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CPSC, Notifier Announce Recall for Fire Alarm Panels
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Notifier, of Northford, Conn., is voluntarily recalling fire alarm control panels. A software problem can result in system devices unexpectedly changing their Type ID, making them appear to be photo detectors. This condition should result in several trouble signals. If the problem is not corrected, the system will not operate as programmed and will not provide the expected level of protection.
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CPSC, Fire Control Instruments Announce Recall for Audio Evacuation Units
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fire Control Instruments, of Westwood, Mass., is voluntarily recalling audio evacuation units. The AEU can enter a "sleep" mode where it does not communicate with the system. When this occurs, audible evacuation signals associated with the failed AEU will not operate and building occupants may not be warned of an emergency.
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CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Pumpkin Tealight Candleholders
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Walgreen Co., of Deerfield, Ill., is voluntarily recalling about 5,000 pumpkin tealight candleholders. The beads on the candleholders can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
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CPSC, Michaels Stores, Inc. Announce Recall of Halloween Candleholders
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Michaels Stores, Inc., of Irving, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 165,000 Halloween tealight candleholders. Because of the lack of ventilation in these ceramic candleholders, the tealights can flare up, posing a risk of burns to consumers.
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CPSC, Russound Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Audio Video Controller/Amplifiers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Russound Inc., of Newmarket, N.H. is voluntarily recalling Russound CAV6.6 audio video controller/amplifiers. The Controller/Amplifiers can short circuit and overheat, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
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CPSC, Syle Asia Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Style Asia, Inc. Moonachie, N.J. is voluntarily recalling wristwatch lighters and cigarette-shaped lighters. The cigarette lighters do not have qualified child resistant mechanisms and pose a fire hazard to children.
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CPSC, The Sarut Group d/b/a City Limit Announce Recall of Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Sarut Group d/b/a as City Limit of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling fish-shaped cigarette lighters. The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.
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CPSC, Neurosmith Announce Recall of Children’s Plush Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Neurosmith of Long Beach, Calif. is voluntarily recalling Pet Me Platypus™ toys. Any of the four plastic button covers can detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Shindaiwa Inc. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Shindaiwa Inc., of Tualatin, Ore. is voluntarily recalling professional hedge trimmers. The fuel cap on the hedge trimmer can leak, posing a fire and burn hazard.
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CPSC, Wahl Clipper Corp. Announce Recall of Curling Irons
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wahl Clipper Corp. of Sterling, Ill., announces the recall of 6,000 “Duet 2 in 1 Hair Styler with 1 ˝ inch barrel” curling irons. The electrical insulation in the curling irons may break down, resulting in a possible electric shock and injury to the user.
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CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Footed Glass Floater Bowl Candleholder
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pier 1 Imports of Fort Worth, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 65,800 glass candleholders. The base of the Footed Glass Floater Bowl candleholder can unexpectedly fall off and cause the glass bowl or base to break, and the broken glass can cause cuts.
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CPSC, Husqvarna Forest and Garden Co. Announce Recall to Repair Lawn Mowers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Husqvarna Forest and Garden Company, of Charlotte, N.C. is voluntarily recalling 9,900 Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers. A loose blade bolt could cause the blade to come loose or the blade adapter to crack, resulting in the blade falling off. Should this condition occur, the operator or a bystander could be injured.
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CPSC, Koyker Manufacturing Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Koyker Manufacturing Company, of Lennox, S.D. is voluntarily recalling Raptor Utility Vehicles. Brass gear in the steering sector can break, causing consumers to lose steering capabilities.
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CPSC, HSN LP and Innova, Inc. Announce Expansion of the Recall of Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Pans
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Innova Inc., of Davenport, Iowa is expanding the recall of Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Frying Pans. The non-stick part of the pan can separate forcefully and be propelled when the pan is preheated, used on high heat, or used for frying, deep-frying or braising. This can pose a serious burn hazard from hot oil or food contents spilling onto consumers.
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CPSC, Buck Knives Inc. Announce Recall of Pocket Knives
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Buck Knives Inc., of El Cajon, Calif., is voluntarily recalling MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives. The black plastic handles of the pocket knives can crack, posing a risk of injury from the blade.
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CPSC, John Wiley & Sons Inc. Announce Recall of "Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Instruction Book
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), John Wiley & Sons Inc., of Hoboken, N.J. is voluntarily recalling 5,400 "Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Books. The instructions in the book for making lye combine sodium hydroxide and water in an incorrect order. This could cause the mixture to bubble over, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Honda Power Equipment Manufacturing Inc. Announce Recall of Lawnmowers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Honda Power Equipment Manufacturing Inc., of Swepsonville, N.C. is voluntarily recalling 30,000 Honda Harmony Walk-Behind Lawnmowers.If the lawnmower strikes an object with sufficient force, the crankshaft can bend. Vibration created by a bent crankshaft can eventually result in a fatigue failure of the Roto-stop™ blade brake control assembly. This can allow the cutting blade to continue rotating after the blade control lever is released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
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CPSC, Magic Cabin Announce Recall of Wooden Toy Cars
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Magic Cabin Inc., of Dayton, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling Sonato Wooden Toy Cars. The wheels on the toy car can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Cybex International Inc. Announce Recall of Treadmills
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cybex International, Inc., of Medway, Mass., is voluntarily recalling Cybex or Trotter Treadmills. There is a fire hazard because of overheating and ignition of dust inside the treadmill's hood. The dust accumulates because of lack of regular maintenance.
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CPSC, Kawasaki Announce Recall of ATVs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA, of Lincoln, Neb., is voluntarily recalling certain Prairie all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The lower front suspension arm can separate from the steering assembly, resulting in a loss of steering control and posing a serious risk of injury to the rider.
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CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall to Issue Important Safety Warning for Halloween House Tealight Holders
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.,is issuing a safety warning for their Halloween House Tea Light Holders. Using a plastic tealight in the turret may cause the tealight to flare up, presenting a fire hazard. Only metal tealight holders should be used.
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CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Park Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.,is voluntarily recalling Professional Bicycle Floor Pumps. The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.
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CPSC, Technuity Inc. Announce Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Technuity Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.,is voluntarily recalling Energizer-brand Back-Up Power Supply Devices. When used in conjunction with another power protection device, the power supply device can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Crosman Corporation Announce Recall of Air Rifles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Crosman Corporation, of East Bloomfield, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 1,500 spring-piston, break-action air rifles. The air rifles can discharge unexpectedly when the user closes the barrel, posing a serious risk of injury to consumers and bystanders.
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