Product recalls & safety alerts, July 1999

13 alerts since 1999: 13 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: choking (6), injuries (2), fire (2), burns (2), falls (1). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (3), Kitchen/cooking accessories (2), Hobby/sports equipment (2). Most common country of origin: China (3), Philippines (1).

Brands: WCI Outdoor Products (1), Specialized Bicycle Components (1), Shopko (1), Reebok (1), Polaris Industries (1), Playskool (1), NIKE Sport Waterbottles (1), Little me (1)

Ranch King Tractors Recalled by WCI Outdoor Products
U.S. CPSCJul 29, 1999· WCI Outdoor Products· Machinery
Peek-A-Babe Newborn and Infant Garments Recalled by Shopko Stores
U.S. CPSCJul 29, 1999· Shopko· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CPSC, EKCO Housewares Inc. Announce Recall of Utility Lighters
U.S. CPSCJul 29, 1999· EKCO Housewares· Lighters
Children's Garments with Ornamental Cherries Recalled by Little Me
U.S. CPSCJul 27, 1999· Little Me· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Ceiling Fans Recalled by Emerson Electric (99145b)
U.S. CPSCJul 20, 1999· Emerson Electric· Electrical appliances and equipment
NIKE Sport Waterbottles Recall
U.S. CPSCJul 20, 1999· NIKE Sport Waterbottles· Hobby/sports equipment
Road Bicycles Recalled by Specialized Bicycle Components
U.S. CPSCJul 20, 1999· Specialized Bicycle Components· Hobby/sports equipment
Snowmobiles Recalled by Polaris Industries
U.S. CPSCJul 19, 1999· Polaris Industries· Motor vehicles
Children's Side Zip Sneakers Recalled by Reebok
U.S. CPSCJul 15, 1999· Reebok· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Television Carts Recalled by Bush Industries
U.S. CPSCJul 14, 1999· Bush Industries· Furniture
Spillproof Cup Lids Recalled by Playskool
U.S. CPSCJul 8, 1999· Playskool· Kitchen/cooking accessories
Infant Car Seats/Carriers Recalled by Cosco
U.S. CPSCJul 8, 1999· Cosco· Childcare articles and children's equipment
CPSC, Gerber Announce Recall of LIL' SPORT Spill Proof Sport Bottles
U.S. CPSCJul 2, 1999· Gerber· Kitchen/cooking accessories