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Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:30:00 GMT

The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags brand name, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, fire hazard, forest ill, hazard washington, lake forest, liquidators, model number, monday through friday, power cord, product consumers, product safety commission, qvc, remedy, russell hobbs, salton inc, slots, toaster | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The wooden cherries on top of the toy sundae pose a choking hazard to young children.
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Posted in All Others | Tags banana slices, battat inc, cherries, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, hazard washington, ice cream scoops, model number, plattsburgh, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, set pieces, spoon, sundae, target store, target stores, velcro, wooden scoops | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

The aluminum rings on the sling carriers can bend or break. This can cause the fabric to slip through the rings and infants to fall out of the carrier.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags aluminum, baby carriers, brasilia, color prints, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, department stores, ellaroo ring sling, hazard washington, infant sling, information contact, juvenile product, mahogany, mckinney texas, monday through friday, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, sling carriers | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:45:00 GMT

The toasters can remain "on" (energized) after popping up, and can ignite flammable items covering or in contact with the toaster, posing a fire hazard.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags brands inc, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, department stores, fire hazard, fires, grocery stores, hamilton beach, hazard washington, information contact, mass merchandisers, model number, model numbers, online retailers, proctor silex, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, retail stores, toaster | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:15:00 GMT

The spacing of the holes in a concentrated pattern allows the holder to heat-up. This can cause the tealights to burn unexpectedly fast and with a higher flame height than normal, posing a fire hazard.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags candle holder, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, credit refunds, fire hazard, flame height, flames, hazard washington, monday through saturday, pier 1 imports, pier 1 imports store, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, silver square, tealight candle holders, tealight candles, tealight holder, tealights | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:30:00 GMT

The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags arrow, babies r us, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, grabby, hazard washington, infantino, information contact, lamb, left ear, monday through friday, product consumers, production batch, product safety commission, remedy, right foot, specialty stores, wal mart, washington d c | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:00:00 GMT

The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags 6x, clothing retailers, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cps, cpsc, department of consumer protection, february 1996, garments, hazard washington, hooded sweatshirts, monday through friday, product consumers, product safety commission, rebelette, red hot chili, south el monte, strangulation hazard, sweatshirt, wisconsin department of consumer protection | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards for cribs. The four support brackets on the mattress support spring are too long. The brackets prevent the spring from lowering to the full 26 inch minimum height in its lowest position, allowing children inside to crawl over the railing, posing a fall hazard.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags captiva, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cribs, essex, federal safety standards, furniture inc, hazard washington, headboard, juvenile product, mattress support, model number, november 1, piscataway, product consumers, product safety commission, railing, support brackets, support spring, white label | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:30:00 GMT

A gasket in the unit can fail, posing a risk of poisonous carbon monoxide gas leaking into the home.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags america corp, carbon monoxide, carbon monoxide gas, carbon monoxide hazard, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, four digits, gasket, hazard washington, lp gas, model number, model numbers, peachtree city ga, product consumers, product safety commission, rinnai, wall furnaces, wholesale distributors, wta | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:45:00 GMT

The extension or "fly" section can fail to lock, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Outdoor Products | Tags aluminum, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cooperation, dots, extension ladders, fly, hazard washington, louisville ky, louisville ladder, mexico, model number, models, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, washington d c | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:45:00 GMT

The portable electric heater can overheat and melt plastic parts, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags aloha housewares inc, arlington texas, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, fire hazard, hands and feet, hazard washington, housewares, minor burns, model number, model numbers, monday through friday, portable electric heater, portable electric heaters, product consumers, product safety commission, retail chain stores, silver label, wal mart | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Screws under the bottle's lid can come loose and fall into the cup, posing a choking hazard to children.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags china, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, contact company, cooperation, cpsc, hazard washington, information contact, monday through friday, plastic water bottles, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, screw, screws, sears stores, washington d c, water bottle | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:15:00 GMT

The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders.
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Posted in Sports & Recreation | Tags consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, decal, ecms, electronic control modules, fire hazard, frame rail, hazard washington, left frame, medina, model number, polaris all terrain vehicles, polaris industries, polaris industries inc, polaris sportsman, product consumers, product safety commission, radiator, scrambler 500, serial numbers | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:45:00 GMT

The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Household Products | Tags atlantic regions, christmas tree shops, christmas tree shops inc, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, fire hazard, hazard washington, mid atlantic, model name, plastic shell, plastic shells, product consumers, product safety commission, retail locations, south yarmouth mass, spring tea, tealight candles, tealights, vanilla, white tea | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:15:00 GMT

The batteries in the car charging unit can overheat when the car engine is running, causing the battery charging unit to burst. This can pose an injury hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Outdoor Products | Tags air beds, car engine, catalog number, charger units, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, hazard washington, information consumers, injury hazard, insta, l l bean, l l bean, model number, model numbers, product consumers, product safety commission, replacement car, st louis mo, wenzel company | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT

The cutting blades could rotate under power when the control lever is released. The lawn mowers do not comply with mandatory federal safety standards for lawn mowers. The spinning blade poses a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Outdoor Products | Tags american honda motor, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, control lever, cpsc, federal safety standards, hazard washington, home depot, home depot stores, honda lawn, honda motor, hrx217hxa, model numbers, monday through friday, mower deck, product consumers, product safety commission, serial numbers, torrance calif, walk behind lawn mowers | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT

The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
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Posted in Sports & Recreation | Tags china, code numbers, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cooperation, cpsc, gorilla, hazard washington, information contact, ladder, monday through friday, product consumers, product safety commission, pullover, remedy, safety harness, safety harnesses, sporting goods, washington d c | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:00:00 GMT

The booster cables clamps were assembled incorrectly resulting in reverse polarity. This poses an electrical shock and explosion hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Outdoor Products | Tags autozone, booster cables, clamps, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cooperation, cpsc, damage description, electrical hazard, electrical shock, explosion hazard, gauge, hazard washington, information contact, memphis tenn, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, reverse polarity, washington d c | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:00:00 GMT
An internal component that seals air between the high pressure first-stage and the intermediate pressure second-stage can fail. This can result in uncontrolled flow of air to the diver and pose a risk of serious injury or death.
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Posted in Sports & Recreation | Tags consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cooperation, diaphragm, dx4, hazard washington, intermediate pressure, internal component, models, product consumers, product safety commission, risk, san leandro, scuba regulator, scuba regulators, second stage, serial numbers, uncontrolled flow, washington d c | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:00:00 GMT

The cranks that connect the foot platforms to the rear wheel of the machine can break during exercise, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Sports & Recreation | Tags canton ohio, cardiovascular exercise, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, cranks, decal, dunhams, elliptical machine, elliptical trainer, elliptical trainers, exercise machine, fitness quest, foot platforms, hazard washington, jcpenney, product consumers, product safety commission, quest inc, sports authority | no comments | no trackbacks