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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,571 Total Recalls

Fondue sets

Lifetime Hoan Corp., of Westbury, N.Y.

Class I - Dangerous

Some sets have alcohol burners that can produce high flames beyond the intended-cooking surface of the fondue pot. Another set, which uses chafing fuel, is being recalled because the chafing fuel holder could tip as it burns down. Both problems present potential fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Nov 30, 2000 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details →

Options 5 High Chairs

Cosco Inc., of Columbus, Ind.

Class II - Moderate

The high chairs are adjustable and have both recline and upright positions. In the recline position, the seats can separate from the frame and fall to the ground. In the upright position, the seats can slip from their set height position to the lowest position or can fall to the ground. Additionally, some seats were sold with a metal restraint anchor that can slip through the back of the seat, allowing the child to fall to the ground. Infants and toddlers can suffer head, face and bodily injuries.

Nov 27, 2000 Furniture Nationwide View Details →

Year 2000 and 2001 Honda XR50R off-road motorcycles

American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance Calif.

Class II - Moderate

The two bolts that attach the handlebars can break. If the handlebars separate from the motorcycle, the rider loses steering control and can crash, posing the risk of serious injuries.

Nov 21, 2000 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details →

Kawasaki KX65 Model Year 2000 motorcycles

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

Class I - Dangerous

A frame down tube on these motorcycles can crack below the steering head. Use of the motorcycle with a cracked down tube can result in failure of the frame, which can cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle and crash, resulting in injury or death.

Nov 21, 2000 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details →
Class I - Dangerous

The fans could overheat during use, and do not have sufficient guards to prevent possible finger entrapment. These fans present electrocution, shock, fire, and finger amputation hazards.

Nov 21, 2000 Furniture Nationwide View Details →
Class I - Dangerous

The power strips have undersized wires, lack over-current protection and grounding, and the plastic case is flammable. The extension cords have undersized wires and lack over-current protection. Both the power strips and the extension cords can overheat, presenting electrocution, shock and fire hazards.

Nov 21, 2000 Electronics Nationwide View Details →
Class II - Moderate

These paper shredders do not have a protective shield to guard against exposure to the cutting blades. Consumers could lift the paper shredder lid while it is running and come into contact with the turning blades. Consumers could suffer cuts or amputations of finger tips, if they touch the turning blades.

Nov 20, 2000 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details →
Class II - Moderate

The drawcord around the ankle of these slippers can break and release the toggle used to tighten the drawcord. The toggle presents a choking hazard to young children.

Nov 20, 2000 Children's Products Nationwide View Details →