April, 2006

April 27, 2006

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

Children's Necklaces Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled choker-style necklaces are silver-colored hearts, crosses and clovers that hang from a blue, maroon or black velvety cord. The jewelry's packaging is white cardboard with "In Style" printed on the front, and UPC number 041838140766 on the back. Read more.


April 26, 2006

Television Carts/Stands/Entertainment Centers

Apollo Audio-Visual Carts Recalled Due to Risk of Equipment Falling On Consumers

Apollo® Item #VWBUL44 (Office Depot Model #177-446) is steel, has a pyramid design, has three shelves, stands 44 inches high and comes with a three-outlet electrical assembly, including a cord-winding bracket. The affected Model VWBUL44 Carts have a model number tag on the underside of the top shelf that reads: "SC: 18" and a date code "REF" date code of 07/26/05 or later. Read more.


April 26, 2006

Exercise Equipment, Sports and Recreation, Track and Field and Exercise

Hoist Exercise Benches Recalled for Finger Entrapment Hazard

The recalled exercise benches are free-standing and typically used for free weight workouts. They have white, gray, or black steel bases, with a black vinyl bench seat and backrest. The Hoist "5 Position Fold-Up Bench," "Folding Flat Bench," and "Folding Ab-Crunch Bench" are included in this recall. Although the bench names and model numbers do not appear on the benches, the serial number is located on a white sticker behind the seat of the bench. Only benches with certain serial numbers are included in this recall. Read more.


April 25, 2006

Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Posing Fire and Burn Hazard

The recalled fuel tanks were installed on all 2004, 2005 and 2006 Firecat and Sabercat models. The recall also includes all 2003 Firecat carbureted models. The affected models were manufactured in a variety of colors and engine sizes, however, all are included in this recall. Read more.


April 25, 2006

Blowers, Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Leaf Blowers, Yard and Garden

RedMax Backpack Blowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

The RedMax gasoline-powered backpack blowers are red and black with a white fuel tank. Model numbers EB6200, EB7000, EB7001, and EB7001RH can be found on the body of the blowers along with "RedMax," "Zenoah," and "Komatsu." Read more.


April 25, 2006

Blowers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Shindaiwa Inc. Announces Recall of Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard

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April 25, 2006

Shoes, Sandals & Boots, Boots, Clothing and Accessories, Shoes and other footwear

Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. Recall of Men's Safety-Toe Hiker Boots

The recalled boots are sold under the Georgia Boot brand name and include style numbers G1623 and G1624. The style numbers appear on sewn-in labels inside the boot. These boots come in brown, rust, beige, and brown Nubuck, which is a light, brushed, full-grain leather, with black or tan nylon mesh and are fully lined with breathable moisture wicking material. The hooks and eyelets are set on steel washers with a rubber sole. The Georgia Boot brand name appears on the outer tongue label and the backstrap webbing. Read more.


April 25, 2006

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

Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall Again 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: midnight blue, navy, red, black, silver and orange. A metal plate above the footrest shows the Mountain Buggy logo with "Mountain Buggy," and "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 015276. The recalled Mountain Buggy Urban Double strollers have item number U2204-002, and serial numbers between 000000 and 009221. The recalled Mountain Buggy Breeze strollers have item number B1204-001, and serial numbers between 000000 and 000191. The serial number and model number are on the back of the metal plate. Read more.


April 20, 2006

Smoke Hoods, Snow Blowers & Throwers, Personal Care, Personal Protection, Respiratory Protection Devices

Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation

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April 20, 2006

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computer Equipment, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries), Batteries and Chargers, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Computers Equipment and Accessories, Electronics

HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled lithium ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. The recalled batteries are a subset of those manufactured in early January 2005, and will have a bar code label starting with L3. HP and Compaq Notebook Model Series that may contain a recalled battery include: Read more.


April 19, 2006

Hair Dryers, Grooming, Personal Care

Hair Dryers Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard

The hair dryers recalled are the Eusonic models numbers 9318, 9329, and 2218. The model numbers are imprinted on the opposite side of the handle from where the slide switch is situated. The hair dryers are red, have a black slide switch and the word Eusonic is imprinted in black on the blower part of the hair dryer. Read more.


