S.I.T. Gas Temperature Controls on GSW Water Heaters
GSW Industries Inc., of Fergus, Ontario, Canada
Class II - Moderate
A potential burn hazard from ignition flashback or an increase in tank water temperature.
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Consumer Products Recalls
Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture
9,667 Total Recalls
International Adapter Plugs
Franzus Company LLC, of Beacon Falls, Conn.
Class I - Dangerous
The adapter plug can separate, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electrocution and shock hazard to consumers.
"Spit Smatter" Spray Foam
JAKKS Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.
Class I - Dangerous
The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury to nearby consumers.
SOIREE® and Soft n' Warm® Electric Blankets
Perfect Fit Industries, of Charlotte, N.C.
Class II - Moderate
These blankets can overheat, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers, especially when the blanket is folded or bunched.
"Egg Dippers" Easter Plush Toys
Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J.
Class II - Moderate
The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.
Kawasaki KFX700 "V-Force" ATVs
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Class II - Moderate
The throttle cable adjuster on the carburetor can loosen during operation, causing it to stick, which can cause the rider to lose control and possibly crash.
Cosco Arriva and Turnabout infant car seats/carriers
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc., of Columbus, Ind.
Class II - Moderate
When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle locks can unexpectedly break or release from the carrying position, causing the seat to unlatch or flip forward. When this happens, an infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries.
Ski-Doo® snowmobiles
Bombardier Motor Corporation of America, of Grant, Fla.
Class II - Moderate
The Start/RER switch for the SDI models and the Start switch for the V-1000 models may be defective, creating two potential problems: Condition A: If the operator leaves the engine cut out switch in the "ON" position and the tether cut out switch cap on the switch post, the vehicle may start by itself (SDI models and V-1000 models). Condition B: While vehicle is idling, the engine may stop and then restart in the reverse stationary mode (SDI models only). Both of these conditions may be hazardous to the driver, as well as to persons nearby.
The Little Red Chef Food Slicer, also known as The Kitchen Magic Food Slicer
Unknown Manufacturer
Class II - Moderate
The exposed slicing blade on top of the unit can cut a consumer's fingers or hand during use.
Little Red Chef Food Choppers
Unknown Manufacturer
Class II - Moderate
Consumers can cut their fingers and hands while using the product.
Crib Mobile Toys
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Class II - Moderate
If batteries used in the mobile leak, the caustic liquid can seep out of the battery compartment, posing a risk of chemical burns to babies.
HDC Extension Cords, Portable Lights, and Fluorescent Work Lights
Homier Distributing Co. Inc., of Huntington, Ind.
Class I - Dangerous
The extension cords and lights have undersized wiring, are not properly polarized, have inadequate grounding, faulty electrical connections, and plastic handles that, once ignited, continue to burn and spread flames, posing a shock, electrocution, and fire hazard to consumers.
Children's Art Supply Sets
Creative Kids Inc. of Monsey, N.Y.
Class III - Low Risk
The sets contain mini-cutters with razor blades, which pose a laceration hazard to young children.
Trisonic Nightlights
Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y.
Class I - Dangerous
The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.
Pancake Express Pancake Makers
Trivett Industries, Inc., of Deland, Fla.
Class II - Moderate
The handles on the pancake makers are unable to withstand the heat of the device, causing the handle to fail to provide support, because of melting or breaking.
Weather Works Ventilaire Electric Heaters
Weather Works Inc., of Miami, Fla.
Class I - Dangerous
The electric heater can overheat internal plastic components and damage the wiring, posing a fire and electrocution hazard to consumers.
Babi Italia "Tiffany" and "Josephine" model cribs
Unknown Manufacturer
Class II - Moderate
The slats on the drop-side rails can come loose or detach. A child's head can get caught in the space left by loose or missing slats, presenting an entrapment hazard. In addition, children can fall through the slat opening.
Bombardier All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Bombardier (BRP)
Class II - Moderate
Vehicle Accident
Model 4650 Weed Cutting Attachment Blades
Conceptual Marketing & Development Inc., of Lincoln, Calif.
Class III - Low Risk
The blades can break off and hit consumers, causing severe impact and laceration injuries.
Stihl Chain Saws
Stihl Inc., Virginia Beach, Va.
Class I - Dangerous
In some units, the fuel tank vent could be installed incorrectly and become dislodged. If this occurs, fuel could leak and result in a fire.