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CPSC, Zeneca Pool ProductsAnnounce Recall of Oxidizer Increaser Tablets for Swimming Pools
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Zeneca Pool Products of Wilmington, Del., isvoluntarily recalling about 17,000 boxes of BAQUA PLUSTM OxidizerIncreaser tablets. The tablets are used to help maintain the clarity ofswimming pool water. The tablets could degrade and expand beyond theirprotective packaging at high temperatures. Contact with the chemicals inthese tablets, sodium perborate and sodium bisulfate, can burn the eyesand irritate the skin, respiratory passages and mucousmembrane.
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CPSC, Homelite Inc.Announce Recall of Gasoline-Powered Backpack Blowers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Homelite Inc. of Charlotte, N.C., is announcing avoluntary recall to repair over 80,000 model BP-250 Homelitegasoline-powered backpack blowers. If the blower's fuel lines are routedtoo closely to the engine cylinder, they can crack and leak fuel,presenting a fire hazard to consumers.
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CPSC, Mardo InternationalDistributors Announce Recall of Aguarras Paint Thinner
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Mardo International Distributors of Rio Piedras, PuertoRico, is recalling about 6,900 bottles of Aguarras mineral spirits, whichis used as a paint thinner. The product's packaging is not child-resistant; not labeled with the necessary warnings, cautions for useand instructions for appropriate first aid in case of ingestion; andresembles a liquor flask. The packaging violates the Federal HazardousSubstances Act and the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Paint thinnerpresents a serious poisoning hazard, possibly causing chemical pneumonia,pulmonary damage and death.
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CPSC, Chemetronics CaribeInc. Announce Recall of Heat Detectors
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Chemetronics Caribe Inc.of Luquillo, Puerto Rico, is recalling 12,000 STARGARDAT Series dual contact heat detectors. Heat detectorsmonitor room temperature to provide an alarm in the event offire. The recalled heat detectors can fail to operateproperly, not detecting the presence of fire.
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CPSC, LexPharmaceutical Inc. Announce Recall of Vitamins and Medicines
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Lex Pharmaceutical Inc. of Medley, Fla., is recallingabout 25,000 bottles of vitamins and medicines because they do nothave child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison PreventionPackaging Act. If accidentally swallowed by children, these products cancause serious injury or death.
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CPSC, Ohio ArtCompany Announce Recall of Splash Off Water Rockets
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Ohio Art Company of Bryan,Ohio is recalling over 67,800 Splash Off Water Rockets. Whenbeing filled, the rockets can break apart under the water'spressure. Consumers can be injured seriously if they are hitby broken rocket pieces.
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CPSC, Al-Dan Trading Inc.Announce Recall of Infant Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Al-Dan Trading Inc. of Miami, Fla., isrecalling 747 infant toys. The toy is marketed for use in acrib. The toy presents a risk of strangulation if hung across acrib or playpen. It is not labeled according to the ASTMvoluntary standard to warn consumers about the strangulation riskif the toy is attached to a crib or playpen.
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CPSC, Icon Health & FitnessInc. Announce Recall of Exercise Machines
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Icon Health & Fitness Inc. of Logan,Utah, is recalling about 78,000 exercise machines sold under the brandname Pro Form R-930 Space Saver Riders. The machine is designed to closehorizontally for easy storage. In the cases of reported injuries, when thehandle bar was pulled against the seat during use, the machineunexpectedly closed into the storage position causinginjuries.
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CPSC, Pfaltzgraff IssueSafety Alert Concerning Pizza Stones
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), The Pfaltzgraff Co. ofYork, Pa., is warning consumers about a potential firehazard with about 123,500 Pfaltzgraff pizza stones and deepdish pizza stones. If consumers use oil on the stones andclean them using a 550 degrees Fahrenheit oven or using theoven's self-cleaning cycle, as currently recommended in theinstruction booklets accompanying the stones, the stones cancatch on fire.
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CPSC, Creative ProductsInc. Announce Recall of Toy Jewelry Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Creative Products Inc. of Skokie, Ill., is voluntarilyrecalling about 28,000 toy jewelry sets. The necklaces and bracelets oftwo different sets can break, releasing small beads. The earring claspsof a third set can come off. Young children can choke on the earringclasps and inhale the beads into their lungs which could lead todeath.
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CPSC, Cosco Announce Recallfor In-Home Repair of Full-Size Baby Cribs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Cosco of Columbus, Ind., is warning consumers to checkmore than 390,000 full-size metal baby cribs, manufactured since January1995, that may have been mis-assembled with the mattress platform beingused as a side rail. The crib side rail and mattress platform are the samesize and have been used in place of one another. CPSC standards limit thespace between side rail slats to no more than 2 3/8 inches. If the crib'smattress platform is used as a side rail, the distance between the slatswould be about 5 inches. Spacing this large enables an infant to becomeentrapped in the side rails, which could result in serious injury ordeath.
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CPSC, Coleman AnnounceRecall of Camp Axes
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), The Coleman Co. Inc. of Wichita, Kan., is recallingabout 20,000 camp axes. The axe handle could crack or break during use,causing the axe head to separate from the handle. Consumers could beinjured if they are hit by the separated axe head or handle.
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CPSC, Scubapro AnnounceRecall of G500 Second Stage Regulators Used in Scuba Diving
In cooperation with the U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission (CPSC), Scubapro of Sturtevant,Wis., a division of Johnson Worldwide Associates Inc., isrecalling about 1,800 G500 second stage regulators used inscuba diving. The VIVA control knobs on these regulators candetach during a dive allowing water to rush into theregulator, which could result in a diver drowning.
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CPSC, Shimano AnnounceRecall of Bicycle Components
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product SafetyCommission (CPSC), Shimano American Corp. of Irvine, Calif.,is voluntarily recalling more than 1 million cranks installed on bicyclesin North America. The crank is used to connect the pedal to the frame ofthe bike. If the crank breaks, the rider's leg can be injured by contactwith the broken crank or the rider can lose control of the bike, fall andbe injured.



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