June, 2007

June 29, 2007

Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves, Appliances, Kitchen, Ranges and Ovens

Fire Hazard with Thermador® Built-In Ovens Leads to Recall by BSH Home Appliances Corp.

This recall involves Thermador® Brand built-in single ovens and combination models which have a conventional oven and a microwave. The model numbers of the single ovens are C271B, C301B, SEC271B and SEC301B. The model numbers of the combination models are SEM272B, SEM302B, SEMW272B and SEMW302B. The ovens have date codes between FD8403 and FD8701. The model number and date code can be found on the underside of the control panel. Read more.


June 28, 2007

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

CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles

The recalled ATVs are the 2008 model year Kawasaki KFX450R. These ATVs are available in white, green, or black, and have "Kawasaki" and "KFX450R" on the front bodywork below the handlebars. Read more.


June 28, 2007

Grills, Smokers & Accessories, Toy Miscellaneous, Babies and Kids, Grills and Accessories, Outdoor Gas Grills and Stoves, Toys, Yard and Garden

Target Recalls Toy Barbeque Grills Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves the Play Wonder Barbeque Grill. The grill is metal and has an orange metal base and top, along with stainless steel legs and a removable circular ash tray. The grill set also includes tongs and a spatula. The "Play Wonder" logo is located on the lower right corner of the packaging. Read more.


June 28, 2007

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

Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard

This recall involves Lasko ceramic heaters manufactured in 2005. Model numbers included in the recall are: 5132, 5345, 5362, 5364, 5420, 5532, 5534 and 5566. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the unit or at the rear of the base of the heaters. Read more.


June 26, 2007

Chairs, Stools & Benches

Bond Manufacturing Co. Issues Recall for Folding Recliner Chairs That Can Collapse and Injure Users

The recalled recliner chairs have a mesh covering attached to the steel frame by a woven cord. The chairs were sold in the following colors: bronze, navy blue, spa blue, spa green, spa linen, orange, lime, teal and taupe. The recliners are about 40 inches long, 28 inches wide and 46 inches high. Read more.


June 21, 2007

Dishes/Glassware/Eating Utensils, Cookware and Tableware, Drinking Glasses, Kitchen

Pier 1 Imports Expands Recall of Glassware Pieces

The recalled glassware pieces involve large and small tumblers, goblets and margaritas. The bottom half of the tumblers is aquamarine and the top half is yellow. The bottom of the margaritas and the goblets is clear and the top is aquamarine and yellow. Read more.


June 20, 2007

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

ATVs Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

The recall involves 2007 model year Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs. They are available in black or white. Read more.


June 19, 2007

Fireworks, Fireworks and Flares, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks

Far East Imports Recalls Fireworks Due to Eye Injury Hazard

The recalled fireworks are a 200 gram multi shot device that consists of 300 individual missiles with a single fuse for ignition. The device measures 2 1/2" by 23 7/8" by 3 1/4" and its packaging has a red and yellow label and the words "Saturn Missiles-Battery-300 Shots Finale" printed on it. Read more.


June 19, 2007

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

Gateway Inc. Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled battery packs were shipped as the primary or spare battery pack for some Gateway 400VTX and 450ROG series notebooks, and are identified by part numbers: 6500760 or 6500761. The part number and "made by SMP" are printed on a label on the underside of the battery pack. Read more.


June 19, 2007

Generators, Electrical Systems, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Stand-by Generators

Cummins Power Generation Inc. Recalls Stationary Natural Gas and Propane Fueled Generators Due to Fire Hazard

The recall involves both commercial and residential model Cummins Power Generation gaseous-fueled stationary generator sets (fueled by propane or natural gas). They have the following model numbers listed on the generator nameplate which is located at the front base of the unit: commercial models GGDB, GGMA/B/C, and GNAA/B/C, and residential models RS15000, RS20000, and RS30000. These units also have serial number A050734102 through L068998479 and "Cummins Power Generation" listed on the generator nameplate. Read more.


June 19, 2007

Fireworks, Fireworks and Flares, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks

Jakes Fireworks Inc. Recalls Fireworks Sold by World Class Distributors Due to Burn and Injury Hazards

The recalled fireworks are a 500 gram mine/shell device that consists of nine, 3-inch tubes with a single fuse for ignition. The device measures 16"x16"x13" and its packaging is a dark blue cardboard label with the words "March or Die" printed in red. Read more.


June 19, 2007

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

Children's Necklaces Recalled by GeoCentral Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled necklaces consist of a multi-colored butterfly pendant on a multi-colored seed bead 16-inch necklace. The product's packaging includes a white hang card with "GeoJewelry" printed on the front underneath "GeoCentral." Read more.


June 18, 2007

Engines, Snow Blowers & Throwers, Gardening and Landscaping, Snow Throwers or Blowers, Yard and Garden

Briggs & Stratton Snow Thrower Engines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

The recall includes snow equipment with Briggs & Stratton OHV engines that have model numbers beginning with 12, 15, 20, or 21, and a date of manufacture (DOM) code between 000601xx and 070301xx. The engines were installed on the following brand snow throwers: Ariens, Canadiana, Craftsman, Frontier Equipment, Husqvarna, Poulan Pro, Simplicity and Snapper. The engine model number and DOM information are located on the cylinder shield or rocker cover. Call for more information about determining if your snow thrower engine is included in the recall. Read more.


June 14, 2007

Dishwashers, Appliances, Kitchen

Asko Cylinda Recalls DW95 Series Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled dishwashers include the ASKO model series DW95 with model numbers 1355, 1385, 1475, 1485, 1555, 1585, 1595, 1655, 1805, 1885, and 1895 manufactured from January 1995 through April 2000. The model number, serial numbers and manufacture date are printed on the name plate on the right interior side of the dishwasher door. Asko dishwashers manufactured after April 2000 are not included in the recall. Read more.


