Specialized mountain bikes
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif.
During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.
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Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif.
During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle.
Cape Craftsman, of Wilmington, N.C.
Flames from the tealight candle can ignite the candleholder, posing a fire and burn hazard.
MAAX Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada
The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard.
Home Interiors and Gifts, Inc. of Carrollton, Texas
Flames from the votive candle can set fire to the rope linking three "sledding" snowmen.
Club Car Inc., of Augusta, Ga.
The steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle.
abcDistributing of North Miami, Fla.
Waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
Bachtold Brothers Inc., of Gibson City, Ill.
The operator can come in contact with the rotating blade, even when disengaged, by pulling on the front of the mower deck while the engine is running, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Sintex of Brazil, distributed by Barnett of the Caribbean, of Bayamon, Puerto Rico
The showerhead hot water heaters are attached to the shower's water supply piping and connected to a household's electrical supply source when central hot water is not available. Undersized wiring prevents this unit from being suitable in wet locations, the rotary switch is not waterproof and the installation instructions fail to recommend an electrical junction box, but instead recommend tape. Another hazard is the plastic enclosure, which poses an electrocution and fire hazard.
Lakeside Collection of Lincolnshire, Ill.
Waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
LTD Commodities, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
SCI Promotion Group LLC of Ontario, Calif.
The mini-flashlight's battery compartment can overheat, presenting a possible burn hazard to consumers.
American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
The beaded nose on the cloth Santa decoration could detach, posing an aspiration hazard to young children.
American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
The balls could break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children.
American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Unknown Manufacturer
These jackets have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangled in the drawstrings that catch on objects, including playground equipment, fences and tree branches.
The May Department Stores Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
The zipper pull could detach from these jackets, posing a possible choking hazard to young children.
Agglo Corporation, Hong Kong (China)
The multi-colored and solid-colored sidewalk chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.
Unknown Manufacturer
The bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and in the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the openings and could become trapped by the head, posing a serious strangulation hazard.
Planet 3, of Deerfield, Ill.
The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children.
Cub Cadet LLC (Cub Cadet), of Cleveland, Ohio
The tractor's high/low shift lever could pop out of gear into neutral during operation on steep slopes with attachments, such as a back-hoe or front-end loader installed. This could result in the machine "free-wheeling" until the brake is applied or the transmission is re- engaged, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the tractor.