December, 2010

December 29, 2010

Snow Blowers & Throwers, Gardening and Landscaping, Snow Throwers or Blowers, Yard and Garden

American Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Honda snowblowers with model numbers and frame serial numbers listed below. The snowblowers are red and black. The frame serial number is located on the rear of the machine just below the engine. The name Honda and the model number are located on the side of the front scoop. Read more.


December 23, 2010

Clothing (Children), Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Shoes and other footwear, Socks

BabyLegs Recalls Baby Socks and Leg Warmers with Heart Appliqué Due to Choking Hazard

This recall involves only those BabyLegs brand leg warmers, ankle-high socks and knee-high socks adorned with a heart-shape appliqué. The recalled products are pink, white or purple cable knit socks and leg warmers. Read more.


December 23, 2010

Chain Saws, Gardening and Landscaping, Yard and Garden

STIHL Inc. Recalls Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard

The recalled chain saws have a rear-handle activated chain brake (C-Q version) and have an orange top casing, gray base, black handle and "STIHL MS 361C" printed in an orange circle on the side of the unit. Read more.


December 23, 2010

Candles & Candle Holders

QVC Recalls Spinning Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

The product is QVC item H189749, a metallic spinning candle holder with 12 soy tea lights. The candle holders come in four colors - red, green, silver and gold. The candle holder has a base that holds a tea light and a shade which is attached to the center of the base by an approximately six inch vertical metal rod. When the candle is lit, the shade spins, projecting a display of moving light on nearby walls and surfaces. Read more.


December 22, 2010

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

BB Buggies Recalls Classic Bad Boy Buggies Again Due To Crash Hazard

This expanded recall involves all Bad Boy Classic model off-road utility vehicles manufactured from early 2003 through May 2010. Bad Boy Buggy Classic models come in camouflage patterns, hunter green, red and black colors. The XT model is not included in this recall. Read more.


December 22, 2010

Educational Materials, Toy Cars, Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys), Toys

Zoom Buggy Cars and Dream Pillow Stars Recalled by Kindermusik Due to Choking Hazard

Zoom Buggy Cars have a wooden body with red and blue plastic wheels and a red handle. The recalled units have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the cars. Dream Pillow Stars have a wooden star center with red plastic handles, yellow plastic center stars and red, blue and green plastic beads. The recalled units have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the product. Read more.


December 22, 2010

Candles & Candle Holders

Michaels Stores Recalls Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves silver-colored tealight candle holders in a shape of a Christmas tree. The candle holders are about 16-inches tall and have a silver star on the top. Nine tealight cups and clear plastic beads hang from the tree branches. Read more.


December 22, 2010

Banks, Toys

Ceramic Banks Recalled by Oriental Trading Company Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recalled piggy bank is shaped like a pig and the body of the piggy bank is painted yellow with floral designs. The ceramic lion bank is shaped like a lion and is painted yellow with a brown mane. The banks measure about 4 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height. Only yellow banks with black plastic stoppers in the bottoms of the banks are being recalled. Banks with white or translucent stoppers are not being recalled. Read more.


December 16, 2010

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

Girls' Hooded Zip Jacket and Vest Sets with Drawstrings Recalled By Splendid Due to Strangulation Hazard

This recall involves girl’s hooded zip jackets with style # SJ6J7831 and long sleeve t-shirt with hooded vest sets with style # SJYK7935. The zip jackets were sold in camouflage, jasmine, parfait and royal. The vest sets were sold in black, caviar, denim, electric pink, macadamia, peacock, quartz and sapphire. The style number can be found on the care label located at the inside left side seam. “Splendid” can be found on the neck label. Read more.


December 16, 2010

Speakers, Audio and Radio, Electronics, Other Sound Recording or Reproducing or Receiving Equipment

Paging Loudspeakers Recalled By TOA Electronics Due to Risk of Impact Injury

This recall involves TOA paging horn speakers in the SC series. The speakers have “Paging Horn Speaker,” the TOA logo and model and production information printed on the back. Models included in the recall are: Read more.


December 16, 2010

Refrigerators, Appliances, Kitchen

Fagor America Inc. Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Fagor 24-inch wide refrigerators sold in stainless steel and black. “Fagor” is printed on the refrigerator’s front door. Model and serial numbers are located inside the refrigerator door, on the left hand side near the food storage drawers. Read more.


December 16, 2010

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

Sterno Recalls Portable Butane Stoves Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The recalled portable butane stoves have model numbers STO6001 and 50006. The single burner stoves are black and measure about 14 inches wide x 12 inches long x 4 inches high. They use an eight-ounce butane canister as the fuel source. “Sterno” is printed on the front of the stove. The model number and UPC 0-27371-50006-9 or UPC 0-76642-06001-6 is printed on the stove’s packaging. Read more.


December 16, 2010

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

Wal-Mart Recalls Electric Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

This recall involves Flow Pro, Airtech, Aloha Breeze and Comfort Essentials 1500 watt heaters. The heaters are grey with a metal handle on the top with vents and grey control knobs on the front. The model number is 1013 and can be found on a label on the lower left corner of the back panel of the heater. Read more.


