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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc. Announce Recall of 25- and 50-Pair Plenum Network Cables
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Hitachi Cable Manchester (HCM), Inc. of Manchester, N.H., is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 million feet of 25- and 50-pair, category 5 and 5e, CMP cable used to connect computer and electronic equipment, typically in data centers. The recalled cables do not meet the fire resistance standards for cable used in plenum applications. A plenum is the space typically used for air circulation in heating and air conditioning systems. If the cables were exposed to a fire source, smoke or fire could spread more quickly than permitted by the standard for this type of cable. This recall is only for certain CMP cables used in plenum (air duct) applications. CMP cables used in riser (non-plenum) applications are not included in this recall.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Home Interiors & Gifts Inc. Announce Recall of Candle Tins
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Home Interiors & Gifts Inc., of Carrollton, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 300,000 Home Interiors Fundraising Series candle tins. The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during use, posing a fire and burn hazard.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, ITECH Announce Recall of Hockey Goalie Masks and Replacement Wires
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Mission-ITECH Hockey, of Kirkland, Quebec, Canada, is voluntarily recalling about 5,000 ITECH Profile 2100, 1100 and 8.0 hockey goalie masks and ITECH RP607 and RP609 goalie mask replacement wires. The metal wire on these products could break at or near a weld point, exposing a hockey goalie to facial injuries.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Cables To Go Announce Recall of Power Adapters Sold with Go!Data Drive Enclosures
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cables To Go, of Dayton, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 3,100 AC power adapters sold with Go!Data 3.5-inch Hard Drive Enclosures. A component inside the adapters can overheat, posing a risk of fire or electrical shock.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Summit Marketing International LLC Announce Recall to Repair Children’s Folding Chairs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Summit Marketing International LLC, of Dublin, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling 2 million children’s folding chairs. The chair’s safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children’s fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children’s fingers.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Carter Brothers Manufacturing Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Fun-Kart Go-Karts
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Carter Brothers Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Brundidge, Ala., is voluntarily recalling about 9,000 Carter Brothers Fun-Kart Go-Karts. The wheel could separate from the go-kart, posing a roll-over hazard.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Apple Announce Recall of iBook and PowerBook Computer Batteries
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Apple Computer Inc., of Cupertino, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 128,000 rechargeable batteries for iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 computers. An internal short can cause the battery cells to overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Polaris Industries Announces Recall of Select Model Year 2004 and 2005 Snowmobiles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 14,000 Polaris Snowmobiles.The fuel tank filler neck may develop a crack at the base where the filler neck meets the fuel tank assembly. This may cause the neck to separate from the fuel tank assembly and allow fuel to escape from the tank, potentially creating a fire hazard.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Circular Saws
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mount Prospect, Ill., is voluntarily recalling 69,000 BOSCH Circular Saws.The lower blade guard can malfunction, creating a risk of injury as severe as amputation.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Cascade Designs, Inc. Announce Recall of Stove Fuel
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cascade Designs Inc., of Seattle Wash., is voluntarily recalling about 8,500 cans of Superfuel Liquid Fuel. A manufacturing defect in the can’s seam and an insufficiently applied fuel cap can cause the can to leak fuel posing a fire hazard.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Michaels of Oregon Announce Recall of Handgun Holsters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Michaels of Oregon, of Oregon City, Ore., is voluntarily recalling about 8,000 Kydex Belt Holsters for Glock model handguns. The holster’s retention strap can move out of position and could cause a handgun to unexpectedly discharge while being reholstered, posing a serious injury risk to consumers.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Ethan Allen Announce the Recall of Two Dining Tables
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Ethan Allen of Danbury, Conn., is voluntarily recalling about 7,000 American Impressions and New Country Rectangular Dining Tables. These dining room tables can be missing sufficient stability blocks that could result in the table collapsing.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall of Lov’s Pacifiers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Delta Enterprise Corp is voluntarily recalling about 180,000 Lov’s Decorated Orthodontic Pacifiers. The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from the base. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Pamela Drake Inc. Announce Recall of Wooden Push Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pamela Drake Inc., of Emeryville, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 7,000 Lemon Meringue Wooden Push Toys. Small parts can break off posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Dollar General Corp. Announce Recall of Metal Heart-Shaped Pendants
