March, 2009

March 31, 2009

Irons (Clothing), Clothing Irons, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Laundry and Fabric Care and Sewing

Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Conair clothing irons with model numbers DPP1500, DPP1500R and DPP3500. The model number is printed below the soleplate. No other models are included in this recall. Read more.


March 31, 2009

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

Yamaha Motor Corp. Offers Free Repair For 450, 660, and 700 Model Rhino Vehicles: CPSC advises consumers not to use the off-road vehicles until repaired

Read more.


March 27, 2009

Fireplaces & Accessories, Gas-Burning Fireplaces, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Central Fireplace Recalls Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard

The recall involves Central Fireplace model CF3036MV-LP and CF3036MVB. The model number is located on the data plate behind the control panel door where the gas valve is located. Read more.


March 26, 2009

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Audio/Video Systems & Accessories, Audio and Radio, Electronics, Stereo or Hi-Fi Components or Accessories

Lenovo Recalls ThinkVision Speaker AC Adaptors Due to Shock Hazard

Lenovo sold the AC Adaptors as part of the ThinkVision Soundbar option. The FRU part number 89P8571 with date code 200810 is located on the back of the adaptor. Read more.


March 26, 2009

Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Cleaning Appliances and Equipment, Vacuum Cleaners

Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled by Electrolux Home Care Products Due to Bursting Batteries

This recall involves 2-in-1 cordless stick vacuums with a detachable hand vacuum and free-standing charger. Units involved in the recall have 9.6-volts printed on a serial plate on the underside of the handheld unit, and the following serial numbers: 074000001 through 085100001 and 74000001 through 85100001. Read more.


March 26, 2009

Automotive Products, Filters, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Outerwears Inc. Recalls Filters Used in Fuel Funnels Due to Fire Hazard

These filters are used to fuel-up off-road and racing vehicles. The recall involves Outerwears Funnel Pre-Filters, or fuel funnel pre-filters, with the model numbers 20-2465-03, 20-2466-03, 20-2467-03, and 20-2474-03. The red fabric mesh filters were available in two sizes, small and large, and in two different shapes to accommodate various sizes of fueling funnels. The name of the manufacturer, Outerwears, is the only marking on the product. Read more.


March 25, 2009

Babies and Kids, Fishing, Outdoors and Camping, Sports and Recreation

Children's Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard

This recall involves Zebco Advanced Youth Fishing Rod & Reel combo sets. The reels are painted orange and have the words “Zebco” and “ZAVS 10” on the reel handle. Only spinning reels are involved in this recall. Read more.


March 25, 2009

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

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rusty North America Due to Strangulation Hazard

The boys hooded fleece sweatshirts were sold with the following names and style numbers printed along with the RN# 123549 located on the country of origin and care label in the center back neck: Industrial R48210106, Continue R48210105, Warp R48210122, and Enuff R38203012. All styles were sold in sizes S-XL and came in a variety of prints and colors including stripes and plaids. Read more.


March 25, 2009

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

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by MM Compound Due to Strangulation Hazard

The boys hooded fleece sweatshirts have style number M47610315 and style name “ID” printed along with the RN# 120953 located on the country of origin and care label sewn in the center back neck and were sold in sizes S-XL. The sweatshirts were sold in two colors – black and white. Read more.


March 25, 2009

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

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Dysfunctional Clothing Due to Strangulation Hazard

Lost Children’s Sweatshirts with drawstring sizes S-XL, RN # 85773. The product name and style numbers are found on the hangtag at the left side seam of the garment. Read more.


March 25, 2009

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

La Jolla Sport Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The recalled children’s hooded sweatshirts have RN number 85773 printed in the center back neck and were sold in sizes S-XL. The product name and style number are printed on the hangtag on the left side seam of the garment, which comes in a variety of colors. Read more.


March 25, 2009

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

Children's Hooded Fleece Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Golden Grove Trading Due to Strangulation Hazard

The recalled children’s hooded fleece jackets for ages 6-12 were sold in sizes M through XXL in black, navy, and heather gray royal blue. Brand names Golden Grove or Young USA, style number 20K, and RN number 106197 are printed on a tag on the jacket’s collar. Read more.


March 25, 2009

Lights (Seasonal)

Holiday Lights Recalled by Four Star Group USA Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Safeway Stores

The recalled holiday lights are a string of 10 LED bulbs, each covered with a clear, star shape. “Fresh Décor” is printed on the front of the product’s packaging; the UPC (#7989390761) is printed on the back, below the bar code. Read more.


