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<title>Operating Equipment Recall Warnings</title>
<subtitle>Latest Operating Equipment Recalls Feed for March 19, 2010 21:10 PM</subtitle>
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<id>urn:uuid:5324103d-a71d-412e-a654-2cc89f02870b</id>
<updated>2010-03-19T21:10:48-07:00</updated>
<author><name>Justia Inc.</name>
<uri>http://www.justia.com</uri>
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<entry>
<title>Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/electrical-testers/10-164/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:71f61c9a-6e04-1939-7885-4f4dd2398cba</id>
<updated>2010-03-11T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The Fluke voltage testers look like a pen with a yellow, white and gray body. The testers measure 90 to 1000 volts alternating current (VAC). &ldquo;Fluke&rdquo; and the model number are printed on the front of each unit. The recall involves Fluke 1AC-A1-I VoltAlert&reg; tester with the following model and item numbers:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Summit Treestands Recalls Hunting Tree Stand Brackets Due to Fall Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/hunting-accessories/10-126/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:9c07dab2-0e07-dc2f-1d88-06d85579df3a</id>
<updated>2010-01-28T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Talon Raptor brackets/straps and Cabelas Realtree series hang-on tree stands with the Talon brackets/straps. A safety label sewn onto the bracket reads &ldquo;Treestand Strap Assembly.&rdquo; Tree stands involved in this recall have the following model numbers: rsEagle 82044, rsOsprey 82041, rsFalcon 82042, rsHawk 82043 and Cabelas Realtree Outfitters Series Hawk Deluxe 81509. Model information is printed on the tree stand warning label that is sewn onto the seat.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Rifle Crossbow Recalled by Master Cutlery; Crossbow Can Discharge Unexpectedly</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/hunting-accessories/10-716/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:37a77bdd-18f4-d380-e8d7-c1f394458a78</id>
<updated>2010-01-19T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled crossbow is black fiberglass and metal and has a 120 lb draw. &ldquo;Cross Bow&rdquo; and &ldquo;Eagle 5&rdquo; are printed on the crossbow.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Primal Vantage Recalls Plastic Tree Steps Due to Fall Hazard</title>
<link href="/household-and-office/stairs-steps/10-101/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:648d8152-9e62-2e41-a3bf-18793e8c391d</id>
<updated>2010-01-07T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Product is a plastic tree step that attaches to a tree via a nylon strap and a large metal buckle. It is used to climb a tree in order to hunt from an elevated position. Models 105 and 155 both have a 12/08 date code, which is stamped on the plastic portion of the step.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>MTD Recalls Log Splitters Due to Amputation Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/log-splitters/10-062/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:669a9fa1-06b4-9657-3482-4ec57e6dc073</id>
<updated>2009-12-10T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The following log splitter brand names and model numbers are included in this recall. They were sold in red, black and yellow in 21, 25, 27 and 33 ton models. The model number is located on the frame near the engine. Log splitters manufactured from November 2008 through October 2009 are included in this recall. Only models with certain serial numbers are included in this recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Gorilla Inc. Recalls EXO-Tech Safety Harness Due to Fall Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/hunting-accessories/10-042/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:55d9a5f4-2f1d-252d-510a-19ceac968e5e</id>
<updated>2009-11-18T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This safety harness, used as a fall restraint for hunting, is comprised of two leg straps and two shoulder straps, which connect to a waist belt and padded back support. There is a long, black tether strap at the top rear of the safety harness, which has grey and red accents. The name EXO-Tech is located on the right front shoulder strap and the name Gorilla is located on the left front should strap both in white lettering. Similar to a shirt tag, there is a white manufacturing label on the inside of the back of the harness with the model number 45111 and manufacturing dates, 4/22/2009 or 6/26/2009. These are the only harnesses recalled.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Backpack Blowers Recalled by Homelite Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/blowers/10-037/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:15493d56-f530-3521-ea8d-77cfb6df3f99</id>
<updated>2009-11-12T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves the Homelite Mighty Lite backpack blowers. The blowers are red and black. The following models are affected by this recall:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Treestands Recalled by Gander Mountain Company Due to Fall Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/hunting-accessories/10-036/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:b8ffe0ad-60e4-c050-58d6-ca07707949ba</id>
