October, 2005
Toy Ride-on, Babies and Kids, Riding Toys, Toys
Dorel Juvenile Group USA Recall to Repair Battery-Powered Ride-On VehiclesThe recalled battery-powered ride-on vehicles include the Pink Corvette®, Torch Red Corvette®, Yellow Race Car Corvette®, Red Electroplate Corvette®, Fire Engine, and Batmobile® with the model numbers listed in the chart below. They were sold under the brands Safety 1st and Kid Trax by Safety 1st. The ride-on vehicles were manufactured between January 2004 and August 2005. The manufacture date is located on the underside of the unit and is molded into the plastic body as shown below. The circle on left displays the month of manufacture, the circle on the right displays the year of manufacture. The model numbers are located on the underside of the vehicles near the date code. Read more.
Carpets/Rugs, Area Rugs or Carpets, Flooring, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures
Hellenic Rug Imports Inc. Recall of Shag Leather RugsThe recall includes only beige and champagne leather shag rugs with Hellenic's name on the label. Large sizes include 5-feet by 8-feet and 8-feet by 11-feet and small-size rugs include 3-feet 5-inches by 5-feet 5-inches, 2-feet by 3-feet and 2-feet by 8-feet. A label on the rugs reads, "Hellenic Rug Imports, Inc." Read more.
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation
Delta Cycle Corp. Recall of Picasso Two-Bike Folding RacksThis recall involves Picasso bike racks with a collapsible shelf. The bike rack can be mounted on the wall and has slots to support two bicycles. The metal rack has the Delta logo and name printed on the front of the rack. Read more.
Holiday Items (except lights)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recall of Miniature Musical Bells Christmas TreesThese battery-operated Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees have the item number 233010. The tree is about 18-inches high and 8-inches wide with three tiers of bells and a lighted star at the top. Each tree has "Made in China" embossed on the bottom. The trees use eight "AA" 1.5-volt batteries. Read more.
Audio/Video Systems & Accessories, Electronics, Remote Control (Not Remotes For Toys), TV and Video
Dana Innovations Recall of Amplified Volume ControlsSold under the brand names Architectural Audio and HomeTech, these in-wall volume controls were professionally installed as part of whole house audio systems. The switch plate covers for the recalled systems are white or almond, and "aVc" (amplified volume control) is imprinted above the volume control. They have the following model numbers: Read more.
Air Conditioners, Furnaces, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures
International Comfort Products LLC Recall to Repair "Packaged Gas Electric" Heating and Cooling Units, or "Gas-Packs"The recall involves certain limited "Gas-Packs" sold under the brand names Airquest, Arcoaire, Comfortmaker, Heil, Keeprite, Kenmore, ICP Commercial, and Tempstar. The affected units were manufactured between the 41st week of 2000 and the 26th week of 2003, and are installed outside the home. The model and serial numbers of affected units are printed on the unit's rating plate as shown in the photo below. Model numbers appear in the following typical format: PGC036K060A; serial numbers appear in the following typical format: L004112345. Affected models begin with PGC, PGF, PGS, GPFM, GPSM, or GPCM. Please contact the ICP phone number below with the complete model and serial number from your unit, or visit www.icpusa.com, for assistance in determining whether your unit is covered. Read more.
Candles & Candle Holders
Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc. Safety Warning for Jack ‘O Lantern Bucket Candle HoldersBlowers, Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Leaf Blowers, Yard and Garden
Stihl Inc. Recall of Backpack BlowersThese backpack blowers have serial numbers ranging from 264264925 through 264740832 which are located on top of the engine's cylinder on the fin. The spark plug boot can be removed to view the serial number from the exterior of the blower. Read more.
Arts & Crafts, Babies and Kids
Target Recall of Jumbo Pencils with SharpenersThe jumbo pencil has a red eraser on the end and comes with a pencil sharpener. Pencils are either short, 8 ½ inches long and one inch wide, or long, 15 inches long and ½ inch wide. The pencils are blue, red or striped. The sharpeners are pink or blue and come in a clear plastic pouch. Model number 70505 is printed on the pouch. Read more.