April 18, 2006

Candles & Candle Holders

Nordstrom Inc. Recalls Egg-Shaped Candle Holders for Fire Hazard

The recalled product is an egg-shaped tea light candle holder sold under style numbers 2C0755A, 2C0755B, and 2C0755C. The tea light holder came in the colors sky blue, pool blue and lavender. Both the style number and the color can be found on a sticker at the bottom of the candle holder. Read more.


April 18, 2006

Climbing Equipment, Mountain Climbing, Outdoors and Camping, Sports and Recreation

CCH Inc. Recalls Mountain Climbing Camming Anchor Due to Fall Hazard

These camming anchors or "Alien Cams" are devices used as both a precautionary measure to stop a climber in the event of falls, or it is used to actually support the climber. Climbers insert the device into cracks or crevasses in rock and it grips the sides of the crack. The recalled units are marked with a small center punch dimple at the base of the round ball where the axle goes through the cable eye. They have production dates, from November 2004 (written as 1104) through December 2005 (written as 1205), which can be found on the bottom of the handle puller. Read more.


April 13, 2006

DVD/CD/MP3 Players, Audio and Radio, DVD Players, Electronics

Memcorp Inc. Recall of Disney-Brand Personal DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard

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April 13, 2006

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

Toe-Kick Saws Recalled Due to Broken Handles

The saws are used for the removal of floors or cutting flooring in the toe kick area under cabinets. Only Model 795 which has a blue handle and motor housing is included in this recall. "Model 795" and "Crain Toe-Kick Saw" are printed on a label on the blue motor housing. Read more.


April 13, 2006

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

Trendset Originals Recalls Girls' Sweaters with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The recalled girls' hooded sweaters are pink, blue and white and have a label that reads "Who's That Girl!" The R/N number is 48829 printed on the inside neck tag of the garment. Read more.


April 11, 2006

Furniture (Miscellaneous), Hobby, Musical Instruments and Equipment, Pianos

Yamaha Corp. of America Recalls Bench Sold with Digital Piano Due to Collapse Hazard

The YDP213 Digital Piano is black with a black and white keyboard and brown trim. The bench is black with a cushioned seat. White stick-on labels on the underside of the bench give the assembly instructions and references several requirements. All labels have Yamaha written on them. The serial number and "Made in China" is stamped on the underside of the seat. The YDP213 Digital Piano and BC-104DR(U) Keyboard Bench are sold together with the bench boxed within the piano box. The model number of the bench appears only on the box within the piano box and not on the bench itself. Read more.


April 11, 2006

Chairs, Stools & Benches

Tropitone Recalls "Impressions Side Chair" for Fall Hazard

The Tropitone Impressions Side Chair is an armless chair that can be used indoors or outdoors and comes in any one of three seat types (strap, patterned aluminum and a tight seat) and three back styles (boulevard, prism and vision). The chairs are available in multiple finishes. Replacement versions of these chairs are also included in this recall. Read more.


April 11, 2006

Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles for Steering Hazard

The recall includes Polaris Model Year 2006 700IQ Classic, 700 IQ Touring, Select Model Year 2005 900 Fusion, 900 RMK, 900 Switchback, Select Model Year 2006 700 IQ Fusion, RMK, and Select Model Year 2006 900 Fusion, RMK Switchback Snowmobiles with Accessory Electric Start Kits. The model and serial number (VIN) identification decal is located on the right-side of the tunnel underneath the seat. The table below lists all models possibly affected by the recall. Read more.


April 11, 2006

Air Compressors, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

Tap Enterprises Inc. Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire and Electrocution Hazards

The mini-pancake air compressors were sold with yellow, blue, gray or silver-painted tanks. Item #2112 and "CUMMINS INDUSTRIAL TOOLS, AIR COMPRESSOR (OILESS), 110V.60Hz, 2 Gallon, Made in China" can be found on the motor housing. Read more.


April 6, 2006

Furniture (Miscellaneous)

Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls

The recalled three piece set includes a desk, computer stand and chair. Model number NF913232 is located on the product's box. The chair in the office set is gray with a black seat and a silver tubular metal frame. Read more.