<updated>2009-11-12T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Gander Mountain is recalling the 2008 model GMT101 and 2008 model GMT103 Hang-On Fixed Position Treestands. The recalled treestands have wire mesh on the base of the platform to the top of the footrest and a Gander Mountain logo on the front of the seat. In addition, the seat has a camouflage pattern that is branded &ldquo;AP&rdquo; and &ldquo;REALTREE&rdquo;. Model GMT101 has &ldquo;Steel Hang-On With Foot Rest&rdquo; printed in large bold print on the exterior of the box and the GMT103 has &ldquo;Large Steel Hang-On With Foot Rest&rdquo; printed on the exterior of the box. This recall does not affect the 2009 year models GMT101 and GMT103 Hang-On Fixed Position Treestands manufactured by Rivers Edge.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Idea Village Recalls Wireless Light Switches Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/switches/10-014/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:24199cc6-0d60-e295-c521-43200be11f04</id>
<updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Single Meter Sockets Recalled by Milbank Manufacturing Due to Fire and Electrocution Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/meter-boxes/10-012/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f89868b0-8e84-d294-3749-adc95fe9582a</id>
<updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The single meter 200 amp/4 terminal sockets are used for underground utility meter installations. The meter socket is 20 3/4 inches high by 9 inches wide and 4 1/2 inches deep with 1 meter position. It is used by the approving utility to mount their electric meter to measure how much electricity a residence uses. It can be used for an underground residential application. The recalled model number 9090 appears on the right or left side of the installed meter socket. If not installed, model numbers U9090-O or R9090-O will appear on the label on the outside of the box.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Additional Injuries Prompt DeVilbiss to Reannounce Recall of Pressure Washers and Air Compressors Due to Fracture and Laceration Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/air-compressors/10-007/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:eb217a6e-39a1-94be-4de2-cec869bb1ba4</id>
<updated>2009-10-06T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled pressures washers and air compressors were sold under the following brands and model numbers:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Compact Tractors Recalled by John Deere Due to Injury Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/tractors/09-772/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:0baa72d2-f566-2d1f-3adc-cfbd19e716d2</id>
<updated>2009-09-29T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled tractors have model numbers 3032E and 3038E painted on the side of the tractor. The serial number plate is on the tractor frame above the front wheel to the right of the operator. The recall includes the following serial numbers:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Gas Boilers Recalled by Bosch Thermotechnology Corp. Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/boilers-and-accessories/09-770/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5def9a66-81f1-b481-5f2d-e59630855859</id>
<updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves the Buderus GB312 gas-fired, floor standing condensing boilers. Model numbers included in this recall are: 312/90, 312/120, 312/160, 312/200, 312/240 and 312/280. &ldquo;BUDERUS GB312&rdquo; is printed on the front of the boiler. The boilers are blue, approximately 60 inches high and between 39 and 55 inches wide.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Bandsaws Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Shock Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/band-saws/09-768/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:9be77994-d4df-901d-5a12-3aef47a1833b</id>
<updated>2009-09-08T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves the G0640X 17-inch metal/wood bandsaw with an inverter motor. The product&rsquo;s model number (G0640X) is printed on the front of the machine.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>CPSC, Goodman Manufacturing Co. Announce Changes to 1998 Recall Program to Replace Dangerous Home Heating Vent Pipes</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/vent-pipes/09-323/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5b65f7fc-d9e7-955a-a7eb-ef46220773e5</id>
<updated>2009-08-25T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Ridgid Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/table-saws/09-311/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5d4febb4-ac36-82d9-163c-e3c0dd652973</id>
<updated>2009-08-19T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Ridgid 10-inch table saws, model R4511. The recalled saws have manufacturing date codes between CD0829 and CD0837. The model number and manufacturing date code are located on a metal plate on the rear of the cabinet. Products with an &ldquo;Arbor Inspected&rdquo; sticker directly above the plate or an orange square on the outside of the package are not included in the recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Remote Switches Recalled by Woodstock International Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/switches/09-308/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:46af778e-5ab2-3eb4-d0b4-ccbfe6dae56c</id>
