November, 2005

November 30, 2005

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

Stravina Operating Co. Recall of Children's Metal Necklaces and Zipper Pulls

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November 29, 2005

Musical Instruments, Hobby, Musical Instruments and Equipment, Other Musical Instruments

Yamaha Corporation of America Recall of Synthesizers

The S90 ES Synthesizer is black with a black and white keyboard. "S90 ES" and "Yamaha" are written on the front of the synthesizer. Read more.


November 29, 2005

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

Porter-Cable Recall to Repair Circular Saws

The recall involves Porter-Cable® 7¼-inch MAG-Saw™ Circular Saws with model numbers 324MAG (serial numbers 10001through 108962), 325MAG (serial numbers 10001through 014712), 423MAG (serial numbers 10001through 100371), and 424MAG (serial numbers 10001through 012690). The model and serial numbers are located on a label on the top of the saws. Units marked with a "T" at the location shown below have been inspected and are not affected by this recall. "Porter-Cable®" is written on the side of these saws. Read more.


November 28, 2005

Wall Mounting Units, Electronics, Televisions, TV and Video

Sanus Systems Recall of Television Wall Mounting Units

This is a swing arm wall mount for flat panel televisions. The TV wall mount being recalled is the VisionMount model VMSA. The TV wall mount measures 18.5 inches high and 29 inches wide and is sold in black and silver. There is no writing on the unit. Read more.


November 28, 2005

Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles, Appliances, Coffee Makers or Teapots, Kitchen

Starbucks Coffee Company Recall of Ceramic Teapots

This recall involves 40-ounce white ceramic teapots with bamboo handles. The phrase "Microwave and Dishwasher Safe" is printed on the bottom of each teapot. Read more.


November 23, 2005

Ladders & Accessories, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Ladders, Stepladders

Louisville Ladder Inc. Recall of Industrial Ladders

The recalled ladders are Type 1A industrial ladders with fiberglass rails and round aluminum rungs, and include the 14 model numbers listed on the chart with manufacture dates and date codes from November 2004 through March 2005. The model number and the manufacture date code for all models except the FA1012 and FA1016 model ladder are located on the model number/notice label on the side rail of the ladders. The date code for the model FA1012 and FA1016 ladder is located on the metal wrap-around adjacent to the hinges. Read more.


November 22, 2005

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

International Playthings Inc. Recall of Toy Vehicles

The recalled Flexitoys Monster-Size vehicles are plastic toys that measure approximately 5 1/2-inches in length. Models included in the recall are: dump truck (model 9000-1), race car (model 9000-2), tractor (model 9000-3), SUV (model 9000-4), fire truck (model 9000-5) and digger truck (model 9000-6). The name and model numbers are stamped on the underside of the plastic vehicles. Read more.


November 22, 2005

Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets, Doll Houses And Other Play Scenes, Toys

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Recall of Toy Sets

The recalled "10-IN-1 Wood Activity Trunk" is a wood box with a removable lid. The trunk measures about 7-inches wide by 8 ½-inches high by 14 ½-inches long. The toy set provides 10 different activities, including a pounding bench, puzzle, stacking rings, bead maze/runner, wood alphabet blocks, wood stacking blocks of various shapes, wood train engine, and plastic building blocks. One side of the trunk contains an abacus with five rows of colored beads. The other side of the trunk contains the shape sorter and pictures of a yellow tiger and purple bear with building blocks. No writing is on the box. The red cardboard packaging reads, "kidconnection®" and "10-IN-1 Wood Activity Trunk." Read more.


November 22, 2005

Cribs, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Delta Enterprise Corp. Recall of Certain Cribs Sold at Toys R Us Stores

The cribs are made of wood and are natural color. Only cribs that are labeled Lov's Europa with "Style # 4827-2 M.F.G. No.: W 24088 Date: 22 JUN 2004" are included in the recall. The brand, style and date code are printed on a label attached to the mattress support platform. Read more.


November 22, 2005

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

International Playthings Inc. Recall of Viking Chubbies Toy Cars

This recall involves Viking Chubbies 10-inch toy sedans sold with two figurines. The multi-colored toys are made of plastic. The toy figurines measure about 3-inches tall. "Viking Toys," "Sweden" and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the bottom of the car. Read more.


