21, and 25, which is printed on the inside of the holster between the two screws securing the holster to the belt slide. Read more.


May 17, 2005

Furniture (Miscellaneous)

Ethan Allen Recall of Two Dining Tables

Recalled tables can be identified by a visual inspection of the underside of the table, looking for the presence of eight wooden blocks. If the wooden blocks are present, no corrective action is needed (see photos below). Read more.


May 12, 2005

Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation, Utility Vehicles

Bush Hog, LLC Recall of Utility Vehicles

The recall includes the Bush Hog Model TH 440 Off-Road Utility Vehicle. The "Bush Hog" name appears on the cargo bed tail gate and on each side of the cargo bed. The Model "TH440" appears each side of the hood. The hood color is red or green or Mossy Oak. Read more.


May 12, 2005

Toy Cars, Babies and Kids, Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys), Toys

Pamela Drake Inc. Recall of Wooden Push Toys

The recall includes six different multi-colored, solid wooden push toys, including an airplane, tractor, dump truck, fire truck, and a two-piece circus train with train cars and a tow truck with family van. The vehicles are constructed with a bendable flap that allows the toys to "wiggle" back and forth. The dump truck, circus train with train cars and tow truck with family van have white magnets on the front and back to hold the push toys together. All the toys have rubber rings on the tires. The recalled push toys are intended for children 12 months and older. There is no writing on the push toys. Read more.


May 12, 2005

Pacifiers & Accessories, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies, Pacifiers and Teething Rings

Delta Enterprise Corp. Recall of Lov's Pacifiers

The recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and has button or hinged handles. The pacifiers are white with various colored handles. Designs are imprinted on some pacifier shields. One pacifier shield is decorated with a pink elephant, a purple giraffe with green polka dots, a blue lion with yellow fur and a blue cloud and yellow sun. Another pacifier shield has blue stars with Santa shapes. The amber colored nipple, imprinted with the words "caoui," "chouc" and "pur," is about 1-1/8 inches long. "Lov 2-Pack," "Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier," and "97705" are printed on the front packaging of the pacifiers. "Delta Enterprise Corp., Brooklyn NY 11212 Made in Thailand" is printed on the package back. Read more.


May 12, 2005

Furniture (Miscellaneous), Doors, Doors and Windows, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

PBteen Recall for Replacement of Glass Drawer Knobs

The glass knobs can be found on PBteen Chez Moi Furniture Collection, Model Numbers 6247795, 6247811, 6247811, 6247787, 6247761, 6247779, and 6247803. Read more.


May 12, 2005

Costume/Children's Jewelry, Jewelry, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Jewelry and Watches

Dollar General Corp. Recall of Metal Heart-Shaped Pendants

The heart-shaped pendant is silver-colored, ribbed on the front, hollow on the back, and hangs on a pink suede cord with a silver-colored clasp. Read more.


May 11, 2005

Risers/Stairs, Building Materials and Home Structures, Handrails or Railings or Banisters, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Midwest Folding Products Recall to Repair Optional Guard Rails on Standing Choral Risers

The product is a guard rail that attaches to the top level of a standing choral riser set with three tiered levels of horizontal platforms on which individuals stand. The recall includes Optional Guard Rails (model numbers GRU30, 36 and 48) installed on Standing Choral Risers (model numbers TRP3C and SRP3C). Risers without guard rails are not included in this recall. Read more.


May 11, 2005

Audio/Video Systems & Accessories, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Household Chemicals and Paint and Cleaning Products, Spot Removers or Cleaning Fluids

RadioShack Recall of Video Head Cleaner

The recalled non-abrasive "Wet System" Video Head Cleaner was sold in a box labeled "Video Head Cleaner," "RadioShack" and "44-1230" or "44-1213." The box contains a cleaning video cassette and a bottle of cleaning solution. The 4-inch-high white plastic cleaning solution bottle is labeled "Video Head Cleaning Fluid" or "Cleaning Liquid for HEAD CLEANER." Other writing on the bottle includes "Contents: Isopropanol," and the item number "44-1230" or "44-1213." Read more.