<updated>2009-08-18T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled product is a remote dust collector switch, which remotely turns on and off a woodworking dust collector. The product is a black electrical outlet box that comes with two hand-held remote controls. The electrical outlet box has a label that reads &#8220;Remote Dust Collector Switch&#8221;. Both the electrical box and remote controls have &#8220;Shop Fox&#8221; molded into the plastic on the top side of the product. Model numbers D3038 &amp; D3346 were printed on the carton but not on the remote control unit. The recalled switches measure 4 and 13/16&#8221; long by 3 and 7/16&#8221; wide.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Homelite, Husky and Black Max Generators Recalled Due to  Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot and Sam's Club Stores</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/generators/09-305/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f1c760b6-8541-2e19-7017-a1999ab2088c</id>
<updated>2009-08-13T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Homelite and Husky brand generators sold exclusively at Home Depot stores and Black Max brand generators sold exclusively at Sam&#8217;s Club stores. Affected generators include Homelite models HG3500, HG3510, HG5700 and HG5700R, Husky models HU3650, HUCA5700 and HUCA7000 and Black Max models BM10700, BM10700A, BM10700B, BM10711A, BM10700DG, BM10700R, BM10700BR &amp; BM10722G. Generators included in this recall have manufacturing date codes between BML306-BMM151, CHL122-CHM151 and CRL153-CRM059. The model number and manufacturing date code are included on the data label located on the top or side of the generator engine. Products with a green &#8220;dot&#8221; on the outside of the package or a &#8220;silver dot&#8221; on the fuel gauge face are not included in the recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Increasing Injuries Prompt Black &amp; Decker to Reannounce Recall of Trimmers/Edgers Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/edgers/09-294/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e3050b80-8b51-0f15-4097-8768d9cf50bc</id>
<updated>2009-08-04T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The Black &amp; Decker GH1000 Grasshog XP String Trimmers/Edgers are electric-powered. Trimmer/edgers with date codes 200546 through 200645 (representing manufacture dates of November 14, 2005 through November 6, 2006) are included in this recall. The date code is located on the underside of the trimmer/edger&rsquo;s handle. Only trimmers with black spool caps are included in the recall. Those with orange spool caps are not included in the recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Bosch Thermotechnology Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/boilers-and-accessories/09-752/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:aec4344d-5bcd-fd46-a0a7-c58a662ba2f6</id>
<updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled Buderus GB142 is a gas-fired, wall-hung boiler. The boilers are white and designed to be mounted on walls. The black control drawer in the bottom center of the front of the boiler is marked &ldquo;Buderus GB 142.&rdquo; Boilers with a green sticker inside the control drawer are not included. The model numbers included in the recall are 142/24, 142/30, 142/45 and 142/60. Only models with date codes of 7246 through 7256 are included in the recall. The model number and date code are located on a label on the bottom left side of the boiler.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Husqvarna Recalls Lawn Tractors; Parking Brake Failure Can Cause Loss of Control</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/tractors/09-751/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:3cefd610-85a8-126a-c273-78fa41ec6b60</id>
<updated>2009-07-08T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled Craftsman power lawn tractor is gray colored, has 19.5 HP engine, automatic drive, and a 42 inch cutting deck. The following model and serial numbers are included in the recall. The model and serial numbers are located on a model plate under the tractor&rsquo;s seat.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Tabletop Rope Cutters Recalled by MarineTech Products Due to Fire and Burn Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/tools-miscellaneous/09-747/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d4da9b78-ad54-fdd4-de60-9e24d5f09803</id>
<updated>2009-07-01T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled tabletop rope cutters are used for cutting and cauterizing rope. This recall includes MarineTech part number 75-7070 and West Marine part number 559419. The Marine Tech part number is located on the side of the rope cutter. &ldquo;Panther&rdquo; is printed on the rope cutter.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/generators/09-257/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:75240929-1a91-e38f-1648-590437edda5e</id>
<updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled PowerPlus Generators are red with a black frame. The model number (BM7200 Power+) is printed on the side of the unit. Recalled units have a date of manufacture of 02/2009 labeled on the fuel tank.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/air-compressors/09-245/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:70156eae-9aab-32b1-cdcb-f4757dfd5761</id>
<updated>2009-06-17T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves the Campbell Hausfeld model HU200099AV air compressor with a 20-gallon tank. The recall includes date codes ranging from January 2009 through June 2009. The model number and date code can be located on the back of the tank.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Digital Clamp Meters Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/electrical-testers/09-222/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5533b8b0-e35e-45a6-cde4-4fa65d159173</id>
<updated>2009-05-15T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Fluke Digital Clamp Meters with model and serial numbers listed below. The model number may be followed by an &ldquo;A.&rdquo;]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Richard Abraham Herder KG Recalls Torque Wrenches Due to Risk of Injury</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/tools-miscellaneous/09-212/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5bfa7b63-4418-1653-13dd-04c9bf09af2e</id>
<updated>2009-05-06T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The wrenches were sold under three styles names: Richard Abraham Herder KG &#8220;Gedore/Rahsol&#8221; label, the Mountz &#8220;Titan&#8221; label, and the Mountz &#8220;Erico&#8221; label. Only wrenches with the serial numbers within the following ranges are included in the recall:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>May 1, 2009 Deadline Approaching for Remedy Change in Recall Program; Consumers Urged to Replace Dangerous Home Heating Vent Pipes</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/vent-pipes/09-175/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:739142d7-caab-5728-49d5-8dcfd4cd5a77</id>
<updated>2009-05-01T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/tools-miscellaneous/09-185/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:da7dbc0d-3a28-6f0b-cbdf-6caa0645345f</id>
<updated>2009-04-07T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley&#174; Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley&#174; FatMax&#174; Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor&#8217;s handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. &#8220;Stanley&#8221; or &#8220;FatMax&#8221; are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter &#8220;R.&#8221;]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Faulty Installation Instructions Prompt RadioShack Corp. Recall of Electrical Switches; Shock Hazard to Consumers</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/switches/09-180/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:81812ebe-6519-bfc9-c84e-a694e10252e7</id>
<updated>2009-04-02T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves the RadioShack Illuminated Round Rocker Switch, catalog number 275-0021 and a date code of 01P09, or January 2009, and earlier. The switches are used as replacement on/off switches for electronics or for use in hobby projects. The wiring diagram, the catalog number, and manufacturing dates are located on the back of the product&#8217;s packaging. In the date code MMPYY, MM is the month and YY is the year.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Brave Products Reannounces Recall of Log Splitters; Additional Incidents Prompt Urgent Warning of Amputation Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/log-splitters/09-174/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e80375f2-811c-94f7-805c-bd689023e1db</id>
<updated>2009-04-01T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The log splitters are made of steel and painted orange and black, or blue and black. They have trailer hitches and rubber tires. Each log splitter has a decal on the side that reads &ldquo;Brave Products, Inc.&rdquo; or &ldquo;Iron &amp; Oak&rdquo; and &ldquo;__ ton&rdquo; (either 15, 22, 26, or 34). The following Brave Products or Iron &amp; Oak models are included in the recall:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Gas Generators Recalled by Sycamore SCS Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/generators/09-728/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:cba3be7c-4410-44c6-8db3-ce7ab69d932b</id>
<updated>2009-03-18T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ 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. &ldquo;Sycamore Professional&rdquo; 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.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Valero Marketing &amp; Supply Co. Announce Recall to Inspect Propane Gas; Can Pose Fire and Burn Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/gas-propane-cylinders-tanks-fuel/09-152/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:a24a215c-69ff-6a87-e1d8-d57cc2a05f30</id>
<updated>2009-03-12T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall includes propane that may have been purchased from the retailers listed below:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Compound Bows Recalled by BowTech Archery; Bow Can Unexpectedly Break Apart</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/hunting-accessories/09-132/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5ca47836-fc5a-56ee-cfbf-0f77a032e140</id>
<updated>2009-02-18T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves the &#8220;The General&#8221; compound bows hunting and target models with draw weights of 60 and 70 pounds that do not have a collet (see illustration below) in the limb. The bows measure about 31 inches long and have draw lengths of 26-30 inches. Hunting models were sold in camouflage patterns; target models were sold in gray, black, and wood-grain. The bows have laminated wood grips engraved with the word &#8220;BowTech&#8221; and a label with &#8220;The General&#8221; on the center pivot point of the bottom limb.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>CPSC, Manufacturers Announce Changes to 1998 Recall Program to Replace Dangerous Home Heating Vent Pipes</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/vent-pipes/09-099/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:94d59aab-1f6f-310e-598f-441742ab19f8</id>
<updated>2009-01-15T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Ryobi Corded Circular Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled By One World Technologies Inc. Due to Laceration Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/circular-saws/09-088/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2ea8bd3d-aefd-3ad4-73d5-c5b05dc5107e</id>