March 24, 2009

High Chairs, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Fisher-Price Recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves the 3-in-1 High Chair to Booster™, which converts from a high chair to a toddler booster seat. It includes a removable tray, height adjustment and folds for storage. The product number (P5369) is printed on the side of the seat, on a label on the seat pad, and on the product’s packaging. Read more.


March 24, 2009

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

Pacifiers Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Choking Hazard

This recall involves Baby Necessities pacifiers with a blue heart-shaped mouth guard. The pacifiers were sold four to a pack. The words “Baby Necessities” is printed on the cardboard packaging. Read more.


March 24, 2009

Trampolines, Sports and Recreation, Track and Field and Exercise

Aviva Sports Recalls Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard

The recall includes two separate model trampolines. The Leaps & Bounds Trampoline is a 34 inch by 34 inch trampoline with a hold-on handle with model number 12731 printed on the pad that goes around the frame of the product. The Pirate Jump & Play Trampoline has an enclosure and model number 0840525. Read more.


March 19, 2009

Computer Equipment, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Desktop Computers, Electronics

Desktop Computers Recalled By Acer America Corp. Due to Overheating, Burn Hazard

This recall involves Acer Predator desktop computers. The high-end gaming machines have model numbers ASG7200 and ASG7700. Model numbers are printed on the bottom right corner of the panel on the right side of the system. Read more.


March 18, 2009

Educational Materials, Containers and Packaging, Metal, Metal Containers

Montessori N' Such Recalls Metal Vases, Pails and Other Containers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recalled metal containers are instructional materials for use in the classroom. The item number is printed on the product’s packaging. The recall includes only the colors and item numbers listed below: Read more.


March 18, 2009

Educational Materials, Babies and Kids, Chemistry Sets or Science Kits, Toys

Educational Craft Kits Recalled by FloraCraft Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

This recall involves the “Solar System” and the “DNA” children’s educational craft kits sold under the FloraCraft and HYGLOSS brand names. The kits contain green coated wires that measure 14 ½ inches long and Styrofoam shapes. The following model numbers are included in this recall. The model number is located on the kit’s packaging. Read more.


March 18, 2009

Generators, Electrical Systems, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Portable Generators

Gas Generators Recalled by Sycamore SCS Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves the following models of the Sycamore Pro gas generators: APEX 3, APEX 7, APEX 6, EGS 3.2, EGS 4.8, and EGS 7. “Sycamore Professional” and the model name can be found on the front of the generator. All models are black and green and have side control panels. The APEX 3, 6, and 7 are portable generators and have two wheels. The EGS 3.2, 4.8, and 7.2 do not have wheels. Read more.


March 18, 2009

Chairs, Stools & Benches

Human Touch Recalls Perfect Chair to Fix Screw Drive Due to Entanglement Hazard

This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an “open screw” drive or a “dual cover” screw drive and that were sold prior to September 2007. Screws that are fully covered (the “quad cover”) are not subject to this recall. See Attachment A. Read more.


March 17, 2009

Lawn Mowers & Accessories

Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled riding mowers are propelled by gasoline V-twin engines and have 48-inch, 54-inch or 60-inch wide mower decks. The mowers come with adjustable roll bars and have 22 or 27 horsepower engines and are bright orange with KUBOTA decals on both sides behind the driver’s seat. This recall includes the following model numbers: ZG222(serial numbers 10002 through 13673), ZG227 (serial numbers 10002 through 12957), ZG327 (serial numbers 10004 through 13318) which can be identified by the model designation and serial number on the data plate located on the right side frame, either before the mower deck or immediately after the mower deck. Read more.


March 17, 2009

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

Cannondale Recalls Road Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

The following Cannondale bicycles are included in the recall. "Six" is printed on the bicycle’s top tube and "Cannondale" is printed on the down tube. Read more.