May 10, 2005

Toy Cars, Babies and Kids, Toys

Fisher-Price Recall of Push Toys

The recalled Lil' Wagster Dragster toy is an electronic push toy for children 1-year-old and up. It has a green race car base with red wheels and a blue handle that extends up for the child to hold. The words "Fisher-Price" are stamped in red on the handle unit, while the number "3" is stamped in yellow on the front of the race car base. The push toy has a model number of B0335, which is printed on the underside of the toy's race car base. Read more.


May 10, 2005

Toy Sports, Pogo Sticks, Babies and Kids, Toys

Fisher-Price Recall of Pogo Sticks

The recalled Grow-To-Pro® Pogo sticks are traditional pogo sticks with a round, removable base, two foot pegs and handles and the words "Grow to Pro Pogo" stamped on the front of the product. They come in two colors: green (model number 73386) and pink (model number 77356). The model number can be found underneath the pogo stick's foot pegs. This recall includes green pogo sticks manufactured through August 1, 2004, and all pink pogo sticks. Green pogo sticks manufactured after August 1, 2004, are not included in this recall and are marked with a round, green sticker underneath the foot peg. Pink pogo sticks are no longer manufactured. Read more.


May 5, 2005

Gas Control Valves, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks, Fuel Storage, Fuel Storage Tanks

Cimberio S.p.A. and Dormont Manufacturing Company Recall of Certain Cimberio Gas Valves

This inventory retrieval involves valves manufactured by Cimberio: ¾" FIP x 5/8" OD (15/16"-16 thread) Gas Ball Valve; ¾" FIP x ¾" FIP Gas Ball Valve; ¾" FIP x ¾" FIP Gas Ball Valve with Side Tap; ¾" FIP x ¾" FIP Gas Ball Valve with Square Head. All affected valves as described here have a red handle and have various markings on the valve body. See www.dormont.com for photographs of the affected valves. Read more.


May 5, 2005

Electric Heaters, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Portable Electric Heaters

Holmes Group Recall of Portable Electric Heaters

The recall involves the Holmes model HCH4305 portable electric heaters sold by QVC as QVC Item No. V19768. The model number and date code is located on the bottom of the heater. Recalled heaters have a date code beginning with "33xx" through "39xx". Read more.


May 5, 2005

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Quality Bicycle Products Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems

The recall involves all Dimension-brand road and mountain threadless bicycle stems with a 130 degree rise. The stems are black or silver and have the word "Dimension" painted on the extension. Only models SM2330 to SM2333, SM4555 to SM4558, SM4567, and SM4570 to SM4573 are included in this recall. The model numbers are printed on the original packaging. These handlebar stems all have a 130-degree "high rise" but vary in extension length. Read more.


May 3, 2005

Fireworks, Fireworks and Flares, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks

Jake's Fireworks Inc. Recall of Fireworks

These 24-shot Excalibur Reloadable Artillery Shell Kits are sold in a black box with plastic windows. The shell kits are a consumer fireworks device that consists of a black plastic launch tube and twenty-four display shells in a display box. "24 shot Excalibur Reloadable Artillery Shell Kits" and "World Class Fireworks" are written on the front of the display box. Only the model 24 shot Excalibur Reloadable Artillery Shell Kits are included in this recall. Read more.


May 3, 2005

Cribs, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Simplicity Inc. Recall of Cribs

The recalled cribs are made of wood and painted white. Model numbers 8554W-PT and 8554WW are printed inside the headboard and on the envelope attached to the mattress support. The Simplicity name, address, manufacturing date and model number are written on a label found on the inside bottom of the headboard. Read more.


May 3, 2005

All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Polaris Industries Recall of Select Model Year 2004.5 and 2005 Sportsman and 2005 Model Year Scrambler ATVs

Only select model year Polaris ATVs are part of this recall. The Sportsman ATV model and serial number identification decal is located on the right front side of the front radiator covering. The Scrambler 500 ATV model and serial number identification decal is located on top of the front cab cover. The VIN, or serial number is permanently stamped into the left frame rail behind the left front wheel of all Polaris ATVs. Read more.


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