May, 2009
Patio Furniture, Umbrellas, Accessories, Clothing and Accessories, Yard and Garden
Home Depot Recalls Patio Umbrellas Due to Risk of Impact InjuryThe patio umbrellas are beige with a brown offset pole. They stand 11 feet tall. The base is a brown cross about 18 inches long. Read more.
Swing Sets, Babies and Kids, Playground Equipment, Sports and Recreation
Outdoor Play Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys"R"Us Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard; Swings Can BreakThis recall involves Step2 Play Up Gym play sets. The recalled outdoor play sets include a platform, climber, slide area and two swings and have a model number of 797300. A red “Step2” logo plate is attached to the front of the play set. Play sets that have hangers with white plastic bushings are not subject to this recall. Read more.
Trampolines, Babies and Kids, Sports and Recreation, Track and Field and Exercise
Trampolines Recalled by Skywalker Holdings; Enclosure Problems Can Result in Fall HazardThis recall involves the Skywalker Holdings 13-foot Square Trampoline and Enclosure Combo. The unit has blue spring pads, a black net enclosure, and a jumping mat. “Skywalker Holdings” is printed on a label located under the jumping mat and on the enclosure net. Read more.
Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories, Cell Phones, Electronics, Telephones or Cell Phones and Accessories
Samsung Recalls to Upgrade Certain Cell Phones; Could Fail to Reach Emergency 911 in a No-Service AreaThis recall involves “Jitterbug” cell phones model numbers SPH-a110 and SPH-a120 with standard key pads and version BB14 software. No other Samsung wireless phones or software versions are included in this recall. Read more.
Bunk Beds, Babies and Kids
Gothic Cabinet Craft Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Fall HazardBoth metal and wooden bunk beds are being recalled. The bunk bed styles include dark oak and metal, solid pine, others come with six drawers as part of the base. Read more.
Furniture (Miscellaneous)
Ross Stores Recalls Benches Due to Fall HazardThe benches are made of acacia wood with SKU 400037765413 and manufacturer style number GB1F printed on a hangtag attached to the bench. The acacia wood benches measure 39” wide, 20” deep and 36” high. Read more.
Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles, Appliances, Coffee Makers or Teapots, Kitchen
Bunn-O-Matic Recalls Single Cup Tea/Coffeemakers Due to Burn HazardThis recall involves Bunn® Single Pod Brewers. Models included in the recall are MCP (My Café Pourover) and MCA (My Café Automatic). The pod brewers have a black body with stainless backsplash and measure 12 inches high by 8 inches wide. “Bunn®” is printed on the front and lights up when the pod brewer is on. Read more.
Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Drawstrings, Outerwear
Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Ely and Walker Due to Strangulation HazardThis recall involves Cumberland Outfitters girl’s hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings. The sweatshirts were sold in four colors (melon, white, purple, and turquoise) and in sizes XS to L. Graphic designs such as a horse, vine or flower are printed on the front and back of the sweatshirts. RN number 14119 and one of the following style numbers are printed on the care label: 561560EC, 561565CO, 561570RA and 561575TU. Read more.
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation
Norco Recalls Bicycle Frames Due to Crash HazardThe recalled bicycle frames include the following model year and model names: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Aline, Atomik, Shore 1,2,3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets). All colors are included in the recall and the model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each frame/bike. Read more.
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation
Trek Recalls Bicycles; JD Forks Can Lose Alignment, Posing Crash HazardThe recall involves model year 2009 Trek 7300, 7300WSD, and 7500 bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle’s frame. The bicycles have a suspension fork with the words “Bontrager SPA” printed on them. Read more.
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation
Cannondale Recalls Bicycles; JD Forks Can Lose Alignment, Posing Crash HazardThe recall involves model year 2008 Cannondale Adventure 2, Adventure 3, Adventure 2 Feminine and Adventure 3 Feminine bicycles. The model name is printed on the bicycle’s frame. The bicycles have a suspension fork with the words “cannondale AT35 adventure trail” printed on them. Bicycles equipped with the Rock Shox i-ride fork are not included in the recall. Read more.
Electrical Testers, Electrical Testing Equipment, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware
Digital Clamp Meters Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock HazardThis recall involves Fluke Digital Clamp Meters with model and serial numbers listed below. The model number may be followed by an “A.” Read more.
Toy Miscellaneous, Babies and Kids
Folding Toy Beach Chairs Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration HazardThis recall involves a wood frame, canvas seat, toy beach chair for stuffed animals. Some styles include an attached pillow. The toy chairs are blue (style #’s 002281, 004463, 009907, 011565, 102281, 109907, 111565), red (style #’s 007391, 011566, 107391, 111566), fuchsia/white stripe (style #’s 013226, 113226), Orange/white stripe (style #’s 013227, 113227). Read more.
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computer Equipment, Batteries and Chargers, Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Electronics, Laptop Computers
HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire HazardThe recalled lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are used with various HP and Compaq notebook computers. Models that can contain a recalled battery include: Read more.
All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation
Fushin USA Recalls Youth Model ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Young RidersThis recall involves FXSA 002A-90cc. The size 90cc youth ATV comes in a variety of colors such as black, red, blue, yellow, green, pink, tan camo, blue camo, army camo, green camo leaf camo, pink camo and yellow/black. Read more.
Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation
Engine Block and Battery Heaters Used on Polaris Snowmobiles Recalled Due to Shock HazardThis recall involves model year 2009 Polaris IQ WIDETRAK snowmobiles with the engine block or battery heaters directly installed. Model number S09PU7ES is printed on the right side of the tunnel below the seat. This recall also involves Polaris accessory engine block heaters and battery heaters. Read more.
Knives/Cutters/Blades/Sheaths, Kitchen, Kites or Kite String, Knives
Browning and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Recall Knife Sheaths Due to DefectThe recall involves the Browning and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation co-branded skinner knife sheath (model 322087). The sheath is black with the “Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation” logo stitched on the front. The packaging is black and yellow with “Browning” printed on the side and the model number printed above the UPC. No other Browning or Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation products are included in this recall. Read more.
Decking Materials, Outdoor Structures, Porches or Balconies or Open-Side Floors or Floor Openings, Yard and Garden
Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall HazardThe recall includes outdoor deck board and railings sold under the brand names LP WeatherBest®, ABTCo., and Veranda®. They are composite products that look similar to natural wood and were sold in various colors including Tuscan Walnut/Chestnut, Driftwood Grey/Greystone, Pacific Cedar and Western Redwood. Veranda decking products were manufactured by multiple firms; only products manufactured by LP are included in this recall. Read more.
Bassinets and Cradles, Playpens/Play yards, Babies and Kids, Nursery Equipment and Supplies
Eddie Bauer Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation HazardThis recall involves Eddie Bauer Soothe & Sway portable play yards. The convertible play yard has a bassinet and changing station feature. A mobile with three teddy bears was also sold with the play yard. Models included in the recall are 05046 (all units) and 05044 units manufactured before December 1, 2008. Different models were sold in Canada. Model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a sticker on one of the support legs underneath the play yard. Manufacture dates are printed in the YY/MM/DD format. Read more.
Candles & Candle Holders
Lumetique Recalls Botanika Candles Due to Fire HazardThe recalled candles were sold under the DayNa Decker “Botanika” brand in 16 ounce green glass vessels, 4 inches wide by 5 inches high. Botanika candles in the smaller 3 ounce and 6 ounce sizes are not included in the recall. The words “DayNa Decker” and “Bacara,” “Bardou,” “Clementine,” “Indigo,” “Leila,” “Manzanita,” “Sierra,” “Violetta,” “Yasmin” or “Zelia” appear on the bottom of the glass vessel. Read more.
Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation
Dahon and REI Novara Folding Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall HazardThis recall involves model year 2008 Dahon and REI Novara folding bicycles. The models included in the recall are as follows: Read more.
Freezers, Appliances, Kitchen, Stand Alone Freezers
Commercial Freezers Used in Grocery Stores Recalled By Unilever Due to Fire HazardThis recall involves the Fricon commercial one-door upright freezers with model number VCV1V. These freezers are typically used in grocery stores and other commercial settings. The model number is found either on a label located in the upper, right corner on the back of the unit or on a label located inside the unit on the lower left side. Read more.
Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation, Two-Wheeled Powered Off-Road Vehicles
Off-Road Motorcycles Recalled by KTM North America Due to Front Fork FailureThis recall involves model year 2009 KTM off-road motorcycles. The model name and KTM™ logo are located on the right and left shrouds. The following models are included in this recall: Read more.
Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Drawstrings, Outerwear
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation HazardThe recalled children’s jacket has a drawstring through the hood. They were sold in boy sizes 4, 5, 6 and 7 in colors black/grey. The RN number 30842 printed in the center back neck and style number 1708 is printed on the hangtag on the center back neck. Read more.
Tools Miscellaneous, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools, Tools and Hardware
Richard Abraham Herder KG Recalls Torque Wrenches Due to Risk of InjuryThe wrenches were sold under three styles names: Richard Abraham Herder KG “Gedore/Rahsol” label, the Mountz “Titan” label, and the Mountz “Erico” label. Only wrenches with the serial numbers within the following ranges are included in the recall: Read more.
Arts & Crafts, Costume/Children's Jewelry, Jewelry, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Jewelry and Watches
Children's Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead ExposureThe recall includes the children’s jewelry craft kits “Abalone Necklace” (item #67117) and “Venetian Carnevale Necklace” (item #67118). Both kits contain components to assemble necklaces including charms, beads, wire and clasps. The kit’s name, model number, and “Curiosity Kits” are printed on the product’s packaging. Read more.
Paint & Coating Items, Sprayers, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware
Wagner Spray Tech Recalls Paint Sprayers Due to Electrical Shock HazardThis recall includes the Wagner Control Spray Plus Model 0414248. This model number can be found on a white label located on the side of the motor housing. The following date codes are affected by this recall and can be found stamped on the bottom of the motor housing near the air hose connection: Read more.
Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Hats and Scarves
Ambler Mountain Works Recalls Children's Knitted Hats Due to Choking HazardThe Erwin Beanie is primarily green and white yarn knitted to configure a frog with white eyeballs and a red smile. The Poseidon Beanie comes in several colors of yarn and has hand sewn turtles, whales and octopus attached to the beanie. The beanies have the firm’s logos “Ambler” or “A” printed on a fabric tag. Read more.
Vent Pipes, Building Materials and Home Structures, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Pipes (Not Smoking Pipes)
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