Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
The steering shaft used on certain 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 Arctic Cat snowmobiles can fail at the steering shaft/steering arm attachment. This could cause a loss of steering control of the vehicle, and result in injury or death.
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These bathrobes fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standard, and pose a burn hazard.
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The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
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The plastic caps on the corner connectors can come loose, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.
Canon Inc., of Japan
An improperly fitting electrical connection inside the copiers can cause overheating, smoking and fire.
Segway Inc., of Bedford, N.H.
The personal transporter can unexpectedly apply reverse torque to the wheels, which can cause a rider to fall. This can occur when the device is tilted back by the Speed Limiter and the rider comes off and then back onto the device within a short period of time.
True Religion, of Los Angeles, Calif.
A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Onward Manufacturing, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Operating the grill in windy conditions can blow the flame under the control panel, causing the grill to overheat or cause flashbacks. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, the grill's control knobs could overheat, resulting in burns to hands.
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The counterfeit extension cords have undersized wiring and no fuse in the cord to provide over-current protection, which can cause overheating and pose a fire hazard.
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If a consumer leans on the stand's drawer when open, the unit can tilt forward and cause a television on top to slide off, posing a risk of injury or death.
Zhejiang Nengfu Tourist Products Co., Ltd, of China
The umbrella poles contain paint with excessive levels of lead, which can cause adverse health effects if ingested by young children.
Triangle Tube/Phase III, of Blackwood, N.J.
The burner plate and flue hood seal on the water heaters can fail due to an improper seal causing a leak of flue gases and carbon monoxide (CO). This poses the risk of CO poisoning to consumers inside of the house.
LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.
Olympus Imaging America Inc., of Center Valley, Pa.
A defect with the flash circuit in these cameras can cause it to smoke and overheat, when the camera is turned on. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.
Wild Planet Toys Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
When partially filled with water, the pool toy can stand upright on the pool floor with the rigid narrow end pointed upward, posing an impalement risk.
Agio International Company, Limited, of Hong Kong
Touch-up paint used on the fireplace's exterior can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard.
Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
A problem in the manufacturing process could cause damage to the circuit in the interlock module. If the interlock module fails, the mower blades will be able to run with no operator on the tractor seat. Consumers could suffer injuries from contact with operating blades.
FDL Inc., of Kokomo, Ind.
The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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The plastic body of the lawn sprinkler can crack when placed under intense water pressure and pieces of it can break off and be projected 5 to 10 feet in the air. This could pose a risk of injury to consumers and bystanders.
Sony Energy Devices Corp., of Japan
These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.