March, 2007

March 29, 2007

Ventilators

Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

Heat Recovery Ventilators are designed to exchange air between the inside and outside of a home in order to provide fresh air. The recall covers units made from 1991 through 2001, and have the following brand names and model numbers: Read more.


March 28, 2007

Air Pumps, Other Yard and Garden, Pumps, Yard and Garden

Inflator Pumps Recalled By Stearns Inc. Due to Laceration Hazard

The recalled inflator pump has a blue body with a black handle, hose, and pressure gage. The pump is 5-inches (12.7 cm) high and weighs about 3 pounds. West Marine is printed on a white sticker on the top of the pump housing. A second label contains a "caution" statement along with Ho Lee Co., Ltd. and UL listing information. The manufacturer's model number HB-183BG and the date code 1203 are also on the label. Read more.


March 28, 2007

Toy Balls, Babies and Kids, Balls, Toys

Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

The Fun Ball is an orange stuffed ball toy that measures 4 inches in diameter and designed to look like a basketball. The ball is printed with colored numbers, letters and "Reg. #PA-10623(HK)." Read more.


March 28, 2007

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

Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure

This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax model was manufactured between November 2005 and October 2006, and the Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004. The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed to the bicycle frame. Read more.


March 27, 2007

Clothing (Adults), Clothing, Clothing and Accessories

QVC Inc. Recalls "Quacker Factory" Robes for Burn Hazard

The robes are 100 percent cotton chenille robes sold under the names "Quacker Factory Holiday Cheer Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A4623; "Quacker Factory Novelty Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A4629; and "Quacker Factory Whimsical Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A2202. Each robe has a product care label which has "Quacker Factory" and "100% cotton" on the front and the QVC item number on the back. Read more.


March 27, 2007

Radio-Controlled Airplanes, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries), Batteries and Chargers, Electronics

Estes-Cox Radio Control Airplanes with Lithium Polymer Batteries Recalled for Fire Hazard

This recall involves Sky Squadron Model 4153 (sold at RadioShack) and Sky Rangers Model 4161 (sold at Wal-Mart) radio controlled airplanes with rechargeable lithium batteries. The airplanes have a wingspan of about 18- to 20-inches and a polystyrene foam fuselage. Model 4153 is a blue Corsair single engine airplane with a Number 15 decal and a black and blue transmitter/charger. Model 4161 is a red twin engine plane with an all-black transmitter/charger. The model numbers are on the box and instructions. Read more.


March 27, 2007

Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories, Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation, Two-Wheeled Powered Off-Road Vehicles

Universal Engineering Recalls Clamps for Motocross Motorcycles Due to Fork Separation Hazard

The recall involves Radius Triple Clamps sold as an upgrade for use with a certain make and models of motocross motorcycles. The clamps are black in color and display the Universal logo on each end and the name "UNIVERSAL" on one side. They were ordered under part numbers 1025-40-0618 and 1025-40-0678. Read more.


March 27, 2007

Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats, Babies and Kids, Baby Carriers, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

The product is a green/silver infant back pack carrier made of heavy duty nylon with a lightweight steel frame. Only carriers with style number 2512 and 2592LX are included in the recall. Style numbers are printed on the metal frame of the product. The carrier has a 5-point safety harness, padded shoulder and hip straps, padded leg openings and heat support. The carrier also has a top canopy and large diaper bag which attaches to the frame. "Baby Trend" is printed on the back of the seat of the carrier. The backpack folds into its own diaper bag for storage and travel. Read more.


March 22, 2007

Smoke Detectors/Alarms, Fire or Smoke Alarms, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Security

Digital Security Controls Recalls Smoke Detectors that Could Fail to Warn of a Fire

The recall involves Digital Security Controls FSA and FSB series photo-electric smoke detectors. They are wired directly into the building circuitry, and do not use a battery. The dome shaped units have a metal mesh covering around the smoke sensor. Read more.


March 22, 2007

Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats, Babies and Kids, Baby Carriers, Nursery Equipment and Supplies

Infantino Recalls Infant Sling Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves the Infantino SlingRider™ carriers with item numbers: 141-210; 151-210; 151-528; and 151-534. The SlingRider™ consists of a fabric carrier with a strap attached that is worn by the user to carry an infant up to 20 pounds. The carriers are sold in black or khaki. "Infantino" is printed on the plastic slider located on the strap. The item number is printed on a label inside the SlingRider.™ Products labeled "Made in Thailand" or "New 2007 Design" are not included in the recall. Read more.


March 21, 2007

Washing Machines, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Laundry and Fabric Care and Sewing

Maytag® and Samsung™ Brand Front Loading Washing Machines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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March 21, 2007

Lights & Accessories

Home Decorators Collection Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

This recall involves "Oyster Bay" model wall sconces. The Tiffany-style design includes multi-colored glass with a black outline. The following model numbers are involved in the recall. Model numbers are located on the product's packaging. Read more.


