No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Kawasaki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.is voluntarily recalling about 3,000 All-Terrain Vehicles. 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.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, NHTSA, and Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Announce Extended Recallof Infant Car Seats/Carriers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Dorel Juvenile Group Inc., ofColumbus, Ind., is again voluntarily recalling Cosco Arriva and Turnabout infant car seats/carriers toaddress a problem with the carry handle. On July 8, 1999, the two federal agencies and Cosco, nowknown as the Dorel Juvenile Group, announced the recall of 670,000 of these infant car seat/carriersmade from March 1995 through September 1997. This recall adds 1.2 million of the same model infantcar seats/carriers made through January 2000.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Ontel Products Announce Recall of Food Slicer
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Ontel Products Corp., of Fairfield, N.J. is voluntarily recalling 32,000 Little Red Chef Food Slicers, also known as The Kitchen Magic Food Slicer. The exposed slicing blade on top of the unit can cut a consumer's fingers or hand during use.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, QVC Inc. Announce Recall of Food Choppers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), QVC, Inc. of West Chester, Pa. is voluntarily recalling about 7,300 Little Red Chef Food Choppers. Consumers can cut their fingers and hands while using the product.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Bombardier Motor Corporation of America Announces Recall of Snowmobiles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bombardier Motor Corporation of America of Grant, Fla. is voluntarily recalling 548 Ski-Doo® snowmobiles, model year 2003, Legend and Grand Touring SDI and V-1000 models. The Start/RER switch for the SDI models and the Start switch for the V-1000 models may be defective, creating potential problems.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Crib Mobile Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 233,000 Crib Mobile Toys. If batteries used in the mobile leak, the caustic liquid can seep out of the battery compartment, posing a rish of chemical burns to babies.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Homier Distributing Co. Announce Recall of Extension Cords, Portable Lights, andFluorescent Work Lights
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Homier Distributing Co. Inc., of Huntington, Ind., is voluntarily recalling about 150,000 Extension Cords, 180,000 Portable Lights, and 54,000 Fluorescent Work Lights. The extension cords and lights have undersized wiring, are not properly polarized, have inadequate grounding,faulty electrical conections, and plastic handles that once ignited continue to burn and spread flames,posing a shock, electrocution and fire hazard to consumers.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, ESFI Warn Consumers About Electrical Hazards In The Home "Inspect and Protect!" Campaign Encourages Homeowners to Safeguard Homes
Summertime increases the demand for electricity and raises the risk of fire in homes with older or damaged wiring systems. Air conditioning equipment, electric grills, and attic fans are some of the seasonal appliances that can place added stress and strain on a home's electrical wiring and cause a potentially tragic fire.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Trisonic Announce Recall of Nightlights
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 12,000 Nightlights. The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Weather Works Announce Recall of Electric Heaters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Weather Works Inc., of Miami, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 2,400 Electric Heaters. The electric heater can overheat internal plastic components and damage the wiring, posing a fire and electrocution hazard to consumers.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Trivett Industries, Inc. Announce Recall of Pancake Makers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Trivett Industries, Inc. of Deland, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 590 Pancake Express Pancake Makers. 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.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Creative Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Art Supply Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Creative Kids Inc. of Monsey, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 1,400 Children's Art Supply Sets. The sets contain mini-cutters with razor blades which pose a laceration hazard to young children.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Babi Italia/LaJobi Industries Announce Recall to Replace "Tiffany" and "Josephine" Crib Drop-Side Rails
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Babi Italia, a division of LaJobi Industries Inc., of Edison, N.J., is voluntarily recalling to replace crib drop-side rails for about 2,000 "Tiffany" and "Josephine" model cribs. The slats on the drop-side rails can come loose or detach. A child's head can get caught in the space left by loose or missing slats, presenting an entrapment hazard. In addition, children can fall through the slat opening.
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