November 22, 2005

Fans, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Haier America Trading LLC Recall of Oscillating Electric Tower Fans

This recall involves a Haier oscillating electric tower fan, model FTM140GG. The gray tower fan has three speed settings and a 120-minute shut-off timer. "Haier" is printed on a silver label near the top of the front of the tower. The model number is printed on the lower back of the fan. No other Haier fans are included in this recall. Read more.


November 17, 2005

Candles & Candle Holders

Southern Living At Home Recall of Votive Candle Holders Included with Old Taylor Estate Candeliers

This recall involves the Old Taylor Estate Candelier with item number 40697 (the item number is located on one side and the top of each box). The chandeliers have eight glass votive candle holders. Old Taylor Estate Candeliers purchased after September 2005 are not included in this recall. Read more.


November 17, 2005

Arts & Crafts, Soldering Guns/Irons, Electric Soldering Equipment, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

Cooper Hand Tools Recall of Weller Heating Element used in Soldering Irons

The heating elements were sold to be used in soldering irons. Only heating elements with the following model numbers and dates codes from May 2005 through August 2005 are included in this recall: 1140A, 1233S, 1235S, 1236S, 1237S, 1237SBK, 2AC08, 2AC09, 2AC10, 37UG, 37BK, 6A909, 6A910, SL325, SL325BK, SL335, SL345, 360, 361, 362, 363, 4033S, 4033SBK, 4035S, 4035SBK, 4037J, 4037S, 4037SBK, 4039S, 533S, 535S537S, 6A908. These soldering irons are used by stained glass hobbyists. Read more.


November 17, 2005

Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Drawstrings

American Public Company Recall of Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Sold by J.C. Penney

The recalled sweatshirts were sold in navy and burgundy, and in youth sizes (S, M. L, and XL). The RN Number is 90614, which is located on the collar tag. "A.P.C.O." is a label stitched on the inside of the hood and "Artic Zone" is stitched on the outside of the sweatshirt. Read more.


November 17, 2005

Vaporizers/Diffusers, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Vaporizers

Retailers Recall of Waterless Vaporizers and Aromatherapy Diffusers

The recalled waterless vaporizers are white plastic with vents. The aromatherapy diffusers are ivory plastic with vents. Both are 5-inches wide by 3 ½-inches high. "Vapor-Eze," and "Waterless Vaporizer" are written on the top of the vaporizer. "Vapor-Eze" and "Aromatic Therapy" are written on the top of the diffuser. Model 1070, 2070 or 3070 and "Juv. Prod's. Corp" are printed on the bottom of the units. UPC Code 015715910701, 015715010008, 000157159104 or 0157150010145 is printed on the packaging. Read more.


November 17, 2005

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

American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recall of 2005 King Quad All-Terrain Vehicles

The recall involves Suzuki 2005 model year LT-A700XK5 King Quad ATVs. They are adult-size ATVs designed for use by riders age 16 and older. These ATVs are available in yellow, green, or red and have the King Quad model name on the side of the fuel tank. Read more.


November 17, 2005

Strollers & Accessories, Babies and Kids, Strollers, Strollers and Car Seats

Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers

The recalled strollers have a metal frame and a cloth seat with a sun canopy. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including, navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy," "Urban," or "Breeze" written underneath on the metal plate. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Single strollers have item number U1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 012893. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 006957. The recalled Mountain Buggy Breeze strollers have item number B1204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 000191. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate. All recalled buggies have a grey handlebar button. Read more.


November 10, 2005

Toy Miscellaneous, Babies and Kids, Party Favors, Toys

American Greetings Corporation Recall of Fairy Wand Party Favors

The recalled fairy wands are pink or purple with multi-colored beads, feathers and ribbons. The wands are 7-inches long. There are four wands in each package. The packaging has a light pink cardboard backer. Model number WAND1361 is written on the back of the packaging. Read more.


November 10, 2005

Sanders/Grinders & Accessories, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Power Workshop Grinders or Buffers or Polishers, Tools and Hardware

Makita U.S.A. Inc. Recall of Angle Grinders

The recall only involves Makita GA7011C 7-inch angle grinders. The grinder's model number and serial number are located on the silver nameplate which is located above the trigger switch. The last four digits of the serial numbers of the recalled grinders are in the following ranges: Read more.