March 20, 2007

All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation

American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles

The recalled product is a Suzuki 2007 model year QuadSport Z90 ATV with model number LT-Z90K7. The model number is located on the lower right side of the ATV frame. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left rear side of the ATV frame. Refer to the VIN list on www.suzukicycles.com These ATVs were sold in yellow and white colors. Writing on the ATVs includes: "QuadSport," printed in silver or white letters, "Z90," printed in red/black letters and "Suzuki," printed in black letters. Read more.


March 19, 2007

Boilers & Accessories, Gas Water Heaters & Accessories, Boilers, Gas Water Heaters, Heating and Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Plumbing and Bath

Laars Heating Systems Recalls Gas Boilers and Water Heaters Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

This recall involves Laars 9600 CB Condensing Heating Boilers and Laars 9600 HWG Condensing Water Heaters with black vent pipe/tubing. The recalled boilers are used to generate hot water for heating systems including baseboards or radiant flooring. The recalled water heaters generate hot water for use in homes, such as showers, sinks and dishwashers. "Mark II" and "9600 CB" or "9600 HWG" are printed on the front of the boilers and water heaters. The model number and BTU size are printed on the right side of the unit. The recalled boiler and water heater exteriors are putty and black-colored or taupe and black-colored. Only the following models are included in this recall. Read more.


March 19, 2007

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

Hanna Andersson Recalls Children's Loungewear Due to Burn Hazard

The Children's Crossover Tee and Lounge Pant set and the Cropped Johns have the name "Hanna Andersson" on the sewn-in label. The Crossover Tee and Lounge Pant set and the Cropped Johns were sold in girls' sizes 80 cm through 160 cm. Women's sizes are not subject to this recall. For photos of all the recalled garments, go to www.hannaandersson.com Read more.


March 17, 2007

Musical Instruments, Hobby, Musical Instruments and Equipment, Pianos

Casio® Inc. Announces Recall of Electronic Keyboards Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves model CTK-710 of the Casio® 61-key full-size electronic musical keyboards. The size of the keyboard is 37-11/16-inches by 14-1/16-inches by 5-1/4 inches. Products with serial numbers ranging from 7030001 through 7040400 and 7041901 through 7043500 are included in this recall. The brand and model information are found on the front of the unit above the keyboard and the serial number is found inside the battery compartment located on the underside of the unit. Read more.


March 15, 2007

Costume/Children's Jewelry, Jewelry, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Jewelry and Watches

Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Claire's Stores Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled children's necklaces have metal pendants shaped as monkeys, dolphins, and frogs holding colored marbles, a fleur de lis painted in various colors, a silver and black fairy, silver-colored letters "BFF" with rhinestones, and tiny handcuffs painted in various colors. The pendants hang from silver-colored chains. "Claire's" or "Claire's best friends forever" is printed on the packaging. Read more.


March 15, 2007

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

Amprobe Recalls Clamp Meters Due to Shock Hazard

Only Amprobe brand digital clamp meter models ACD-10PRO, ACD-10 TRMS-PRO, ACD-14 and ACD-14TRMS, except those model numbers followed by "FX" or "PLUS," are included in the recall. "Amprobe" and the model numbers are printed on the front of the units. These clamp meters measure 0 to 600 volts alternating current (VAC), and 0 to 600 volts direct current (VDC). In addition, they measure 0 to 400 amps alternating current. The tester body is red and grey and measures 7-1/2 inches in length by 2-1/2 inches in width by 1-1/4 inches thick. Read more.


March 15, 2007

Costume/Children's Jewelry, Jewelry, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Jewelry and Watches

Children's Mood Necklaces Recalled by Rhode Island Novelty Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled children's mood necklaces have multi-colored pendants including hearts, moons, dolphins, dragonflies, stars and butterflies that hang from a black cord. "Mood Necklace" is printed on the necklace's packaging. Read more.


March 14, 2007

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

Gevalia Recalls Kaffe Combo Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard

The recalled product is a 12-cup programmable "Kaffe Combo" coffeemaker with model number CM830 and a glass carafe and two travel mugs. The name "Gevalia" is on the front of the coffeemaker and the model number is located on the bottom of the unit. No other Gevalia coffeemakers are affected by this recall. Read more.


March 13, 2007

Costume/Children's Jewelry, Jewelry, Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Jewelry and Watches

Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Accessories Palace Recalled by United Imports Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled necklaces are multi-colored pendants shaped as hearts, crosses, moons, feet, stars, dolphins, shamrocks, teardrops, spiders, flip-flop sandals and butterflies that hang from a black cord. "Mood Necklace" is printed on the front of the packaging and Item #AP-R428 is printed on a sticker on the back of the packaging. Read more.


