No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Toys "R" Us Announce Recall of Children's Soap Craft Set
In cooperation with the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Toys "R" Us, ofParamus, N.J., is recalling about 4,000 Baskets of Bubbleschildren's craft sets because of a potential fire hazard. Ifconsumers melt pieces of the soap disks that come with theset in a microwave oven for 10 minutes, as instructed, thesoap could ignite in the microwave. The instructions shouldhave read 10 seconds rather than 10 minutes.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Graco Announce Recall to Repair Carriers and Carrier/Swing Seats
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Graco Children's ProductsInc. of Elverson, Pa., is recalling about 564,000 Gracocarriers and carrier/swing seats for repair. The handle onthe seats can unlock unexpectedly, causing an infant to falland be injured.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, B&B Stores Announce Recall of Mesh-Sided Cribs
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), B&B Stores (also known asVelasco Alonso Inc.) of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, isrecalling about 400 mesh-sided cribs. The mattress padcompresses, a gap can occur between the side panels and thebed frame, and the snaps can separate from the frame,presenting suffocation hazards. In addition, the side railscan bend, presenting an entrapment hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, NuTone Inc. Announce Recall of Ceiling Exhaust Fan and Light Units
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), NuTone Inc. of Cincinnati,Ohio, is recalling more than 500,000 Ceiling Exhaust Fanand Light units. The light socket in these units could bewired incorrectly, which presents an electrical shock hazardwhen replacing the light bulb.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall for In-Home Repair of VoyagerTM Car Seat/Strollers
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Cosco Inc. of Columbus,Ind., is recalling about 6,000 VoyagerTM Car Seat/Strollersfor in-home repair. The VoyagerTM Car Seat/Stroller is a combination product with an infant car seat that snaps into a frame for use as a stroller. When used as the stroller, the car seat could become dislodged and fall to the ground. Infants could be injured from the fall.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Gump's By Mail Announce Recall of Three-Wick Candles
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Gump's By Mail Inc., ofWeehawken, N.J., is recalling about 1,960 three-wickcandles. The wax candle can generate high flames thatpresent a fire hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, White Consolidated Industries Announce Recall of Gas Ranges
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), White ConsolidatedIndustries Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio, is recalling about23,000 gas ranges to repair their oven burner assemblies.The oven burner assemblies could have been damaged duringshipment or delivery. A damaged oven burner assembly canallow gas to flow into the home, which could cause a fire oran explosion.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Importers, Retailers Announce Recall of Christmas Lights
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), four importers and tworetailers are recalling over 332,700 Christmas light sets.The light sets have flammable plastic parts, bulb socketsthat can fall apart, no fuse protection, exposed bare wiresand undersized wires, presenting a fire hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Roman Inc. Announce Recall of Candleholder Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer ProductSafety Commission (CPSC), Roman Inc. of Roselle, Ill., isrecalling about 800 train candleholder sets. The candleholderscan melt and ignite when exposed to a direct flame, presenting afire hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Retailers Announce Recall of Curtain-Style Holiday Lights
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), retailers nationwide are recalling more than 1.5 million sets of curtain-style, indoor/outdoor holiday lights. The electrical wiring can pull out from the splices of these decorative light sets, exposing live wires and presenting an electrocution hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, MTS Products Inc. Announce Recall of Infant Carriers
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), MTS Products Inc. of SantaClarita, Calif., is recalling over 18,200 J. Mason infantcarriers. The carrier's handle can break causing the carrierto fall. Infants can be injured from the fall.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Guess? Inc. Announce Recall of Reverse Fleece Women'sJackets
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commision (CPSC), Guess? Inc. of Los Angeles,Calif., is recalling about 2,300 Guess Jeans Women'sJackets. The reverse fleece jackets failed the federalmandatory standards for fabric flammability. These jacketscould ignite easily and present a serious risk of burninjuries in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act.Fabrics that do not comply with the standard typically burnfaster than newspaper.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Other Federal Agencies Announce New Consumer Web Site
Not sure where to turn to find out whattoys are safe for your child this holiday season? Wonder ifyour car has been recalled? Want information on the safetyof the food you eat? Consumers now have a "one-stop" website to access multiple federal consumer informationresources.
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