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Product recalls & safety alerts, May 2001

24 alerts since 2001: 24 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (10), falls (4), choking (4), injuries (3), burns (3). Most affected categories: Toys (4), Machinery (4), Hobby/sports equipment (4). Most common country of origin: China (3), United States (1).

Brands: Vermont Castings, Majestic Products (1), Unilever Home (1), Tools Exchange (1), Sturm, Ruger & (1), Spin Master Toys (1), Sheico PKS (1), Sears (1), Schottenstein (1)

CPSC, Saks Incorporated Announce Recall of Boys' Vests
U.S. CPSCMay 31, 2001· Saks Incorporated· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CPSC, