Product recalls & safety alerts, August 1994

8 alerts since 1994: 8 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (3), burns (3), falls (2), choking (2). Most affected categories: Hobby/sports equipment (3), Clothing, textiles and fashion items (2), Toys (1). Most common country of origin: Philippines (1), India (1).

Brands: Stihl (1), Star Sales (1), Ravia (1), Productos Electricos Corona (1), Nashbar (1), HydraBaths (1), Best Wear (1), Atomic Ski (1)

Stihl Recalls Certain Model Chain Saws
U.S. CPSCAug 30, 1994· Stihl· Machinery
Hair Entrapment Danger In Whirlpool Bath Suction Covers
U.S. CPSCAug 24, 1994· HydraBaths· Hobby/sports equipment
Best Wear, Inc. Recalls Girls Rompers
U.S. CPSCAug 16, 1994· Best Wear· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CPSC Recalls Dangerously Flammable Imported Chiffon Skirts
U.S. CPSCAug 12, 1994· Ravia· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Atomic Ski Usa, Inc. Recalls Certain Inline Rollerskates
U.S. CPSCAug 4, 1994· Atomic Ski· Hobby/sports equipment
1992 "Future Shock" Suspension Bicycle Forks Recalled
U.S. CPSCAug 4, 1994· Nashbar· Hobby/sports equipment
Tankless Water Heaters May Explode
U.S. CPSCAug 2, 1994· Productos Electricos Corona· Heating and gas appliances
Star Sales Company Inc. Recalls "Baby Snack" And "Boat And Trailer" Toy Sets
U.S. CPSCAug 1, 1994· Star Sales· Toys