March 13, 2007

Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets, Toy Trucks, Babies and Kids, Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys), Toys

Toys "R" Us Recalls "Elite Operations" Toy Sets Due to Lead and Laceration Hazards

This recall involves three styles of "Elite Operations" brand toy sets. The military-style play sets contain light and sound vehicles, action figures and accessories. Models included in this recall are: Super Rigs Transport Vehicle (Item # 087286), Command Patrol Center (Item # 920625) and Troop Carrier (Item # 773967). The item numbers are located on the back of the packaging above the barcode. Toy sets sold prior to January 2006 are not included in this recall. No other "Elite Operations" brand toys are affected by this recall. Read more.


March 13, 2007

Stationery Items, Babies and Kids

Tri-Star International Recalls Children's Stationery Sets Due to Laceration Hazard

The recall involves Cooky Stationery Sets, which include a pencil, various color markers, plastic scissors, erasers and the razor blade cutter. The cardboard backing of the set reads, "Cooky Staitonery (sic) Set." "Cooky Stationery" is written on the erasers and markers. Read more.


March 8, 2007

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

Cobmex Inc. Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The nylon, zipper front jackets were sold in youth sizes and have a Cobmex neck label. The jackets were manufactured in various colors, including navy, black, green, red and wine. Only youth-size jackets with drawstrings are included in the recall. Read more.


March 8, 2007

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

Nordstrom Recalls Children's Flannel Lounge Pants Due to Burn Hazard

The girl's recalled drawstring flannel pants were available in assorted plaids and stripes. The girl's pants have "N-Kids" and the boy's pants have "Pine Peak Blues" printed on the inside rear waist tag of the pants. Read more.


March 8, 2007

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

H & M Recalls Boy's Jackets Due to Choking, Poisoning Hazards

The recalled product is a boy's cotton canvas jacket made exclusively for children in sizes 18M to size 6Y. It has style number 93196 written on the inside care label. There is an attached removable compass on the side. The compasses are copper or turquoise colored, about 2.75-inches long, and have a clip to attach to the jacket. Read more.


March 8, 2007

Extension Cords/Power Strips, Cables and Surge and Power Protection, Electronics, Extension Cords

Dollar Stop Plus Recalls Extension Cords for Fire, Shock, Electrocution Hazards

The recalled product is a 15-foot white extension cord with green wrap-around green label with bold red and white lettering. The label reads "15 Ft HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD." The "UL" symbol appears on the label. The cord has a silver UL holographic trademark tag, with "07/99, BV-7582, 13A 125V, 1875 W" printed on it. The cord is marked: SPT-2, 16AWGX2C, VW-1, 60o C. Read more.


March 7, 2007

Arts & Crafts, Art or Ceramics Supplies And Equipment (Not Paintbrushes), Arts and Crafts, Babies and Kids, Hobby

Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Two-Sided Easels Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

The recalled easels are two-sided, with felt and a pull-out panel on one side and a chalkboard on the other side. The recalled easels include the word "Jolly" at the top. Easels with the word "Colorations" at the top of the easel are not included in the recall. Read more.


March 6, 2007

Routers & Accessories, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Power Routers, Tools and Hardware

One World Technologies Recalls Throat Plates Sold with Ryobi Router Tables Due to Laceration Hazard

The recall involves Ryobi-brand router tables, with model number RT101, which is written on the table's data plate, located on its front leg. These tables were sold as part of the Ryobi combo kits with model numbers R161RTA and R162RTA. The combo kit model number is written on the packaging. A router table holds the router underneath the table. Instead of moving the router over the wood, the table allows the user to guide the wood for cutting. The throat plates are components of the table that consist of five yellow plastic rings. They serve as a guide for the router bit and provide a stable surface around the bit. Read more.


March 6, 2007

Grills, Smokers & Accessories, Grills and Accessories, Outdoor Gas Grills and Stoves, Yard and Garden

Weber-Stephen Products Recalls Gas Grills Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves the Weber® Genesis® 320™ Series gas grills which are designed to be used with either natural gas or with liquid propane gas tanks, and are equipped with a flush-mounted side burner accessory. The gas hose is made of stainless steel. The grills are sold in stainless steel and in black, blue or green porcelain enamel. All serial numbers begin with the prefix "DI". The model and serial number are located on the tank blocker/drip pan holder located inside the storage cart. Read more.


March 1, 2007

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery, Computer Equipment, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries), Batteries and Chargers, Electronics

Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Notebook PC Extended-Life Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

Lenovo sold these extended-life batteries with new ThinkPad notebook PCs or as optional or replacement batteries for the following ThinkPad notebook models: R Series (R60 and R60e), T Series (T60 and T60p) and Z Series (Z60m, Z61e, Z61m, and Z61p). The recalled 9-cell batteries have the following part number, which can be found on the battery label: FRU P/N 92P1131. Read more.


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