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June 25, 2010Other
Scope® Original Mint Mouthwash Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
Hazard: The mouthwash contains ethyl alcohol and certain bottles have malfunctioning child-resistant closures. Ethyl alcohol is toxic and can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children.
June 24, 2010Other
Youth Tiara Recalled by Wilton Industries Due to Lead Exposure Hazard
Hazard: The tiara contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
June 16, 2010Other
Entertainment Centers Recalled by American Signature Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The recalled entertainment centers' shelves can detach and fall onto consumers when the entertainment centers are moved.
June 15, 2010Other
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roll-Up Blinds by Chicology
Hazard: Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
June 10, 2010Other
Dritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The electric scissors can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
June 10, 2010Other
IKEA Recalls Roller Blinds, all Roman Blinds and all Roll-Up Blinds Due to Risk of Strangulation
Hazard: Roller Blinds: Strangulations can occur if the blind's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or the floor with the tension device provided and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop. Roman Blinds: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. An additional hazard exists when the Roman blind has a continuous looped bead chain that if not attached to the wall or floor, which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Roll-up Blinds Strangulations can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
June 2, 2010Other
VOX Amplification Recalls Amplifier Carrying Cases Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The clasp on the shoulder strap is defective and can fail, allowing the amplifier to fall and pose a risk of injury to consumers.
May 27, 2010Other
Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Hazard: The Moroccan tea glasses contain excessive levels of lead in the exterior coloring. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
May 27, 2010Other
Basketball-Shaped Chair and Ottoman Sets Recalled by Colleen Karis Designs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold at HomeGoods Stores
Hazard: Surface paints on the lettering on both sides of the basketball chair could contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
May 25, 2010Other
Chairs Recalled by Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corporation Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The chair frame can separate from the seating section of the chair, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
May 19, 2010Other
Primal Vantage Expands Recall of Plastic Tree Steps Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The plastic portion of the step can break, posing a fall hazard to the user.
May 13, 2010Other
The Children's Place Recalls Denim Shorts Due to Choking Hazard; Metal Snaps Could Detach
Hazard: The denim shorts' metal snaps could detach from the shorts, posing a choking hazard.
May 4, 2010Other
Blair Recalls to Repair Roman Shades Due to Risk of Strangulation
Hazard: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
April 28, 2010Other
Discount School Supply Recalls Double Egg Shakers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: Surface paint on the red eggs contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
April 26, 2010Other
Low Return Rate and Additional Reports of Fires Prompt Re-announcement of Coby Electronics Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Player Recalls
Hazard: The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
April 13, 2010Other
Eastwind Industries Recalls Kuuma Stow and Go Grills Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at West Marine Stores
Hazard: If the fuel container is not completely threaded on the regulator during installation, the propane tanks can leak fuel. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
April 7, 2010Other
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds by Oriental Furniture
Hazard: Roman Shades - Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Roll-Up Blinds - Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
April 7, 2010Other
Hammary Furniture Recalls Chests and Tables Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The surface coating paint on the furniture could contain excessive levels of lead in violation of the federal lead paint standard.
March 25, 2010Other
Children's Educational Kits Recalled by Carolina Biology Supply Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Hazard: The yellow lids in the kits contain excessive levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
March 25, 2010Other
Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Vent-Free Gas Logs and Fireplaces Due to Gas Leak and Fire Hazards
Hazard: The front burners of vent-free gas log set fireplace inserts and the vent-free fireplaces can fail to ignite allowing gas to escape and posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers
March 25, 2010Other
Evenflo Recalls Top-of-Stair Plus Wood Gates Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The slats on the gate can break or detach, posing a fall hazard to children.
March 23, 2010Other
Painted Wooden Beads Intended for Children's Crafts Recalled By S&S Worldwide Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The paint on the children's wooden beads contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
March 23, 2010Other
Audio Receivers Recalled by Niles Audio Corp. Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: A failure in the receiver's internal components can cause connected loudspeakers to overheat and cause a fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
March 11, 2010Other
Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard
Hazard: The testers can fail to give an indication of live voltage, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is off, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrical shock or thermal burns.
March 9, 2010Other
Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Machetes Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The saw side of the machete can stick in wood during use, and if the user's hand slips off the handle and slides forward across the machete blade, this poses a laceration hazard.
March 4, 2010Other
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by Ethan Allen
Hazard: Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Also, strangulation can occur when a child's neck become entangled on the free-standing loop.
March 2, 2010Other
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds by Meijer
Hazard: Roll-up Blinds-Strangulations can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material. Roman Shades-Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
March 2, 2010Other
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by Lutron Electronics
Hazard: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Also, in manual Roman shades, strangulations can also occur if the shade's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or to the floor and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop.
February 25, 2010Other
Climate Control Footrests Recalled by Fellowes Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The footrest's fan can become blocked and overheat when used in the upright position, posing a fire hazard.
February 25, 2010Other
Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The solenoid, an electrical component in the product, can fail and result in an electrical arc that can pose a fire hazard.