March 17, 2009

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

Nordstrom Recalls Girl's Shoes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recall includes six styles of Nordstrom-brand shoes for girls. “Clarice-Fab” flats are bone colored with a bow. “Eva-Fab” are bone colored T-strap sandals. “Fern-Fab” are ankle strap sandals sold in bone, pink, white, blue polka-dot or pink polka-dot. “Lilly-Fab” are fuchsia gingham ballerina flats with a bow. “Rita-Fab” are ankle strap dress shoes sold in ivory linen, pink linen, white linen, cafe satin, silver satin or white satin. “Vivi-Fab” are open-toe dress shoes in bone, white, green polka-dot, lavender polka-dot or yellow polka-dot. The shoes were sold in girls’ sizes 10 through big-kids 7. All shoes have an embossed “NORDSTROM” printed on the insole. Only the colors identified above are subject to the recall. Read more.


March 17, 2009

Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed, Babies and Kids, Dolls or Plush Toys or And Action Figures, Toys

State Farm Recalls Good Neigh Bears Due to Choking Hazard

This recall involves the 11-inch (28 cm) and 18-inch (46 cm) State Farm Good Neigh Bears with plastic eyes. The bears are brown and wear a white and red State Farm shirt. Read more.


March 15, 2009

Audio/Video Systems & Accessories

Nintendo Settlement with New York Attorney General

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March 12, 2009

Paintball Equipment & Accessories, Gas or Air or Spring-Operated Guns, Non-powder Guns, Sports and Recreation

Tippmann A-5 Paintball Markers Recalled for Repair Due to Risk of Injury

This recall involves Tippmann A-5® markers with serial numbers 0409301 to 0422200. The serial number appears on the packaging accompanying each marker and is engraved on the left side of the marker near the front grip. Serial numbers ending in an “R” have already been repaired and are not included in the recall. Read more.


March 12, 2009

Fire Extinguishers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Security

Kidde Recalls to Replace Fire Extinguishers Due to Failure to Operate

This recall involves the Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers with model numbers FX340SC, FX340H, FX340GW, XL5MR, FX210R, FX340SC-2, FX210W, XL2.5TCZ-4, E-340-3 and with manufacture dates between October 2007 and April 2008. “Kidde” and the model number can be found on the label on the front of the extinguisher. The manufacture year is on the bottom of the extinguisher. If your extinguisher is one of the listed model numbers and is marked with the year 07 or 08, contact Kidde to determine if you have a recalled extinguisher. Read more.


March 12, 2009

Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/Fuel, Fuel and Lighters and Fireworks, Fuel Storage, Propane or LP or Butane Gas Tanks and Fittings

Valero Marketing & Supply Co. Announce Recall to Inspect Propane Gas; Can Pose Fire and Burn Hazard

The recall includes propane that may have been purchased from the retailers listed below: Read more.


March 12, 2009

Games, Babies and Kids, Toys

Pure Fishing Recalls Children's Fishing Games Due to Violation of Ban on Lead in Paint

The recalled Shakespeare Casting Game and Fishing Kit consists of a red and blue rod and reel with red foam targets and hook. The label is found on the front of the reel and reads “Casting Fun”. Read more.


March 12, 2009

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

Seattle Cotton Works Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard

The hooded, long sleeve sweatshirts have full-length zippers and drawstrings along the neck line. The products are sold under the Seattle Cotton Works brand in six different designs. The styles are set forth in the image below. The name, “Seattle Cotton Works” appears along the inside neck line. Read more.


March 11, 2009

Hair Dryers, Grooming, Personal Care

Hair Dryers Recalled By Big Lots Stores, Inc. Due to Electrocution Hazard

This recall involves Style Elements Cool Shot Turbo hair dryers. The hand-held dryers have a silver body and black handle. Model number 3615T is printed on a label near the on/off switch. Read more.


March 11, 2009

Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers, Babies and Kids, Dolls or Plush Toys or And Action Figures, Toys

Infantino Recalls Infant Toys Due to Choking Hazard

The recalled infant toys and their model numbers are listed below. Read more.


March 11, 2009

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

Electra Bicycle Company Recalls Bicycles with Front Trays; Trays Can Come Loose and Pose Fall Hazard to Riders

This recall involves the following Electra 2009 model bicycles: Delivery 3i, Delivery 8D, Holiday 3i and Surf 3i. Read more.


March 11, 2009

Skates, Ice and Snow Sports, Ice Skating, Sports and Recreation

Ice Skates Recalled by Pronto Sports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recalled youth adjustable boys ice skates are black with lime green and silver accents. “Glide” is printed on a rubber tag on the side of the skates. “DBX” and the DBX logo are located on the ice skate’s ankle powerstrap, tongue, and heel. Read more.


