July, 2004

July 30, 2004

Televisions, Mounts, Guards & Antennas, Electronics, Televisions, TV and Video, Video Players And Recorders (Not Cameras)

Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Recall of Combination TV/VCRs

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July 29, 2004

Eyelash Curlers, Cosmetics or Make-Up or Deodorants, Drugs and Cosmetics, Personal Care

The W.E. Bassett Company Recall Eyelash Curlers

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July 29, 2004

Helmets & Helmet Accessories, Bicycle Helmets, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Geartec/Mackarl Recall of Bicycle Helmets

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July 27, 2004

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

Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. Recall to Repair Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners

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July 23, 2004

Carpets/Rugs, Area Rugs or Carpets, Flooring, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures

Classic Concepts and Pottery Barn Recall of Flammable Rugs

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July 21, 2004

Swimming Pool Items, Babies and Kids, Toys, Water Toys

Kmart Corporation Recall of Pool Pump Water Guns

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July 21, 2004

Lawn Mowers & Accessories, Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Riding Lawn Mowers, Yard and Garden

Shivvers Manufacturing Recall of Blower Blades for the Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection Systems

The Country Clipper riding mowers are red with black wheels and controls. The recalled blades have these model numbers: 629-306P, 629-307P, and 629-308P. The blades are black with two slots cut near the middle of the blade. The replacement blades do not have slots. Read more.


July 20, 2004

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

BSH Home Appliances Corp. Recall to Repair Range Hoods

The recalled range hoods were sold under the "Bosch" brand name and have model numbers DAH93xxUC and DAH94xxUC. The blowers have model numbers DHG4001UC and DHG6001UC. Date codes of the recalled units are 8309 through 8404. The date code appears as the first four digits of the FD number. The Bosch® brand, the model number and FD number can be found on the nameplates. The nameplate of the hood is located on the front side of the back wall of the air channel. The nameplate of the blower is located on at the left side of the housing. If the unit has a green dot by the nameplate, it has already been repaired. The Bosch® name also appears on the front of the hoods. The hoods have black, white or stainless steel finishes. Read more.


July 20, 2004

Lawn Mowers & Accessories, Tractors, Gardening and Landscaping, Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Riding Lawn Mowers, Yard and Garden

Simplicity Manufacturing Recall to Repair Lawn Tractors and Riding Mowers

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July 20, 2004

Sports and Recreation, Track and Field and Exercise, Weight Lifting

Jumpking Inc. Recall of Chrome Dumbbells

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July 16, 2004

Fireplaces & Accessories, Grills and Accessories, Outdoor Patio Heaters or Firepits, Yard and Garden

Marshall Field's Recall of Fire Pit Spark Screen

The recalled Sean Conway spark screens act as a cover over the top of a copper fire pit that sits in a black, three-legged stand. The spark screens have an item number of 525-90-0800 and a UPC number of 97169934567. The Sean Conway Fire Pit is not included in this recall. Read more.


July 15, 2004

Pressure Washers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Cleaning Appliances and Equipment

Tristar Products Inc. Recall of Electric Pressure Washers

The recalled electric pressure washers are yellow with a black three-prong power cord. A label on the front reads "Turbo Tiger Power Washer." Read more.


July 15, 2004

Grills and Accessories, Outdoor Gas Grills and Stoves, Yard and Garden

Snow Peak USA, Inc., Recall of Gas Camping Stoves to Replace Pumps

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July 15, 2004

Torches, Outdoor Lighting, Yard and Garden

Jo-Ann Stores Inc. Recall of Bamboo Torches

The bamboo torch is made of bamboo and stands about five feet tall. The oil canister is housed at the top and the bottom has a spiked tip to stick into the ground. The oil canister is removable and has a black metal top with a hole for the wick to stick out. Instructions and warnings for the use of the product are written on the outside of the oil canister. Read more.


July 15, 2004

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

Target Recall of Summerville™ Toy Truck Sets

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July 14, 2004

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

Georgia Boot Recall of Steel Toe Boots

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July 14, 2004

Computer Equipment, Cables and Surge and Power Protection, Electronics

NETGEAR Inc. Recall of Wall Plug Ethernet Bridges

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July 13, 2004

Swings (Baby/Cradle), Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies, Portable Baby Swings

Graco Children's Products Announce Recall Travel Liteā„¢ Swings

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July 13, 2004

Water Distillers/Coolers/Purifiers, Appliances, Drink Dispensers, Kitchen

Elkay Manufacturing Co. Recall of Bottled Water Coolers

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July 12, 2004

Swing Sets, Babies and Kids, Playground Equipment, Sports and Recreation, Swings or Swing Sets

Playworld Systems Inc. Recall to Repair Swing Sets

The 2-3/8" Arch Swing Model # 0289 and the 2-3/8" Arch Swing Add-A-Bay Model # 0380 have arched metal side supports and a welded top rail that supports two swings. The swing sets are made from 2-3/8" steel tubing and come in a variety of solid colors. Read more.


July 8, 2004

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

CPSC Announces Recall of Metal Toy Jewelry Sold in Vending Machines

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July 6, 2004

Snowmobiles, Tools Miscellaneous, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recall of Ratchet Winch Kits, Sold as Accessory for Snowmobiles

The ratchet winch kit was sold as an accessory for the Elite model snowmobile and is used as a tow line if the snowmobile is immobilized. The ratchet kit is made of black metal and has a metal wheel with about a 5-inch diameter attached to a metal arm that measures about 9-inches in length. Read more.


July 6, 2004

Steamers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Cleaning Appliances and Equipment

Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Recall of Steam Cleaners

Euroflex Monster 55 – 1600 Watt Multisurface Steam Cleaner with Attachments. The steam cleaner has a red body and black cords and attachments. The word "monster" is written on the side of the steam cleaner. Read more.


July 6, 2004

Outdoors and Camping, Sports and Recreation, Tree Stands (Hunting)

CPSC, Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. Announce Recall of Tree Stands

July 6, 2004Release # 04-173 Firm's Hotline: (800) 204-7435 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Note: A lawsuit by CPSC has been filed in relation to this recall CPSC, Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. Announce Recall of Tree Stands WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Big Foot Series and Lite Foot Series hunting tree stands Units: About 78,000Manufacturer: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.Hazard: If the strap mounting bracket loosens or rotates, the strap hook can release, causing the tree stand to detach from the tree. If this occurs, the consumer could fall to the ground.Incidents/Injuries: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. has received three reports of consumers falling when their stands detached. Two of these consumers reportedly suffered serious injuries, including broken bones.Description: The recalled Big Foot and Lite Foot Series hunting tree stands are "hang-on" stands that can be identified by a yellow warning label affixed to the stand that reads: "Rivers Edge Hunting Products." These tree stands have dual post seat uprights and a gold-colored strap hook bracket. Only these model tree stands with the gold-colored bracket are included in this recall. Sold in: Hunting stores and catalogs nationwide beginning in January 1998 for between $60 and $120. The tree stands were manufactured from January 1998 though July 2001. Manufactured in: U.S.A.Remedy: Consumers should contact Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. to receive free replacement hardware for self-installation. Consumer Contact: Call Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. at (800) 204-7435 or visit their Web site at www.ardisam.co Read more.


July 1, 2004

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Electronics, Laptop Computers

Dell Inc. Recall of Power Adapters for Notebook Computers

Sold as an option for Dell notebook computers including their Latitude D400, D500, D505, D600, D800, X300, and Inspiron 300M, 500M, 510M, 600M, I8500 and I8600. "Dell," "Dell P/N W1451" is printed on top of the adapters. Read more.


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