June 14, 2007

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

Choking Hazard Prompts Nordstrom Recall of Children's Jackets

The recalled jackets were sold in infant, toddler and youth sizes. They are navy-colored and long-sleeved. They have a zipper-front with the flag of England embroidered on the left shoulder and an "England" patch on the left chest. There are two zipper front pockets in addition to the zipper front. "Pine Peak Blues" is printed on a label inside the jacket. Read more.


June 14, 2007

Shoes, Sandals & Boots, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Sandals and Flip Flops, Shoes and other footwear

Children's Jeweled Sandals Sold by Nordstrom Recalled Due to Choking Hazard

This recall involves Nordstrom brand sandals sold in toddler and little girl's sizes. The Calypso-style shoes are tan and white with gold straps that have three jeweled flowers on the top. "Nordstrom" and a flower pattern are embossed on the upper sole of the shoes. Toddler sizes were sold with an ankle strap. Read more.


June 13, 2007

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

Cannondale Announces Recall of Mountain Bicycles; Lefty Forks Can Break Unexpectedly

The carbon or aluminum bicycle forks were sold on Cannondale mountain bicycle models listed below: Read more.


June 13, 2007

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

RC2 Corp. Recalls Various Thomas & Friends™ Wooden Railway Toys Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recall involves wooden vehicles, buildings and other train set components for young children listed in the chart below. The front of the packaging has the logo "Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway" on the upper left-hand corner. A manufacturing code may be located on the bottom of the product or inside the battery cover. Toys marked with codes containing "WJ" or "AZ" are not included in this recall. Read more.


June 12, 2007

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

Silver Stud Earrings Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled by Crimzon Rose Accessories Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The earrings are oval-shaped, silver-colored studs. "ACCESSORIES" is printed on the front of the earrings' packaging. Kmart is printed on the back. Read more.


June 12, 2007

Sprinklers (Fire), Fire Sprinklers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Security

Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp. Recalls Dry Fire Sprinklers: Model J Heads Can Fail to Operate During a Fire

Model J Series dry fire sprinklers come in pendent, upright, and sidewall configurations. The name "Globe," the letter "J" and the year of manufacture (1990 though 1999) are embossed on the frame of each sprinkler. These dry sprinklers were designed to be installed in areas of buildings where the sprinklers or water supply pipes may be subject to freezing, such as unheated attics, freezers and coolers, parking garages, porches and warehouses. Read more.


June 7, 2007

Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Party Favors, Toys

First Birthday Party Hats Recalled by Creative Expressions Due to Choking Hazard

The paper party hats involved in this recall measure 6.5-inches high by 4.5-inches wide and are cone shaped. The blue paper hats have "1st" printed on the front and blue foil fringe glued to the bottom. Read more.


June 7, 2007

Toy Miscellaneous, Babies and Kids, Balls, Toys

Gemmy Industries Corp. Recalls Flashing Eyeball Toys Due to Chemical Hazard

The product is a plastic flashing eyeball toy filled with liquid. The model numbers of this product are: 27828, 27544 and 06470. The model number is found on the back of the packaging. The writing on the packaging reads, "FLASHING EVIL EYE," and "TRY ME!" Read more.


June 7, 2007

Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves, Appliances, Kitchen, Ranges and Ovens

Thermador® Ceramic Cooktops Recalled by BSH Home Appliances Corp. Due to Fire Hazard

The cooktop has electric and induction heating elements with a black ceramic glass surface. This recall involves model numbers CIT302DS/01 and CIT362DS/01 with date codes between 8606 and 8612. The model number and date code can be found on the underside of the cooktop. Read more.


June 7, 2007

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

Personalized Infant Long Johns Recalled by Personal Creations Due to Choking Hazard

The recalled Baby Long Johns are red with snap fasteners down the front and along the legs. A personalized embroidery is stitched across the button-up back flap on the long johns. The long johns were sold in sizes 6, 12, 18 and 24 months. Read more.


June 6, 2007

Ovens/Stoves/Ranges/Microwaves, Appliances, Kitchen, Ranges and Ovens

General Electric Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Fire Hazard

This recall includes 36-inch and 48-inch stainless steel Monogram Pro ranges with griddles. They are fueled either by LP or natural gas and manufactured from October 2005 through May 16, 2006. The recall includes the following ranges: Models ZDP48N6DHSS, ZDP48L6DHSS, ZDP36N4DHSS and ZDP36L4DHSS. The recalled range models have a serial letter plus serial number combination as shown below. Read more.


June 6, 2007

Cribs, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Simplicity Recalls Cribs Due to Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards

The recalled cribs are part of the Nursery-in-a-Box furniture set which also includes a changing table and clothing organizer. The cribs are cherry, white or natural in color. Only model numbers 8910 and 8050 with serial numbers 3005 HY through 0806 HY are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on an envelope permanently attached to the mattress support. "Simplicity," model and serial numbers are also printed on a label on the bottom rail of the headboard. Read more.


June 6, 2007

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

Cannondale Recalls Bicycles With Carbon Crankset Due to Fall Hazard

Cranksets are the gears at the front of the bicycle chain with pedals attached to the outer ends. The crankset spins on a bearing and axle assembly called a bottom bracket. The recalled cranksets are two piece carbon crankset with an integrated aluminum bottom bracket. These cranksets were used on the following bicycle models: Read more.


June 1, 2007

Sprinklers (Fire), Fire Sprinklers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Security

June Deadline Set for End to Globe Fire Sprinkler Model J Sprinkler Recall

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