December 16, 2010

Brush Cutters, Weed Trimmers, Brushcutters, Gardening and Landscaping, Yard and Garden

Trimmers/Brushcutters Recalled by STIHL Incorporated Due to Injury Hazard

The recalled bike handle trimmer/brushcutter has “STIHL” printed on the engine head. The model number FS 310 is located in two places, on the shaft and on the flywheel housing below the starter grip. This recall includes all units with serial numbers ranging from 27961 1030 through 27961 1119 and 27984 3607 through 27984 4556, which can be found on an adhesive label affixed to the bottom of the fuel tank and etched into the metal frame on the bottom of the engine. Read more.


December 15, 2010

Lamps

Lamps Recalled by CDX Group Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

This recall involves eight different desk and table lamps including item numbers 207, 303, 9774, 1108, 1109, 049-1, 054-8 and 2001-271B. The item numbers are printed on the lamps’ packaging. Read more.


December 14, 2010

Table Saws, Bench or Table Saws, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

Portable Table-Saws Recalled by Ryobi Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves the RTS20 Ryobi ten-inch, portable table-saw. The table saw has a blue base and warning label with the model RTS20 and the Ryobi name printed on it and attached to the rear of the saw. Read more.


December 14, 2010

Electrical Testers, Electrical Testing Equipment, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

Extech Instruments Recalls Digital Clamp and Multimeters due to Electrocution Hazard

This recall involves Extech digital clamp meters with model numbers EX612, EX613, EX622 and EX623 and multimeters with model numbers EX540, EX542 and EX570. “Extech” and the model number can be found on the front of the product and the serial number on the rear. Serial numbers that begin with "A" are not included in the recall. Read more.


December 10, 2010

Cookers & Cookware, Cookware and Tableware, Kitchen, Metal Cookware (Nonelectric)

Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading

This recall involves Technique brand enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets with two pour spouts and a ribbed underside. The interior portion of the skillet is cream while the exterior was sold in three colors: sage, blue and red. The brand "Technique" is printed on the bottom of the pans. Read more.


December 9, 2010

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

Toddler Girl Garments Recalled by American Eagle Outfitters Due to Choking Hazard

This recall involves toddler girl pants, jeans and shorts sold in various styles. The style number is printed on a sewn-in label located under the care/content label on the inside of the waistband. The garments were sold in sizes 12-18 months through 5 years. Style numbers included in this recall are listed below: Read more.


December 9, 2010

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

Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Redline Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves all 2008 Redline D640 bicycles. The bicycles were sold in black and have aluminum frames. "REDLINE" is written down the frame's tube. The model number is written on the frame's top tube. Read more.


December 7, 2010

Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles, Appliances, Coffee Makers or Teapots, Kitchen

Rachael Ray™ Brand Two Quart Teakettle Recalled by Meyer Corporation, U.S. Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled product is a Rachael Ray™ brand two quart teakettle. The teakettle has a stainless steel lid with a black handle and comes in four body colors: orange, blue, green and yellow. The teakettle's spout is opened by pushing forward a small black sliding piece on the teakettle's handle. Read more.


December 7, 2010

Candles & Candle Holders, Candles, Furniture and Furnishings and Decorations

Silver Metallic Pillar Candles Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Recalled By General Wax & Candle Company Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves metallic pillar candles sold in two sizes: 2.8 by 4 inches and 2.8 by 6 inches. "Metallic Pillar Candle" and UPC code 86718 56082 or 86718 56092 is printed on the bottom of the candles' plastic wrapping. Read more.


December 7, 2010

Play Tents or Play Tunnels or Other Enclosures, Toys

Circo Children's Camping Combo Pack Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

The recall involves one model of the Circo Space Combo pack, which includes a children's tent, sleeping bag, backpack and a headlamp. The tent is green and dark blue with planets, stars and figures printed on it. The packing box has the UPC number: 490911500926, DPCI: 091-15-0092. Read more.


December 2, 2010

Safety Latches, Babies and Kids, Cabinet or Door Hardware, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Tools and Hardware

The First Years® Recalls American Red Cross® Cabinet Swing Locks; Latches Can Fail to Prevent Access by Children

This recall involves The First Years American Red Cross cabinet swing locks with item number Y7181. The latches are mounted on cabinets or drawers to help prevent young children from gaining access and were sold two per blister card. An America Red Cross logo and "cabinet swing lock" is printed on the package. "American Red Cross" is molded onto the front of the lock. A date code is printed on the bottom of the back of the package and on the back side of each latch just above the connection point. Read more.


December 1, 2010

Blinds, Shades & Cords, Babies and Kids

Lowe's Stores Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds; Two Near Strangulations Involved Young Children

This recall involves all styles and sizes of Roman shades and roll-up blinds sold by Lowe's. Roman shades with repair kits and roll-up blinds with release clips right below the head rail on the backside of the blind are not included in this recall (see pictures below). Read more.


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