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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,571 Total Recalls
Class I - Dangerous

These alarms can drain the power from batteries rapidly, causing premature low battery power. Consumers will be alerted to the low battery power and the need to replace the battery by a chirping of the unit. If the batteries on the smoke/CO alarm are not replaced before the battery power terminates, the alarm will not detect smoke in the event of a possible fire and the presence of carbon monoxide.

May 2, 2006 Electronics Nationwide View Details โ†’

Children's Necklaces

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

Apr 27, 2006 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’
Class I - Dangerous

These audio-visual carts were sold without a safety belt, which helps prevent heavy equipment from becoming unstable and falling from the cart's upper shelf. Equipment falling on nearby consumers can cause serious injuries and death.

Apr 26, 2006 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’

Hoist Exercise Benches

Hoist Fitness Systems Inc., also does business as Body Gear, of San Diego, Calif.

Class III - Low Risk

The bench's front frame assembly (with the foot rest) can fail to lock into place, allowing users who grab the bench to position themselves to get their fingers entrapped between the front and back frame assemblies. This poses laceration and amputation hazards.

Apr 26, 2006 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details โ†’

Arctic Cat Snowmobiles

Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.

Class I - Dangerous

The recalled snowmobiles fuel tank could crack and leak, allowing fuel or fuel vapors to escape, posing a fire and burn hazard.

Apr 25, 2006 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’
Class II - Moderate

Product testing has demonstrated that the boots may not comply with applicable safety standards for crush and impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact foot injuries.

Apr 25, 2006 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Shindaiwa Backpack Blowers

Unknown Manufacturer

Class I - Dangerous

The backpack blower's muffler support bracket can break, creating an opening in the muffler body. Hot exhaust gases could then escape from the muffler and melt the fuel tank or ignite grease or debris around the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

Apr 25, 2006 Electronics Nationwide View Details โ†’

Eusonic Hair Dryers

Unknown Manufacturer

Class I - Dangerous

The electric hair dryer's power cord does not have an immersion protection plug. Therefore, if the hair dryer falls into water during use, it can pose a shock and/or electrocution hazard.

Apr 19, 2006 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Egg-Shaped Candle Holders

Unknown Manufacturer

Class I - Dangerous

The candle holder is constructed of plastic and could ignite if exposed to flame, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Apr 18, 2006 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Toe-Kick Saws

Crain Cutter Co. Inc., of Milpitas, Calif.

Class III - Low Risk

The saw's plastic handle can break, causing the user to lose control of the saw, which could kick back and present a laceration hazard, if the blade is in motion.

Apr 13, 2006 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’
Class II - Moderate

The fastener torque securing the starter motor to the engine crankcase may not have been accurately applied during the manufacture of these snowmobiles or during the installation of an accessory starter. An improperly torqued starter motor fastener bolt may become loose and fall out, allowing the bolt to interfere with the lower steering drag link. This could allow the consumer to experience a loss of steering control.

Apr 11, 2006 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’