Helix Remote Control Micro Helicopter
Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada
The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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Spin Master Toys, of Toronto, Canada
The controller power supply can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
DeWalt Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.
The lower blade guard can fail to close, leaving the blade exposed and presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.
Warn Industries Inc., of Clackamas, Ore.
A component of the winch kit, the eight-post contactor, can continue to pull current when in the "off" position, which can cause it to overheat and pose a fire hazard.
WMH Tool Group Inc., (WMH), of Elgin, Ill.
The aluminum cast pivot joint that connects the base of the saw to the head assembly (which contains the saw blade) can crack under extreme pressure or force, causing the blade assembly to unexpectedly break free from the stationary base. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
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The colored top portion of the keys can crack, resulting in the release of small parts, which poses a choking hazard to young children.
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These pacifiers failed to meet federal safety standards for pacifiers. The nipple can separate from the shield easily, posing a choking hazard. Some pacifiers were sold with necklaces that pose a strangulation hazard, and one of the necklaces has beads that can come loose, which poses an aspiration hazard. Though they are marketed for older children, they could be given to babies, and can cause serious injury or death.
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The espresso maker's heating element can forcefully separate from its base during the brewing cycle. This poses burn and impact injury hazards to nearby consumers.
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Like all charcoal grills, this grill emits carbon monoxide gas, which can kill within minutes when used indoors. The Web sites, recipe book, and visuals in a promotional video create the impression that the Cobb Cooker can be used indoors. The recipe book says that it can be used on your dining room table, and the promotional video showed a man carrying the grill into the house while the charcoal was still burning.
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These vinyl capes fail to meet the standard for the flammability of vinyl plastic film, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
These boilers were manufactured for use with natural gas, but could have a blue tag incorrectly indicating to installers that they are intended for use with LP (propane) gas. If an installer connects one of the boilers to LP gas without installing a propane conversion kit, carbon monoxide (CO) can build up due to incomplete combustion, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
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The pedal's bearing cap can fail causing the pedal to come off the bicycle. This poses a fall hazard for riders.
Delta Faucet Co., of Indianapolis, Ind.
The device in the valve that limits the amount of hot water that can flow from the shower head or bathtub spout can disengage after being manually set, causing consumers to come in contact with water that is hotter than expected. This poses a risk of scalding injuries.
ITT Water Technology Inc., of Auburn, N.Y.
A mechanical part on these pumps was not fully secured, which can lead to the pump failing during use. If pumps sold with fire suppression systems fail, the risk of fire damage increases. The pump itself does not pose a fire hazard. These pumps were previously recalled for the same hazard in August 2006. The recall has now been expanded to include additional date codes and the dates sold have been expanded.
Beacon Products Inc., of Sarasota, Fla.
The lighting fixtures could fall from their lamp posts due to a problem with the coupling system used to secure them. This poses a risk of injury for persons beneath the lighting fixtures.
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Due to improper construction, the stool can break and collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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If the cardigan is buttoned, the ribbon woven around the neckline poses a strangulation hazard for children.
Paper Magic Group Inc., of Scranton, Pa.
The pumpkin decoration kits contain small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.
Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan
These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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The terry cloth PMCs, which were made to fit over the Dux top pads, do not meet the federal standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a risk of burn injury to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.
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The nuts securing the tie-rod ends to the steering shaft may not have been tightened sufficiently during assembly. If the nuts loosen during operation, the operator could lose steering control, posing a risk of crashing.