November 10, 2005

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

World Kitchen Inc. Recall of Immersion Heaters

The immersion heaters are portable chrome-plated steel heaters with a white plastic handle and mug hook used for warming tea, coffee, soup, or other liquids. "IMMERSION HEATER," and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are embossed on the white plastic handle of these heaters. Some products were sold under the EKCO brand and others were sold with no brand. Read more.


November 10, 2005

Gas Control Valves, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks, Fuel Storage, Propane or LP or Butane Gas Tanks and Fittings

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Recall of Gas Ball Valves

The recall involves a one-inch gas ball shut-off valve sold as a Watts Series GBV two-piece, Brass Gas Ball Valve used in commercial and residential applications for manufactured natural gas and liquid propane (LP) gas piping systems. The valves feature a brass ball and stem, teflon seats and packing, brass end piece and a zinc alloy handle. They have a date code of 0511 cast into the body of the valve. Some 0511 body date code valves were among 1,225 valves shipped to 43 Watts' customers' locations between July 9, 2005 and August 8, 2005. Of these 1,225 valves, all but 9 valves shipped to 6 commercial customers have been recovered or accounted for. Read more.


November 9, 2005

Hedge Trimmers, Gardening and Landscaping, Manual Hedge Trimmers, Yard and Garden

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Recall of Hedge Trimmers

The recalled hedge trimmers include model numbers KHT600D and KHT750D. The KHT600D has a 24-inch, double-sided blade, and the KHT750D has a 30-inch, double-sided blade. Both models have a gray handle/frame and a red and gray engine, and they can be identified by the model designation located on a label on the recoil starter. Read more.


November 9, 2005

Candles & Candle Holders

Target Recall of Tea Light Candles

The recalled tea light candles were sold in the following six different scents/colors. Read more.


November 9, 2005

Candles & Candle Holders

Pottery Barn Outlet Recall of Halloween Candleholders

The recalled candleholders are constructed of black wire and stand about 18 inches high. The tree branches hold six tea light candles in orange glass pots. Read more.


November 9, 2005

Air Cleaners/Purifiers, Air Purifiers, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Thane International Recall of Perfect Air Ultra Air Purifiers

The Perfect Air Ultra™ is an air filtration device to counter indoor air pollution. It measures approximately 12 inches high, 15 inches wide and 6 inches deep, and weighs about 3.2 pounds. The outer casing is made of white plastic and has a gray function plate that is inserted into the top of the unit. The purifier has four stacked tubular rows with a series of horizontal vents along the length of each row. "Perfect Air Ultra™" is not written on the unit, but is written on the instruction booklet included with the unit. Read more.


November 8, 2005

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Cameras, Cameras & Camcorders, Digital Cameras, Electronics

Nikon Inc. Recall to Replace Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with Digital SLR Cameras

The recall involves the Nikon rechargeable lithium ion battery pack with model number EN-EL3, which is written on the side of the battery. The batteries are rated at 7.4V/1400mAh, which also is written on the battery. The battery is included as a power source for Nikon's digital SLR D100, D70, and D50 model cameras. The battery pack was also sold separately. Read more.


November 2, 2005

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

Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. Recall of ATVs

Yamaha has announced a voluntary recall of certain 2005 and 2006 Yamaha Bruin 250, Bruin 350 4WD and 2WD, Big Bear 400, Kodiak 400, and Kodiak 450 ATVs, and certain 2006 Wolverine 450 ATVs. Below is a list of make, model and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) involved in the recall. Read more.


November 1, 2005

Candles & Candle Holders

Target Recall of Pillar Candles With Jewels

The candles measure about 3-inches in diameter and come in two sizes – 3-inches and 6-inches high. Each candle has a black paint coating and has eight diamond-like ornaments at evenly spaced points approximately 1-inch from the candle's bottom edge. They are packaged in clear plastic wrapping which is tied at the top with a ribbon. "Distributed by Target Corporation" and the number 054 09 1533 or 054 09 2528 are printed on a label on the bottom of each candle. Read more.


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