Home products: every recall, from CPSC

Home product recall Catalina Outdoor Fireplace Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Burn and Laceration Hazard The glass components of the Catalina Outdoor Fireplace can break when a fire is lit posing a burn and laceration hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 18, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 18, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Cuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall LG Recalls Top-Loading Washing Machines Due to Risk of Injury An unbalanced load can cause the washing machine to shake excessively and the drum to come loose during use, posing a risk of injury to consumers and property… CPSC says to stop using it Dec 18, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 18, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Norco Recalls Havoc Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury The bicycle frame can crack at the joint where the top tube meets the down tube. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 18, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 18, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Bicycles Recalled by Wilier Triestina Due to Fall Hazard; Bicycle Fork’s Steerer Tube Can Break The bicycle fork’s steerer tube can break while in use, posing a fall hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 18, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 18, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Polaris Recalls Pro-RMK Snowmobiles Due to Injury, Death Hazard The bolt attaching the front, lower left shock can fail and cause the operator to lose control of the vehicle. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 18, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 18, 2012The hazardElectric shockWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Enesco Recalls Shelly’s Diner Collectible Due to Fire Hazard The diner’s power adapter can overheat and melt the adapter’s plastic housing, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 13, 2012announced by CPSCReplace or refundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 13, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplace or refundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Dec 13, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 13, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Mattresses Recalled by Easy-Rest Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Dec 13, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 13, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Wing Enterprises Recalls Switch-it Stepladder/Stepstools Due to Fall Hazard; Sold exclusively at Home Depot When extended, the inner side rails can separate from the outer side rails causing the user to fall. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 11, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 11, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Fu San Machinery Recalls Low Lead Ball Valves Installed in Flammable Gas Lines Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards The valves can crack and cause gas to leak. Dec 11, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 11, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Ridgid Pneumatic Nailers Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration or Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at the Home Depot The trigger assembly on the nailers can malfunction and involuntarily discharge a fastener, posing a laceration or injury hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 6, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 6, 2012The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Cybex International Recalls Leg Press Due to Risk of Injury The weight platform locking mechanism can fail and the backrest can disengage during normal use, posing a risk of injury to the consumer. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 6, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 6, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Grandin Road Recalls Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The chairs’ back legs can bend when a seated person leans back. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 6, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 6, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Gas Fireplace Inserts Recalled by Jotul North America Due to Electrical Shock and Burn Hazards The fireplace insert’s electrical wiring can come into contact with the metal rating plate on the insert, posing electrical shock and burn hazards to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 4, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 4, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Home Depot Recalls Homer’s All-Purpose Bucket Mug Due to Fire Hazard The silver-colored simulated bucket handle below the rim can spark when used in a microwave oven, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Dec 4, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedDec 4, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall GU Hardware Recalls Window Fittings Due to Injury Hazard The window fittings can break. Nov 28, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 28, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Trampolines Recalled by Sportspower Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority The trampoline’s metal legs can move out of position and puncture the jumping area, posing a risk of injury, including deep, penetrating puncture wounds, cuts… CPSC says to stop using it Nov 28, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 28, 2012The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Sportspower Recalls Children’s Waterslides Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Menards The warning labels on the children’s waterslide are inadequate for weight limit and fail to tell consumers never to slide head first. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 28, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 28, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Kirkland Signature Saute Pans with Glass Lids Sold at Costco Recalled by Meyer Marketing Due to Laceration Hazard The pan’s tempered glass lid can crack, break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 28, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 28, 2012The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Cordless Drill Due to Fire and Burn Hazard The black trigger switch on the 19.2v cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 27, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 27, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Toro Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard The traction drive belt can wear through the mower’s fuel tank and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 27, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 27, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Recalls Foam Pumpkin Turkey Craft Kit Due to Risk of Magnet Ingestion Hazard Magnets holding the pumpkin shell pieces together can become loose, posing an ingestion hazard to young children. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 21, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 21, 2012The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Hunter Douglas Recalls to Repair Custom Cellular and Pleated Window Coverings Due to Strangulation Hazard Some of the cords inside the breakaway cord stop were tied in a single knot which can prevent the cord stop from functioning as designed to break away. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 21, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 21, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixtures Recalled by Dolan Northwest Due to Fire and Shock Hazards The fixture’s socket wire insulation can degrade, leading to charged wires becoming exposed, causing electricity to pass to the metal canopy of the fixture. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 15, 2012announced by CPSCReplace or repairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 15, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredReplace or repairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Kawasaki Motors Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Fire Hazard The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 15, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 15, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Kawasaki Motors Recalls Fuel Filters for Lawn Mower and Utility Vehicle Engines Due to Fire Hazard The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 15, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 15, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards The generator’s fuel hose can leak, posing fire and burn hazards. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 15, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 15, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall John Deere Recalls Utility Vehicles Powered by Kawasaki Engines Due to Fire Hazard The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 15, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 15, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Bike Friday Recalls Tikit Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The tikit bike’s handlebar stem can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to the consumer. Nov 14, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 14, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Rec-Out Recalls Columbus Camping Chairs Due to Presence of Mold; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods Chairs were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or who have… CPSC says to stop using it Nov 13, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 13, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Nielsen-Kellerman Recalls Microphones Due to Electric Shock, Burn Hazards The metal boom of the microphone can conduct electricity from an exposed speaker wire or connector and shock or burn the user. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 13, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 13, 2012The hazardFire or burns; Electric shockWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Powermate Generators Recall to Repair by Pramac America Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot The fuel filter on this generator allows gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 13, 2012announced by CPSCReplace or repairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 13, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplace or repairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Joss Rock Climbing Cam Units Recalled by Sierra Trading Post Due to a Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively by Sierra Trading Post The recalled cams can fail unexpectedly after being set, posing a fall hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 10, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 10, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall LG Electronics Recalls Electric Ranges Due to Burn and Fire Hazards Burners on the electric ranges can fail to turn off after being switched off and the temperature setting can increase unexpectedly during use, posing burn and… CPSC says to stop using it Nov 8, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 8, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Fireplaces and Inserts Recalled by Monessen Hearth Systems Due to Risk of Fire A control component in the fireplaces and inserts can prevent the unit from lighting though gas continues to flow, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 8, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 8, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Diamondback Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall or Crash Hazard Bicycles assembled with incorrect headset parts could cause the steerer tube to fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall or crash. Nov 8, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 8, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall High Pressure Scuba Diving Hoses Recalled by Innovative Scuba Concepts, Trident Diving and A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard The diving hose on Phantom and Mesh Flex brand name equipment can rupture. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 7, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 7, 2012The hazardAnother hazard: see the noticeWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Sauder Woodworking Company Recalls Gruga Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The seat plate can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 7, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 7, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Master Forge Gas Grills Sold at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Made by Guangdong Vanward Electric If improperly installed, the hose connecting the gas tank and regulator to the burner control can touch the burner box and cause the hose to melt and rupture… CPSC says to stop using it Nov 6, 2012announced by CPSCLabelwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 6, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredLabelInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Portable Generators Recalled by Champion Power Equipment Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco Fuel can leak from the generator’s carburetor, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 2, 2012announced by CPSCRefund or repairwhat’s offeredNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 2, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRefund or repairInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall Bose Recalls Dual-Voltage CineMate II Home Theater Speaker Systems Due to Fire Hazard A component in the bass module can fail when used outside of the U.S. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 1, 2012announced by CPSCReplace or repairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 1, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplace or repairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Atico International USA Recalls Halloween Mini Projection Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below The mini projection lights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Nov 1, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 1, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesReported in the notice

Home product recall Excel Industries Recalls Hustler and BigDog Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard The fuel tank vent valve fitting can fail to seal and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Nov 1, 2012announced by CPSCRepairwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 1, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredRepairInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Tricam Industries Recalls Easy Reach Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard; Sold exclusively at The Home Depot The top step/standing platform can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 25, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 25, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Home product recall FLO Cycling Recalls Rim Tape Due to Fall Hazard The rim tape can fail and break under pressure. Oct 25, 2012announced by CPSCRefundwhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 25, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredRefundInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall HatsanUSA Recalls Striker Air Rifles Due to Injury Hazard; Rifle Can Fire Unexpectedly The air rifles can fire unexpectedly when closing the action during the cocking process. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 24, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 24, 2012The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall Summit Treestands Recalls Hunters’ Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard The tree stand’s hanging strap assembly could dislodge from the tree stand or fail to restrain or hold properly on the tree, posing a fall hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 23, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 23, 2012The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesNone, the notice says

Home product recall JELD-WEN Recalls to Repair Interior Bifold Doors Due to Impact Hazard The lower pivot pin can break causing the door to disengage from the overhead track, posing an impact hazard. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 23, 2012announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 23, 2012The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesReported in the notice

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