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dollar General Corp., of Goodlettsville, Tenn., is voluntarily recalling about 80,000 Heart-Shaped Pendants. The recalled heart-shaped pendant contains high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning to young children. Lead poisoning in children is associated with behavioral problems, learning disabilities, hearing problems and growth retardation.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, PBteen Announce Recall for Replacement of Glass Drawer Knobs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), PBteen, San Francisco, Calif., is voluntarily recalling 28,000 Glass Knobs on Chez Moi Furniture Collections. The glass knobs can break when over-tightened or when pressure is applied, exposing a sharp edge.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Bush Hog, LLC Announce Recall of Utility Vehicles
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala., is voluntarily recalling about 300 Bush Hog Model TH 440 (Trail Hunter) Off-Road Utility Vehicles. The front suspension A-frame can break or separate from the front wheel and cause a loss of steering ability resulting in serious injury or death.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, RadioShack Announce Recall of Video Head Cleaner
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 1 million Wet System Video Head Cleaning kits. The cleaning solution bottle, which is labeled as containing isopropanol, actually contains methanol. Methanol can be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. It is much more toxic than isopropanol.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Midwest Folding Products Announce Recall to Repair Optional Guard Rails on Standing Choral Risers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Midwest Folding Products Inc., of Chicago, Ill., is voluntarily recalling about 7,000 Optional Guard Rails sold on Standing Choral Risers. Choral risers equipped with an optional guard rail can tip over under certain loading conditions, which poses a risk of injury from falling from the risers.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Push Toys
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 54,000 Fisher-Price Lil’ Wagster Dragster push toys. A young child’s chin, jaw, and teeth can get lodged in the opening at the top of the push toy’s round-shaped handle and incur injuries.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Pogo Sticks
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 154,000 Fisher-Price® Grow-To-Pro® Pogo Sticks. An internal metal pin can wear down, causing the pogo sticks to remain stuck in the down position and release unexpectedly, posing a risk of fall or facial impact injuries to children.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Quality Bicycle Products Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Quality Bicycle Products Inc., of Bloomington, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 18,000 Dimension Bicycle Road and Mountain Threadless Handlebar Stems. These handlebar stems can crack or break, causing the bicycle rider to fall and suffer injuries.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Holmes Group Announce Recall of Portable Electric Heaters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Holmes Group, Inc. of Milford, Mass., is voluntarily recalling about 13,500 Portable electric heaters. Some heaters have improperly crimped wires which can result in overheating and a potential thermal burn or fire hazard.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Cimberio S.p.A. and Dormont Manufacturing Company Announce Recall of Certain Cimberio Gas Valves
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dormont Manufacturing Company, of Export, Pa. and Cimberio S.p.A., of Via Torchio, Italy are voluntarily recalling about 20,000 (in inventory) Cimberio Gas Ball Valves. When one of these valves is closed, it could open up slightly. If the gas supply is on, gas will leak from the inlet port through the ball/seat and travel through the outlet port. If the valve is not connected to an appliance, and is not capped or plugged as required by the National Fuel Gas Code Section 6.7.2.1, leaking gas will escape into the air. However, subsequent testing confirms that this potential for a gas leak is eliminated as gas flows through the valve. As a result, there is no risk with installed valves.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Jake's Fireworks Inc. Announce Recall of Fireworks
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Jake's Fireworks Inc., of Pittsburg, Kan., is voluntarily recalling about 75,000 reloadable kits. The aerial shells are fused, shaped, and labeled in a way that could cause consumers to unintentionally place them into the launch tube upside down, resulting in a ground-level explosion. Such an explosion can cause serious injuries to consumers in close proximity of the device.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announces Recall of Cribs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa., is voluntarily recalling about 575 White Lancaster Cribs. The white paint on the cribs can chip, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Not Categorized Yet- CPSC, Polaris Industries Announces Recall of Select Model Year 2004.5 and 2005 Sportsman and 2005 Model Year Scrambler ATVs
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 14,882 Polaris 2004.5 ‘Sportsman 500,’ 2005 ‘Sportsman 400,’ ‘Sportsman 500,’ ‘Sportsman 600,’ ‘Sportsman 700,’ and 2005 ‘Scrambler 500’ ATVs. Some 2004.5 and 2005 Model Year Sportsman and 2005 Model Year Scrambler 500 ATVs were assembled with possibly defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) which may fail and overheat. If this were to occur, excessive heat could cause a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
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