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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,571 Total Recalls

Sleep Number Beds

Select Comfort Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.

Class I - Dangerous

When exposed to severely cold temperatures and impact, such as may occur during shipping, the power cord insulation on the electric air pump can crack, creating a short-circuit or exposing live electrical wires and presenting a shock or electrocution hazard.

Jul 9, 2003 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’

Rear Projection Televisions

Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., of Wayne, N.J.

Class I - Dangerous

If the capacitors short circuit, due to a very high electrical surge, such as from a lightening strike, the metal parts on the television could present a shock or electrocution hazard. In addition, the metal jacks on the back of the television or another metal box attached to the television could present a shock or electrocution hazard, as a result of the capacitors' failure.

Jul 3, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’
Class I - Dangerous

The firework device has a defective base and can break during launch. If reused, the launching device could then send fireworks in unintended directions, possible causing injury.

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

International Adapter Plugs

Franzus Company LLC, of Beacon Falls, Conn.

Class I - Dangerous

The adapter plug can separate, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electrocution and shock hazard to consumers.

Jul 2, 2003 Electronics Nationwide View Details โ†’

"Spit Smatter" Spray Foam

JAKKS Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.

Class I - Dangerous

The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury to nearby consumers.

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

Kawasaki KFX700 "V-Force" ATVs

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.

Class II - Moderate

The throttle cable adjuster on the carburetor can loosen during operation, causing it to stick, which can cause the rider to lose control and possibly crash.

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

Cosco Arriva and Turnabout infant car seats/carriers

Dorel Juvenile Group Inc., of Columbus, Ind.

Class II - Moderate

When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle locks can unexpectedly break or release from the carrying position, causing the seat to unlatch or flip forward. When this happens, an infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries.

Jun 25, 2003 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Ski-Dooยฎ snowmobiles

Bombardier Motor Corporation of America, of Grant, Fla.

Class II - Moderate

The Start/RER switch for the SDI models and the Start switch for the V-1000 models may be defective, creating two potential problems: Condition A: If the operator leaves the engine cut out switch in the "ON" position and the tether cut out switch cap on the switch post, the vehicle may start by itself (SDI models and V-1000 models). Condition B: While vehicle is idling, the engine may stop and then restart in the reverse stationary mode (SDI models only). Both of these conditions may be hazardous to the driver, as well as to persons nearby.

Jun 24, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Crib Mobile Toys

Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.

Class II - Moderate

If batteries used in the mobile leak, the caustic liquid can seep out of the battery compartment, posing a risk of chemical burns to babies.

Jun 19, 2003 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

HDC Extension Cords, Portable Lights, and Fluorescent Work Lights

Homier Distributing Co. Inc., of Huntington, Ind.

Class I - Dangerous

The extension cords and lights have undersized wiring, are not properly polarized, have inadequate grounding, faulty electrical connections, and plastic handles that, once ignited, continue to burn and spread flames, posing a shock, electrocution, and fire hazard to consumers.

Jun 19, 2003 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’

Trisonic Nightlights

Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y.

Class I - Dangerous

The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.

Jun 5, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Pancake Express Pancake Makers

Trivett Industries, Inc., of Deland, Fla.

Class II - Moderate

The handles on the pancake makers are unable to withstand the heat of the device, causing the handle to fail to provide support, because of melting or breaking.

Jun 5, 2003 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’