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Product recalls & safety alerts, October 1999

9 alerts since 1999: 9 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (6), burns (3), microbiological (1), injuries (1), falls (1). Most affected categories: Heating and gas appliances (2), Toys (1), Other (1). Most common country of origin: China (3).

Brands: York International (1), Universal Candle (1), Stihl (1), Shine International Trading (1), Midland Consumer Radio (1), Holmes Products (1), GE (1), Gateway (1)

CPSC, Holmes Products Corp. Announce Recall of Portable Heaters
U.S. CPSCOct 21, 1999· Holmes Products· Heating and gas appliances
CPSC & Stihl Recall Various Weed Trimmers, Brushcutters and Augers
U.S. CPSCOct 20, 1999· Stihl· Machinery
CPSC & Midland Consumer Radio Recall Weather Radios
U.S. CPSCOct 20, 1999· Midland Consumer Radio· Other
CPSC, GE Announce Recall of Dishwashers
U.S. CPSCOct 18, 1999· GE· Kitchen/cooking accessories
CPSC, Shine International Trading Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Cigarette Lighters
U.S. CPSCOct 14, 1999· Shine International Trading· Lighters
CPSC, Universal Candle Co. Announce Recall of Halloween Pumpkin Tealight Candles Sold at Bath & Body Works
U.S. CPSCOct 13, 1999· Universal Candle· Decorative articles
CPSC, York International Corp. Announce Recall of York International Corporation Diamond 80 Furnaces
U.S. CPSCOct 13, 1999· York International· Heating and gas appliances
CPSC, Gateway Announce Recall of Foam Rubber Toy Cows
U.S. CPSCOct 8, 1999· Gateway· Toys
CPSC, Benckiser Announce Recall of Scrub Free Daily Shower Cleaner and Daily Shower Spray
U.S. CPSCOct 7, 1999· Benckiser· Chemical products