Cribs, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies
Child Craft Industries, Inc. Recall of CribsThe recalled cribs have their model number 37001 or 27601 printed on a label on the bottom rail of the head or foot board. The 37001 crib comes in three finishes: chestnut, white and cherry. The 27601 crib in aspen also comes in three finishes: natural, pecan and cognac. Read more.
Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation
Polaris Industries Inc. Recall of SnowmobilesThe recall involves all model year 2005 900 Fusion, 900 RMK, 900 Switchback snowmobiles, and select model year 2006 600HO Fusion / RMK / Switchback, 900 Fusion / RMK / Switchback, FS Classic / Touring, and FST Classic / Touring / Switchback snowmobiles. The model and serial number (VIN) identification decal is located on the right-side of the tunnel underneath the seat. See affected model table below. Read more.
Strollers & Accessories, Babies and Kids, Strollers, Strollers and Car Seats
Kelty Recall of Speedster Jogging StrollerThe recalled stroller has an aluminum frame and a cloth seat, with a sun canopy. The recalled stroller has model number 20050016 and serial numbers: S1000001D0504 through S1000800D0504 and S1000001D0506 through S1000200D0506. Each stroller has a tag, located inside the child's seat compartment, which lists the model name and number. A sticker on the rear frame lists the serial number. There are two yellow handle-locking clips, one on each side of the stroller frame that secures the handle from movement. Read more.
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computer Equipment, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Electronics, Laptop Computers
Hewlett-Packard Company Recall of Notebook Computer BatteriesThe recalled lithium ion rechargeable battery packs are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers (see list below). The recalled battery packs are a subset of those manufactured March 2004 through September 2004, and will have a bar code label starting with GC, IA, L0 or L1. Read more.
Bean Bag Chairs, Babies and Kids
Design Ideas Ltd. Recall of Bean Bag Furniture SetsThe Lily chair and Lily ottoman were sold together as a bean bag furniture set. The chair and ottoman sets were sold in ivory/white (model 170001), ivory/blue (model 170003), ivory/black (model 170004) and ivory/orange (model 170009). Model numbers can be found on a label affixed to the bottom of the furniture. Read more.
All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recall of All-Terrain VehiclesThe recalled vehicles are model year 2006 Outlander 800 H.O. XT Bombardier ATVs. The model numbers affected are 2J6A and 2J6E. The model numbers are located in the serial number on the identification sticker under the seat. The ATVs have the words, "Bombardier" and "Rotax 800" on the fenders. Read more.
Candles & Candle Holders
Wal-Mart Recall of Holiday Candle Gift SetsOne recalled candle gift set includes three birch bark-covered candles. Each candle measures 3 inches wide but vary in height from 3 to 6 inches. The candles are displayed on a stand with pine cones, cinnamon sticks and red berries. The second recalled candle gift set includes a display stand with three pyramid-shaped candles varying in height from 8 to 12 inches. The candles are either blue with a silver glitter criss-cross pattern or red with a gold glitter criss-cross pattern. Both candle sets were sold under the Holiday Time™ brand name written on the box. Read more.
Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing, Clothing and Accessories
Adjmi Apparel Group Recall of Reebok Children's Fleece Pullover/Pant SetsOnly Reebok fleece pullover/pant sets with navy blue quarter-zip zippers are being recalled. The fleece pullover/pant sets were sold in navy blue/red and navy blue/pink in sizes up to children's size 7. "Reebok" is printed across the front of the pullover. The pullovers have a hood that can be folded under the collar. Some of the recalled pullovers were sold with matching mittens. The style numbers were printed on the store tag only and end in: 1816, 2816, 3816, 1816N, 2816N, 1814, 2814, 4814, and 5814. Read more.
Gas Water Heaters & Accessories, Gas Water Heaters, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Plumbing and Bath
A.O. Smith Recall of Water HeatersThe recall involves 75-gallon propane gas water heaters. The heaters have the name "A.O. Smith," "Reliance," "Apollo," "State," or "Maytag" on the side of the unit. The model number is located on the rating plate. Only units with the model numbers listed below and manufactured between January 2004 and July 2005 are included in the recall. Read more.
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