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CPSC, Petters Consumer Brands LLC Announce
Recall of Batteries Found In Polaroid Portable DVD Players
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Petters Consumer Brands LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn. is voluntarily
recalling about 165,000 Battery packs used with Polaroid-brand
portable DVD players. The battery can overheat and melt the plastic
case while recharging, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
CPSC, Recreational Equipment Inc. Announce
Recall of Children’s Bicycles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash. is voluntarily recalling
about 2,800 Novara Dirt Rider 20-inch 5-speed and 6-speed bicycles.
The alloy frame used for these bicycles can be prone to fatigue
failure. Frame failure results in the separation of the fork, head
tube, and handlebar away from the rest of the bike causing a loss of
control and crash, and posing a risk of serious injury to the rider.
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CPSC, Family Dollar Stores Announce Recall of
Spinning Star Christmas Tree Topper
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C. is voluntarily recalling
about 13,000 Spinning Star Christmas Tree Toppers. The tree topper
can melt or smoke near the on/off switch, which could pose a fire
hazard. |
CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announce Recall of Graco
Branded Aspen Cribs for Suffocation Risk
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. is voluntarily recalling about
104,000 Aspen 3 in 1 Cribs, sold under the Graco Trademark. The
screws on the wooden mattress support can come loose allowing a
portion of the mattress to fall, posing a suffocation hazard to
young children. |
CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas
Grills
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. is voluntarily recalling about
98,000 Aussie™ Gas Grills. The regulators on these gas grills, the
component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner,
can leak propane when the propane cylinder is connected and open,
and the grill is not in use. This poses a risk of fire and burn
injuries. |
CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall of
Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque Heaters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission (CPSC), CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
is voluntarily recalling about 10,200 Legacy Propane Infrared Plaque
Heaters. Carbon monoxide hazard. A non-specification gasket around
the heating plaques could allow heater carbon monoxide emissions to
leak into the area in which the heater is being used. |
CPSC, Dell Announce Recall of Notebook
Computer Batteries
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Dell Inc., of Round Rock, Texas is voluntarily recalling about
22,000 Dell Notebook Computer Batteries in the U.S. These batteries
can overheat, which could pose a fire risk. |
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CPSC, Black Diamond Equipment Announce Recall
of Scarpa T2X Telemark Ski Boots
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
Black Diamond Equipment, of Salt Lake City, Utah is voluntarily
recalling about 2,300 pairs of Scarpa T2X Telemark Ski Boots. The
plastic boot cuff can crack when flexed open in an unbuckled,
non-skiing position causing discomfort on the ankle or shin, making
the problem evident prior to skiing and thus unsuitable for use. |
CPSC, General Electric Announce Recall of Gas
Ranges Posing Fire Hazard
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),
GE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, Ky. is voluntarily
recalling about 6,600 GE Monogram® 36-inch and 48-inch Professional
Gas Ranges. These ranges were manufactured with a design flaw that
can cause an electrical arc between the wiring and adjacent gas
supply tubes at two locations in the control housing of the range,
posing a fire hazard. |
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