April 6, 2006

Trampolines, Babies and Kids, Sports and Recreation, Track and Field and Exercise

Serious Injuries Prompt Recall of Mini-Trampolines - New Instructions to Be Provided To Consumers

The round, black mini-trampoline measures 36 inches across and has six 7 ½-inch long metal legs. The mini-trampoline is used for in-place jogging and other cardiovascular exercises. Most mini-trampolines that have model numbers containing 35-1625 are included in the recall. Model 35-1625C and 35-1625CW units are not included in the recall. The model number along with the customer service and serial numbers are stamped on a black and white label on one of the legs containing the name "Stamina." Read more.


April 6, 2006

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories, Batteries and Chargers, Battery Chargers, Electronics

Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with MAX Wireless Conference Phones Recalled for Burn Hazard

The battery is included as a power source for the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Models 910-158-001 and 910-158-070. The model number is located on the product ID label on the underside of the MAX Wireless Conference Phone Pod. The phone is black, six-sided and has a domed speaker in the center. "Clear One Max" is written on the top of the phone. The recalled battery pack is green and is located in the battery compartment on the underside of the Max phone pod. The recall involves the TWD rechargeable nickel metal hydride battery pack with model number TH-AA2200. The battery pack's model number "TH-AA2200," "TWD NI-MH Battery," and "7.2v AA2200mAH" are printed on the side of the battery. The battery pack is also sold separately. Read more.


April 5, 2006

Skates, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Roller Skating, Sports and Recreation

LandRoller Inc. Recalls to Repair Roller Skates

LandRoller skates have two oversized wheels on each skate that are angled inward, which is designed to help the user keep balanced on cracked pavement and uneven surfaces. The recalled LandRoller brand skates are the "Terra 9" model manufactured between July 2005 and December 2005. The date of manufacture can be determined from the serial number, which is written on a white sticker attached to the upper inside of the right boot's plastic ankle cuff. Serial numbers beginning with "L050" are included in the recall. The brand name is on the skate's tongue and model is on the skate's rear heel area. Women's skates are purple and gray and sold in sizes 6 through 11. Men's skates are blue and black and sold in sizes 5 through 12. Read more.


April 4, 2006

Projectors, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Electronics

InFocus Corp. Recalls Portable Projectors and Projector Lamps Posing Shock and Fire Hazards

This recall involves portable projectors designed for use with laptop computers, and a replacement lamp module sold for use with these projectors. The recalled projector models are InFocus LP120 and ASK Proxima M1 built between October 2005 and January 2006. The model number and serial numbers are written on the bottom of the projectors. They have the following serial numbers: Read more.


April 4, 2006

Massagers, Comfort and Relaxation, Massage Devices or Vibrators, Personal Care

Brookstone Foldable Massaging Bed Rest Recalled for Fire, Burn Hazards

The recalled bed rest is designed to support a person sitting in bed. It is beige and consists of a back, two foldable armrests with a cup holder and massage controls, and a headrest with a reading light attached. "Imported by Brookstone Company" is printed on a tag attached to the bed rest. The massaging bed rest also provides heat at a single setting. A curly beige cord is attached to the back lower left corner of the bed rest. On some of the bed rests, "SKU NO: 431254" is printed on a round metal plate where the curly beige cord plugs into the bed rest. "Brookstone" is printed on the beige plug-in transformer that attaches to the beige cord. Read more.


April 4, 2006

Augers, Electric Motors, Engines, Generators, Lawn Mowers & Accessories, Log Splitters, Shredders/Chippers, Snow Blowers & Throwers, Weed Trimmers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

Tecumseh Engines Used on Various Power Equipment Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

The recall includes power equipment with Tecumseh engines listed below. The engine model number and date of manufacture (DOM) information is located on a label on the side of the housing. The recalled engines have a date of manufacture code (DOM) that starts with 05241 to 05286. The label on the engine reads, "Tecumseh Power Company," and in addition to the Model and DOM information, lists the Spec number needed for identification. Read more.


April 3, 2006

Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles for Projectile Hazard

The recall involves all models and packages of the Model Years 2005 and 2006 Mach Z and all models and packages of the Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles. The Mach Z model was available in black and the MXZ model was available in black or yellow. Model name is located on the side panels. Read more.


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