Home products: every recall, from CPSC

Home product recall Marine-Type Batteries Recalled by Coast Guard and Trojan Battery Laceration Feb 18, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 18, 1999The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Electric Furnaces and Air Handlers Recalled by Rheem Manufacturing Fire & Fire-Related Burn Feb 16, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 16, 1999The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall AC Adapters for Digital Cameras Recalled by Kodak Laceration Poisoning Feb 10, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 10, 1999The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Butane Lighters Recalled by Ace Hardware Fire & Fire-Related Burn Feb 9, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 9, 1999The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall 1999-Model Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat Laceration Feb 4, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 4, 1999The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall GE Spacemaker Radio Cassette Players Recalled by Thomson Consumer Electronics Fire & Fire-Related Burn Feb 3, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 3, 1999The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Voltage Testers Recalled by Woods Industries Electrocution/Electric Shock Feb 3, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedFeb 3, 1999The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Flammable Spray String Recalled by KMC USA Fire & Fire-Related Burn Jan 21, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJan 21, 1999The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Electric Electrocution/Electric Shock Jan 12, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJan 12, 1999The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Lawn-Boy Power Mowers Recalled by Toro Laceration Jan 7, 1999announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJan 7, 1999The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Christmas Lights Recalled by Yang Lin Trading, Wholesale World Fire & Fire-Related Burn Dec 24, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 24, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Cigarette Lighters Recalled by American Hua Mao Enterprises Fire & Fire-Related Burn Dec 23, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 23, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Angel Tree-Top Ornament Recalled by Kmart Fire & Fire-Related Burn Dec 23, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 23, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Extension Cords Recalled by Morton Paper Co. Electrocution/Electric Shock Dec 17, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 17, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Hair Dryers Recalled by Sound-Tech Import Electrocution/Electric Shock Dec 17, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 17, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall CPSC, Marco Alert Consumers to Gas Fireplace Recall Due to Fire Hazard If the interior vent pipe separates from its connection to the exterior wall of the house, hot exhaust gasses can start a fire inside the wall. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 16, 1998announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 16, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announces Recall of Backpack Child Carriers Small children can become entangled in the carrier’s harness,which poses a strangulation risk. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 10, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 10, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, Rubbermaid Inc. Announce Recall of Icy Rider™ Toboggan The flexible, bowed front of the toboggan can break away while in use, causing loss of control and injury. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 1, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 1, 1998The hazardCrash riskWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, DeWalt Announce Recall to Repair Framing Saws The saw’s lower blade guard can fail to fully close during use, leaving the blade exposed and presenting a risk of laceration. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 25, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 25, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, Pacific Scientific Co. Announce Recall of Treadmills An electrical short can occur in the treadmills’ motors, presenting electrocution, shock and fire hazards to consumers. Nov 18, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 18, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Entertainment Units Recalled by AIG Designs Holding The light fixture in these units can have exposed wiring, which could cause a fire or cause serious shock or electrocution. Nov 16, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 16, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Soldering Irons Recalled by Custom Accessories The internal connections in the soldering iron are not insulated, presenting a shock and electrocution hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 16, 1998announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 16, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall CPSC, Electrolux Announce Recall to Repair Top-Corded Vacuum Cleaners The power cords on these vacuums extend out of the very top of the handle, and the cord is often used as an extension of the handle. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 10, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 10, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, Manufacturers Announce Recall of Wooden Bunk Beds The beds have spaces on the top bunk that present potential entrapment and strangulation hazards to young children. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 10, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 10, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, DeWalt Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall to Repair Electric Screwdrivers The screwdrivers’ wiring design can result in the user being shocked. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 5, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 5, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC and Sunbeam Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Grills With Side Burners The side burner’s propane gas hose can twist up toward the aluminum casting of the grill, causing overheating and melting of the hose. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 5, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 5, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Love Me Tender Dolls Recalled By Tonka Products Choking Nov 3, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 3, 1998The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall CPSC, NIKE Announce Recall of Men’s “Air Face Up” Basketball Shoes The basketball shoes have a small decorative metal rivet located on the outside of the shoe, that can bend and form a sharp edge. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 3, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 3, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Contempo Mate Stack Washer-Dryer Retrofit by Speed Queen Recalled by CPSC on Nov 1, 1998 Nov 1, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 1, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall I-T-E Circuit Breaker Box Inspection Program Announced By Siemens Recalled by CPSC on Nov 1, 1998 Nov 1, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 1, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Bi-fold Doors Repair by Schweiss Distributing The doors lack a safety shield, which could allow door operators and bystanders to become entrapped in moving door parts, such as the drive drums and cables,… Oct 20, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 20, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, Central Sprinkler Recall Omega Fire Sprinklers; Settle Lawsuit CPSC alleges that, on average, between 30 and 40 percent of Omegas removed from various locations across the country for testing failed to activate as they… Oct 14, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 14, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall CPSC, Royal Centurian/Sovereign Announce Recall of Portable Heaters The mechanism, which rotates the heater side-to-side, can wear through the insulation of electrical wiring inside the heater’s base. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 7, 1998announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 7, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall CPSC, Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. Announce Recall of GFCI Circuit Breakers Used with Hot Tubs and Spa These GFCI circuit breakers could overheat and lose their ability to prevent injury or death. Oct 7, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 7, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Skil Hammer Drill Recalled by S-B Power Tool A wiring problem presents the possibility of an electric shock or electrocution in these drills. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 6, 1998announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 6, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Onika Iron Recalled by Bargain Wholesale The irons have inappropriate size wiring, which can cause a fire. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 6, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 6, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall CPSC, Philips Consumer Electronics Company Announce Recall to Repair Philips Magnavox Home Audio Theatre Systems The system’s speaker voice coil can overheat and lead to a speaker fire, presenting a fire hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 1, 1998announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 1, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Power Strip Surge Protectors Recalled by First Choice Products Electrocution/Electric Shock Sep 14, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 14, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Go-Karts Recalled by Tiger Industries Entrapment Sep 10, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 10, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Underwater Flash Units Recalled by Nikon Vehicle Accident Laceration Sep 10, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 10, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Paper Candle Shades Recalled by MacKenzie-Childs Fire & Fire-Related Burn Sep 1, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 1, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Extension Cords & Power Strip Surge Protectors Recalled by Okura Electrocution/Electric Shock Aug 31, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 31, 1998The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Mini Audio Systems Repair/Recall by AIWA America Fire & Fire-Related Burn Aug 27, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 27, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Christmas Windmills Recalled by Boscov’s Department Stores Fire & Fire-Related Burn Aug 19, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 19, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Paintball Masks Recalled by Brass Eagle Laceration Aug 18, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 18, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Mulan Backpacks & Rolling Luggage Recalled by Pyramid Accessories Lead Aug 18, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 18, 1998The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall CPSC, Warns That Old Servel Gas Refrigerators Still In Use Can Be Deadly Recalled by CPSC on Jul 22, 1998 Jul 22, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 22, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Electric Baseboard Heater Thermostats Revised Rating & Recall by Honeywell Fire & Fire-Related Burn Jul 9, 1998announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 9, 1998The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

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