No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, General Cable Corp.Announce Recall of Extension Cords
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), General Cable Corp. of Highland Heights, Ky., isrecalling more than 2,700 outdoor extension cords sold under the Carol andAce brand names. An exposed wire near the receptacle end of the cordpresents a shock hazard to consumers.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, MBR Industries Inc.Announce Recall of Power Strip Surge Protectors
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), MBR Industries Inc. of Miami, Fla., is recalling about2,970 power strip surge protectors. The surge protectors have undersizedand loose wires, loose connections, and improper grounding, which presentfire, shock, and electrocution hazards.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Little Laura ofCalifornia Inc. Announce Recall of Infants' Garments
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Little Laura of California Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif.,is recalling about 2,000 Sweet Suzana brand infants' shirt-and-pant sets.The shirts have tulip-shaped buttons that can break apart, presenting achoking hazard to young children.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Papel Freelance Inc.Announce Recall
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Papel Freelance Inc. of Cranbury, N.J., is recallingabout 28,000 pencils that have miniature pacifiers where erasers arenormally found. These miniature pacifiers detach very easily from thepencils, presenting a choking hazard to young children.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Graco Announce Recallto Repair Seat Rings on Stationary Entertainers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Graco Children's Products Inc. of Elverson, Pa., isproviding a free replacement seat ring for about 63,000 Graco stationaryentertainers made prior to March 1996. The white plastic seat rings on thestationary entertainers have sharp edges that can cut or scratch a child'slegs during use.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Coaster Company ofAmerica Inc. Announce Recall of Baby Cribs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Coaster Company of America Inc. of Santa Fe Springs,Calif., is recalling 1,856 full-size metal baby cribs. There are twomodels of cribs being recalled. The cribs pose entrapment or chokinghazards to babies that could lead to serious injury or death.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Fisher-Price AnnounceRecall of Toy Police Cars
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Fisher-Price Inc. of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarilyrecalling about 17,000 toy police cars sold since February 1997. The backof some cars could crack and break apart, presenting a potential chokinghazard to young children.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Pier 1 ImportsAnnounce Recall of Wok Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Levi Strauss & Co. of San Francisco, Calif., isannouncing the recall of approximately 57,000 fleece fabric shirts. Thefabric is a cotton-polyester blend material with a raised fiber surface.Its fleecy texture closely resembles that of an inside-out sweatshirt.This fabric is often called sherpa.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Charming Shoppes Inc.Announce Recall of Necklaces
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Charming Shoppes Inc. of Bensalem, Penn., isvoluntarily recalling about 4,800 metallic heart-shaped medallionnecklaces that contain high levels of lead. CPSC regulations banchildren's products containing high levels of lead due to the risk of leadpoisoning resulting from contact with these products. Young childrenmight get lead on their hands and then put their hands in their mouth orswallow lead directly from the necklace.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Kmart Corp. AnnounceRecall of Table Lamps
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Kmart Corp. of Troy, Mich., is recalling about 41,300table lamps. The lamps can short circuit and ignite, creating a firehazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, ChamberlainGroup Announce Recall to Repair Garage Door Openers in Puerto Rico
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), The Chamberlain Group Inc. of Elmhurst, Ill., isannouncing a recall to inspect and repair about 6,000 Sears Craftsmangarage door openers used on swinging or sliding garage doors in PuertoRico that were not installed by a Sears authorized installer. If installedimproperly, the garage door openers' safety reversal system may notoperate properly, posing a potential entrapment hazard.
No Date Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, National ElectricalSafety Foundation Urge Consumers to Plug Into Electrical Safety
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and theNational Electrical Safety Foundation (NESF) are urging consumers to lookfor and correct electrical safety hazards in their homes this May aspart of National Electrical Safety Month.
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