March 10, 2009

Refrigerators, Appliances, Kitchen

Maytag Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard

The recall includes certain Maytag®, Jenn-Air®, Amana®, Admiral®, Magic Chef®, Performa by Maytag® and Crosley® brand side by side and top freezer refrigerators. The affected refrigerators were manufactured in black, bisque, white and stainless steel. They have model and serial numbers printed on a label located on the top middle or left upper side of the refrigerator liner and have the following model and serial number combinations: Read more.


March 5, 2009

Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation, Two-Wheeled Powered Off-Road Vehicles

Off-Road Bike Engine Parts Recalled by Wiseco Due to Crash Hazard

This recall involves the following connecting rods and crankshaft assemblies used in off-road dirt bike engines. Wiseco’s identification number can be found on the neck of the connecting rods between the two circular ends. The part number and date code can be found on the product’s packaging. Read more.


March 5, 2009

Radiators, Babies and Kids, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Radiators (not Vehicle Radiators)

Wall-Mounted Radiators Recalled by Rettig Belgium Due to Crush Hazard; Child's Death Reported

The recalled radiators are used to heat a home and are mounted vertically to the wall. The recall involves the Radson Vertical 20 and 21, Radson Kos V21, and Radson Faro V21. Read more.


March 4, 2009

Waffle Irons, Appliances, Electric Waffle Irons, Kitchen

All-Clad Recalls 4-Square Belgian Waffle Makers Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Williams-Sonoma

The recalled All-Clad 4-Square Belgian Waffle Maker is electric with a stainless steel exterior. The recall involves units with a model/ref number of #WD700462 and 4-digit manufacture date codes ending in “08”. The model/ref number and manufacture date code are located on a white label on the bottom of the waffle maker. Read more.


March 4, 2009

Lights (Seasonal), Waffle Irons

Holiday Lights Recalled by Universal Distribution Center Due to Shock and Fire Hazard

The recalled holiday lights are a string of 50 clear or multicolored bulbs. They were sold in a white and red box with the item number (CH81648 or CH81658) written on the back above the bar code. Read more.


March 4, 2009

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

Ritchie Immersion Heaters Recalled By Springfield Wire Due to Shock Hazard

This recall involves the Ritchie Immersion Heaters with model numbers 17863 (120v/250w), 17939 (240v/250w or 240v/325w), and 17940 (240v/325w). The immersion heater is designed to be submerged in a cattle trough to keep the water from freezing. The model number along with “SWI” is printed on one side of the heating element and a sticker reading “Ritchie Specialty Products” is found on the other side. Read more.


March 3, 2009

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

Children's Flip Flops Recalled by Alpargatas Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard

Flip flops of the Havaianas brand containing decorative paint were sold under the following model names: Baby Estampas, Baby Pets, Kids Apple, Kids Fairy, Kids Flores, Kids Lighthouse, Kids Monsters, Kids Surf, Baby Letrinhas, Kids Sports, Kids Candies, Kids Fun, Kids Love, Kids Sereias, Kids Speed, Kids Lucky Bug, Kids Pets, Kids Rock, Kids Slim, Kids Wonder Woman, Kids Small Flowers and Kids Tropical w/Kit. A photo of a representative flip flop is provided below. Havaianas flip flops without decorative paint are not being recalled. Read more.


March 3, 2009

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

Nautilus Recalls Bowflex Home Gyms Due to Risk of Injury

This recall involves the Bowflex® Ultimate 2 Home Gyms. The home gyms are equipped with pulleys, resistance rods, and other equipment, which allow the user to perform a variety of exercises. “Bowflex Ultimate 2” is written on the vertical part of the frame. Read more.


March 3, 2009

Candles & Candle Holders

Seventh Avenue Recalls Tealight Candleholders Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves a wire formed tealight candleholder with ball feet. The sides have small and large round resin accents in amber and red. The holder holds up to five tealight candles (included). The model number is 609073 located on the original packaging. Read more.


March 3, 2009

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Audio/Video Systems & Accessories, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries), Batteries and Chargers, Electronics

Frontrow Recalls to Replace Rechargeable Batteries Sold with PA System Microphones Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled 2400-mAH NIMH batteries are used in the 930TM, 930HT and 940TM public announcement system microphones. Only batteries with part number 374-30-400-00, printed on the light green sleeve of the battery, are included in the recall. Read more.


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