<updated>2009-01-13T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Ryobi corded circular saws with the following model numbers: CSB123, CSB133L, and CSB142LZ. Circular saws included in this recall have manufacturing date codes between 0836 and 0842 on the data plate near the trigger handle of the saw. Circular saws with a green dot on or near the data plate and on the outside of the package are not subject to this recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>The Toro Company Reannounces Recall of Electric Blowers Due to Projectile Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/blowers/09-062/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:405dab5b-1b6c-15da-a91c-010378ed93c7</id>
<updated>2008-12-11T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves Toro Power Sweep electric blower model 51586 that was manufactured between 2000 and 2002. The recalled units have serial numbers that range between 000055100 and 220255609. There are two decals on the main housing of the blower. One decal reads, &#8220;TORO Power Sweep&#8221; and the decal on the opposite side of the blower contains the model number and serial number (shown by the letter &#8220;A&#8221; in the picture below). The recalled units can be identified by a black impeller fan, which can be seen through the air inlet screen on the bottom of the unit.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Watts Water Technologies Recalls Rotor and Shaft Assemblies Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/fire-suppressors/09-710/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:8f7b5184-a5d2-0845-98e8-d3f3f9f63582</id>
<updated>2008-11-20T00:00:00-08:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The Rotor and Shaft Assembly was sold separately or as part of the model F10-13 Float Pilot. These components are used in certain fire suppression systems and domestic water supply applications.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Homelite Consumer Products Announce Recall to Repair Chain Saws Due to Chain Brake Failure</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/chain-saws/09-031/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:8f7bf8d6-255a-9415-e4ab-40d102e9c3e1</id>
<updated>2008-10-30T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Homelite brand chain saws with the following model numbers: UT10514, UT10516, UT10517, UT10518, UT10520, UT10540, UT10560 and UT10918. Affected chain saws have manufacture date between November 2007 and August 2008. Both the model number and the date of manufacture appear on the chain saw&rsquo;s data plate, located beneath the rear handle of the saw. Products with a green &ldquo;dot&rdquo; sticker under the bottom side of the handle area and on the outside of the package are not subject to this recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Portable Generators Recalled by General Power Products Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/generators/09-009/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:1130b176-e68b-5f87-b62a-be20d649a0e1</id>
<updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall includes the General Power Products 6000 Watt portable generator and the Poulan Pro 6000 Watt portable generator with serial numbers 060400483 through 060600725. The serial number is stamped on the engine block which is located on the front of the engine below the generator&rsquo;s control panel. &ldquo;General Power Products&rdquo; and &ldquo;6000 Generator&rdquo; are printed on the side of the General Power Products generator. &ldquo;Poulan Pro&rdquo; and &ldquo;6000 watts&rdquo; are printed on the side of the Poulan Pro generator.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Gas Vent Dampers Recalled by Effikal Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/boilers-and-accessories/09-008/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f3999254-dccf-6c61-47d3-aa8c4d37a2d4</id>
<updated>2008-10-09T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves Effikal RVGP-PC Gas Vent Damper size 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 which are installed with the gas boiler systems listed below. The vent damper date code is located on a sticker under the motor assembly cap on the plastic base. Serial numbers are located on a label on the side of the damper&rsquo;s cap. All sizes and models of the RVGP-PC have the same motor assembly with black Effikal caps and black plastic bases.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/boilers-and-accessories/09-002/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:157bf374-dcf7-1e39-de52-1df63fbe7cf9</id>
<updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves the Vitodens 200 boiler. The gas-fired boilers are white, wall-mounted and have &ldquo;Viessmann&rdquo; and &ldquo;Vitodens 200&rdquo; printed on the exterior in silver letters. The model and serial numbers included in the recall are listed below. The model number is located on the silver rating plate on the side of the boiler. Contact your certified HVAC contractor to open the boiler and locate the serial number on a white label on the side of the boiler, or under the bottom support panel. Vitodens 100 boilers are not included in this recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>PB Heat Recalls Gas Boilers Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/boilers-and-accessories/08-397/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:684ccc69-0e2a-3865-7f7c-ab0764ea41e0</id>
<updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves the DE and PSC II Gas Fired Cast Iron Boilers with the Endura Plastics Model ES2035 pressure switch used for home heating and domestic hot water heating. The boilers were available in either natural or LP gas. The boiler rating label is located on the top jacket panel on Series PSCII models and the left side jacket panel on the Series DE models. The label includes the model and serial number. The following model names and serial numbers are included in the recall:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Cordless Screwdrivers Recalled by Menards Due to Fire and Burn Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/screwdrivers/08-388/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:92e35962-155c-2619-18bc-512151a689fe</id>
<updated>2008-09-03T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled cordless screwdrivers are green and gray in color. &ldquo;MASTERFORCE&rdquo; is printed on the top of the tool. &ldquo;LITHIUM-ION TECHNOLOGY&rdquo; and &ldquo;241-0717&rdquo; are printed on the handle.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/ventilators/08-369/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5be5ff0b-6f6a-5efb-db23-95d1681b9b1f</id>
<updated>2008-08-20T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ Light Commercial Heat Recovery Ventilators are designed to exchange air between the inside and outside of a building or home in order to provide fresh air. The recall includes the following brand names and model numbers:]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Log Splitter Engines Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/log-splitters/08-332/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:540a7996-7e8a-52e8-820f-649cb6bb8efa</id>
<updated>2008-07-17T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves Honda engines (model type GCV160LA N1A) used in Split Master by SpeeCo and Huskee brand log splitters. Only engine serial numbers between 5547012 and 6880908 are included in the recall. The serial number is located below the upper shroud near the oil dip-stick. The following models of log splitters are affected by the recall and are either silver/black or red/black colored.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Propane Storage Tanks Recalled By American Welding &amp; Tank Due to Risk of Gas Leak; Can Pose Fire and Burn Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/gas-propane-cylinders-tanks-fuel/08-594/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c933f579-8537-76f4-a2c0-bc291c6baea6</id>
<updated>2008-07-11T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall includes 120 gallon to 1,000 gallon underground propane storage tanks which were previously converted from above-ground to underground storage tanks in the period of January 2005 through April 2008.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>A. O. Smith Recalls Water Pump Motors Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/electric-motors/08-309/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2c17602e-d66e-ea58-1bf6-182ea4233991</id>
<updated>2008-06-24T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recall involves motors included with lawn sprinkler pumps and jet pumps manufactured by F. E. Myers Co. The recall also includes replacement pump motors that were sold separately.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/drills-and-bits/08-303/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d15145e4-653e-a238-d213-c9f29929fc98</id>
<updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The recalled hammer drill is blue with &ldquo;BOSCH&rdquo; printed on the side. The model number 1191VSR can be located on the product nameplate mounted on the side of the motor. The product&rsquo;s packaging will be marked as 1191VSRK (the &ldquo;K&rdquo; indicates that the hammer drill was packaged with a case in a kit). Only drills with a serial number that begins with &ldquo;7&rdquo; are included in the recall.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Recalled By Specialty Lamp International Due to Fire Hazard</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/circuit-breakers/08-286/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6e09f32c-3524-7804-9794-f5bb2ba50611</id>
<updated>2008-05-27T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ The counterfeit circuit breakers are black and are labeled as Square D QO-series models 115, 120, 130, 215, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260 and 2020 and Square D QOB-series models 115, 120, 130, 220, 230, 250, 260 and 1515. Actual Square D circuit breakers have (a) the amp rating written on the handle in white paint on the front of the breaker (authentic Square D circuit breakers manufactured prior to 2003 did not have white paint on the amperage numbers); (b) the Square D insignia molded onto the breaker side, and; (c) a yellow chromate mounting clip with half of the top of the clip visible. If your breaker, labeled as Square D, does not match this description, it could be counterfeit.]]></summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Shindaiwa Corp. Recalls Backpack Blowers Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards</title>
<link href="/operating-equipment/blowers/08-271/"  rel="alternate" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:4dc64763-89d1-d734-14a8-5267adf78935</id>
<updated>2008-05-15T00:00:00-07:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[ This recall involves Shindaiwa Models EB8510 and EB8510RT. All models up to serial # 7014728 are included. The backpack blowers weigh approximately 24 pounds and include Serial Numbers through February 2007 production (S/N 702XXXX) which are located on the side label. These machines are black and blue with a red and black label that reads, &ldquo;EB8510, Shindaiwa.&rdquo;]]></summary>
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