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๐Ÿ  Consumer Products โ€ข 2,409 recalls

Fire Alarm Control Panel

Notifier, of Northford, Conn.

Class II - Moderate

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.

Oct 30, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Fish-Shaped Cigarette Lighters

The Sarut Group d/b/a as City Limit, of New York, N.Y.

Class I - Dangerous

The lighters lack the required child resistant mechanisms and can expose children to fire hazards.

Oct 29, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Frying Pans

Innova Inc., of Davenport, Iowa

Class II - Moderate

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.

Oct 16, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

"Candle and Soap Making For Dummies" Book

John Wiley and Sons Inc., of Hoboken, N.J.

Class II - Moderate

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.

Oct 15, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Kawasaki Prairie all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA, of Lincoln, Neb.

Class II - Moderate

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.

Oct 7, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Halloween House Tea Light Holder

Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.

Class I - Dangerous

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.

Oct 2, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

"Comforts" pacifiers

Apothecary Products Inc., of Burnsville, Minn.

Class II - Moderate

These pacifiers fail federal safety tests, come apart, and can pose a choking hazard to infants and small children.

Sep 17, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

"Sandy Claws" Swim Trainers

Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.

Class II - Moderate

The nylon body strap on the swim trainer can detach or tear from the flotation device and release a child into water, posing a serious drowning hazard to young children.

Sep 10, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Plus 10ยฎ Fire Escape Hoods

Essex PB&R Corp., of Edwardsville, Ill.

Class I - Dangerous

These fire escape hoods do not provide protection against certain chemical warfare agents (Sarin, Tabum and Soman), as previously claimed in marketing materials and on the firm's Web site. The product can still be used as an escape filter hood in fire and smoke emergencies.

Sep 8, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Hedstrom and NBF Trampolines

Hedstrom Corp., of Bedford, Pa.

Class II - Moderate

Welds on the frame of these trampolines can break during use, causing consumers to fall to the ground and suffer injuries.

Jul 31, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Novelty Cigarette Lighters

De Bon Sales Inc., of Houston, Texas

Class I - Dangerous

The novelty lighters are not equipped with child-resistant mechanisms. They pose fire and burn hazards to young children.

Jul 17, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’