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CPSC, Mr. Christmas Inc. Announce Recall of Christmas Candleholders
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Mr. Christmas Inc., of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling 2,300 CROWNZZ™ Candleholders. The candleholders do not allow for the safe burning of a candle, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Avon Products Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Jack-In-the-Box Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz. and Avon are voluntarily recalling 56,000 Jack-In-the-Box toys. A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Wal-Mart Expand Recall of Candles With Flammable Paint
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart, of Bentonville, Ark. is voluntarily recalling 10,085 Home Trends Natural Holiday Collection Candle gift sets: “Painted Snowman.” Paint on the exterior surface of the candles could potentially sustain flame posing a potential fire hazard.
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CPSC, Deere & Company Announce Recall of Compact Utility Tractors
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Deere & Company of Moline, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 1,700 John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Utility Tractors. An internal failure may occur within the HydrostaticTransmission preventing the transmission from returning to neutral after the pedals arereleased. This can allow unexpected movement or cause the tractor to continue moving,creating a possible risk of injury to the operator or a bystander.
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CPSC, Family Dollar Services Inc. Announce Recall of Extension Cords
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Family Dollar Services, Inc., of Charlotte, N.C. is voluntarily recalling 60,000 Durex Procraft Outdoor Extension Cords. Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
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CPSC, Crate and Barrel Announce Recall of Hanukkah Menorah
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Crate and Barrel of Northbrook, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 800 Crate and Barrel “Hanukkah Menorahs”. The acrylic base of the Hanukkah menorah can ignite if the candles are allowed to burn completely, creating a fire hazard.
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CPSC, Guth Lighting Announce Recall of Lighting Fixtures
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Guth Lighting (division of JJI Lighting Group), of St Louis, Mo. is voluntarily recalling 1,850 Enviroguard 22 Inch Diameter Low Mount Open Lighting Fixtures. The lamp can fall out of the lamp socket and strike somebody standing or walking beneath the light fixture, posing a laceration risk if the lamp breaks.
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CPSC, Hill-Rom Announce Recall of Rocking Chairs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Hill-Rom, a Hillenbrand Industry, of Batesville, Ind., is voluntarily recalling 2,900 rocking chairs. The chairs’ support assembly can fail and cause the rocking chair to collapse, posing the risk of injury to the user.
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CPSC, Emerson Tool Company Announce Recall of Wet/Dry Vacuums
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Emerson Tool Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo., is voluntarily recallingWet/Dry Vacuums. The exhaust blower ports on the wet/dry vacuums are large enough for a small child to reach inside and touch the spinning blower wheel. This poses a laceration hazard to small children.
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CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of Snowmobiles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. is voluntarily recalling 3,700 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles. The red plastic skis used on these 2003 model year snowmobiles could be damaged by UV light exposure. If during off-season storage, the snowmobile was stored with the skis exposed to sunlight, damage may have occurred. If UV damage has occurred, the ski may crack or break during use. If this occurs, it could lead to a loss of control that could result in severe injury or death.
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CPSC, First & Main Inc. Announce Recall of Plush Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), First & Main Inc., of Lombard, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 2,300 Flutterby Plush Toys. The decorative gem stone on the toy’s wings could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Zutopia (a division of Wet Seal Inc.) Announce Recall of Girl’s Loungewear
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Wet Seal Inc., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. is voluntarily recalling 5,500 Zutopia” Girl’s loungewear outfits. The loungewear failed to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear posing a risk of serious burn injuries to children. The standard requires sleepwear, including loungewear, to be flame resistant and if the garment ignites, the flame must self-extinguish.
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CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More “Jack-In-the-Box” Type Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Schylling Associates Inc. of Rowley Mass. is voluntarily recalling 14,400 “Jack-In-the-Box” Type Toys. The bead on the crank of the toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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CPSC, Wal-Mart Announce Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart, Bentonville, Ark. is voluntarily recalling 161,296 Home Trends Ice Holiday Collection Candle gift sets. Paint on the exterior surface of the candles could potentially sustain flame posing a potential fire hazard.
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CPSC, Specialized Announce Recall of Brake Rotors On Mountain Bikes
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. of Morgan Hill, Calif. is voluntarily recalling 250 Specialized mountain bikes. During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.
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CPSC, S.K. Enterprises Announce Recall of Pressure Washers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SK Enterprises, Inc. of Newburgh, New York is voluntarily recalling 38,000 Strategy 1500 PSI Mobile Pressure Washers. Overheating of the pressure washers poses a potential for fire and personal injury.
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CPSC, Coldwater Creek and Cape Craftsman Announce Recalls ofCandleholders
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cape Craftsman, Wilmington, N.C. and Coldwater Creek,Sandpoint, Idaho is voluntarily recalling 800 Mica Tree Candleholders. Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burnhazard.
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CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Infinity and Lifestyle Spas
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), MAAX Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada,A.O. Smith Electrical Products Co., of Tipp City, Ohio, and Motor Capacitors Inc., of Chicago, Illare voluntarily recalling 13,000 Infinity and Lifestyle Spas. The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. Thisposes a fire hazard.
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CPSC, Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc. Announce Recall of Snow Play Candleholder
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Home Interiors & Gifts, Inc. of Carrollton, Texas is voluntarily recalling 14,338 Snow Play Candleholders. Flames from the votive candle can set fire to the rope linking three “sledding” snowmen.
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CPSC, Club Car Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Hunting Vehicles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Club Car Inc., of Augusta, Ga. is voluntarily recalling 158 Lynx Hunting Vehicles. The steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle.
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CPSC, LTD Commodities Announce Recall of Fleece Pants with Long Waist Drawstring on Jacket
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), LTD Commodities of Bannockburn, Ill. is voluntarily recalling 11,187 two-piece fleece pant sets. The waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
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CPSC, abcDistributing Announce Recall of Fleece Pants with Long Waist Drawstring on Jacket
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), abcDistributing of North Miami, Fla. is voluntarily recalling 14,538 two-piece fleece pant sets. The waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
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CPSC, Lakeside Collection Announce Recall of Fleece Pant Sets with Long Waist Drawstring on Jacket
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Lakeside Collection of Lincolnshire, Ill. Calif. is voluntarily recalling 3,628 two-piece fleece pant sets. The waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
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CPSC, SCI Promotion Group LLC and Scripto-Tokai Corp. Announce Recall of Mini-Flashlights
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SCI Promotion Group LLC of Ontario, Calif. and Scripto-Tokai Corporation of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. are voluntarily recalling about 448,000 Mini-flashlights. The mini-flashlight's battery compartment can overheat, presenting a possible burn hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Barnett of the Caribbean Announce Recall of Showerhead Hot Water Heaters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Barnett of the Caribbean, of Bayamon, Puerto Rico is voluntarily recalling about 17,400 Showerhead Hot Water Heaters. Undersized wiring prevents this unit from being suitable in wet locations, the rotary switch is not waterproof and the installation instructions fail to recommend an electrical junction box, but instead recommends tape. Another hazard is the plastic enclosure which poses an electrocution and fire hazard.
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CPSC, Bachtold Brothers Inc. Announce Recall of Brush Cutters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bachtold Brothers Inc., of Gibson City, Ill. is voluntarily recalling about 63,600 Weed and Brush Cutters. The operator can come in contact with the rotating blade, even when disengaged, by pulling on the front of the mower deck while the engine is running, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.



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