🏠 Consumer Products • 935 recalls
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The ladder's plastic steps can be assembled backward on the support brackets. If this happens, the ladder steps can break and the user can fall.
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The key chains contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Cobmex Inc., of Lakewood, Calif.
The recalled jackets have drawstrings in the hood and waist, or only at the waist. Children can get entangled and strangle in drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky.
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y.
The snap closures on the outerwear jackets contain excessive amounts of lead, which poses a lead poisoning hazard.
G & W Industries Inc., of New York, N.Y.
The zipper pull on the jacket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn.
The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
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The power cord is not polarized and is undersized. The power cord is not correctly secured and there is no strain relief on the switch housing. Additionally, the switch housing is not flame-retardant. As a result of these issues, the lamps pose shock and fire hazards.
Flojet Division of ITT Corp., of Santa Ana, Calif.
A manufacturing defect can cause consumers to receive an electric shock when the metal housing is touched.
Weil-McLain Co., of Michigan City, Ind.
The boiler assembly is not properly sealed. Exhaust and carbon monoxide (CO) can leak during operation and accumulate, posing a risk of poisoning.
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The flexible plastic ring that holds the teether beads in place can crack or break, and the beads can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
Crown Boiler Co., of Philadelphia, Pa.
The boilers can generate excessive levels of carbon monoxide (CO) in the flue gases, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
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If consumers swing the hand-held "Wii Remote" game controllers using excessive force and accidentally let go, the cord connecting the controller to the wrist strap can break, potentially causing the controller to strike bystanders or objects.
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The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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The metal spigot contains lead and is in direct contact with the contents of the lemonade jar. Lemonade and other beverages can cause the lead to leach from the spigot. Long-term exposure to lead in children may be associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
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The gourd candles can have excessive flame height and could fail to self-extinguish when burning down to the bottom of the candle, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
These boilers were manufactured for use with natural gas, but could have a blue tag incorrectly indicating to installers that they are intended for use with LP (propane) gas. If an installer connects one of the boilers to LP gas without installing a propane conversion kit, carbon monoxide (CO) can build up due to incomplete combustion, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
ITT Water Technology Inc., of Auburn, N.Y.
A mechanical part on these pumps was not fully secured, which can lead to the pump failing during use. If pumps sold with fire suppression systems fail, the risk of fire damage increases. The pump itself does not pose a fire hazard. These pumps were previously recalled for the same hazard in August 2006. The recall has now been expanded to include additional date codes and the dates sold have been expanded.
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If the cardigan is buttoned, the ribbon woven around the neckline poses a strangulation hazard for children.
Decathlon USA, of Wilmington, Mass.
The tents may fail to meet the industry's flame resistant standard, posing a fire hazard.