Product recalls & safety alerts, August 1979

7 alerts since 1979: 7 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (4), burns (4), cuts (3). Most affected categories: Toys (1), Other (1), Lighting equipment (1).

Brands: Sears (1), Questor (1), Jackes Evans (1), Intermatic (1), F.J. Strauss (1), Edgewood Chenille (1), American Electric (1)

Television Sets Repaired by Sears
U.S. CPSCAug 30, 1979· Sears· Communication and media equipment
Women's Garments Recalled by Edgewood Chenille
U.S. CPSCAug 27, 1979· Edgewood Chenille· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Fluorescent Lights Recalled by American Electric
U.S. CPSCAug 24, 1979· American Electric· Lighting equipment
Energy-Saving Devices On Heating Units Recalled by Intermatic
U.S. CPSCAug 16, 1979· Intermatic· Other
Brackets On Cribs Recalled by Questor
U.S. CPSCAug 9, 1979· Questor· Childcare articles and children's equipment
Toy Cork Rifles Recalled by F.J. Strauss
U.S. CPSCAug 9, 1979· F.J. Strauss· Toys
Glass Doors On Wood Heaters Recalled
U.S. CPSCAug 2, 1979· Jackes Evans· Heating and gas appliances