Product recalls & safety alerts, January 1997

9 alerts since 1997: 9 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: choking (2), strangulation (1), injuries (1), fire (1), falls (1). Most affected categories: Toys (3), Other (2), Childcare articles and children's equipment (2). Most common country of origin: China (1).

Brands: Toy Water Batons (1), Soft Walkin' Wheels Toy Vehicles (1), Pool Fittings (1), Norge (1), Go-Kart Axles (1), Division Sales (1), Cabbage Patch (1), Bernzomatic (1)

Soft Walkin' Wheels Toy Vehicles Recall by Tonka
U.S. CPSCJan 29, 1997· Soft Walkin' Wheels Toy Vehicles· Toys
Go-Kart Axles Recall by Carter Brothers
U.S. CPSCJan 22, 1997· Go-Kart Axles· Other
Gas Dryers Repair by Maytag Appliances
U.S. CPSCJan 21, 1997· Norge· Electrical appliances and equipment
Pool Fittings Recall by Sta-Rite Industries
U.S. CPSCJan 16, 1997· Pool Fittings· Hobby/sports equipment
Baby Buzz Infant Toys Recalled by Division Sales
U.S. CPSCJan 15, 1997· Division Sales· Childcare articles and children's equipment
1-2-3 High Chair Recall/Repair by Playskool
U.S. CPSCJan 13, 1997· 1-2-3 High Chair· Childcare articles and children's equipment
Cabbage Patch Kids Snacktime Dolls Refund
U.S. CPSCJan 6, 1997· Cabbage Patch· Toys
Toy Water Batons Recall by Dairy Queen
U.S. CPSCJan 6, 1997· Toy Water Batons· Toys
Fire Extinguishers Recalled by Bernzomatic
U.S. CPSCJan 3, 1997· Bernzomatic· Other