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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,667 Total Recalls

Solis hair dryers

Solis, of Switzerland

Class I - Dangerous

These hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device or ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) on the power cord, which poses a serious electrocution hazard if dropped in water.

Feb 10, 2004 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Children's Sweatshirts

Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Class II - Moderate

The sweatshirts have drawstrings in the hood. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings, that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.

Feb 5, 2004 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Swing-N-Slide "Mega Rider" Swings

Swing-N-Slide, of Janesville, Wis.

Class II - Moderate

The plastic handle on the Mega Rider swing could crack at the seat connection, allowing the metal connecting rod to pull out. If this occurs, a child on the swing could fall to the ground.

Feb 5, 2004 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Sta-Rite System 2 and AquaTools Filters and Filter Systems

Sta-Rite Industries, Inc. of Delavan, Wis.

Class II - Moderate

The Posi-Lokโ„ข locking ring, which secures the filter's upper tank shell to the lower tank shell (see diagram), can disengage from the lower tank shell, allowing the top shell of the filter to blow off, causing injury to nearby consumers.

Jan 28, 2004 Home & Garden Nationwide View Details โ†’

SCG Liquid Propane Overfill Protection Devices (OPD valves)

SCG Miyairi (Thailand) Company, LTD, of Thailand

Class I - Dangerous

When the cylinder on the gas grill is filled to capacity and exposed to increased temperatures, liquid propane, instead of gas vapor, can leak out and cause the gas regulator valve to freeze. When the regulator valve thaws, if it has not been turned off, gas will flow to the grill. The resulting build-up of gas in the grill can pose a serious fire hazard to consumers.

Jan 27, 2004 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Internal Halyard Flagpoles

Kearney-National, Hapco Division, of Abingdon, Va.

Class II - Moderate

A partially crimped sleeve on these flagpoles can allow the cable to pull through the sleeve, causing the loop to release. When the assembly is raised with no flag attached, it can allow a seven pound counter weight to drop to the ground, possibly hitting people nearby.

Jan 20, 2004 Electronics Nationwide View Details โ†’

"Mud Boggers" and "Street Shredders" Pump Up Racers

K'NEX Industries Inc., of Hatfield, Pa.

Class III - Low Risk

The air motor in the toy cars can burst while being pumped up, causing parts of the motor or car to break off. Some of these parts can have sharp points and pose a risk of eye or laceration injuries.

Jan 20, 2004 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Acrylic Nail Primer

Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill.

Class II - Moderate

This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.

Jan 20, 2004 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’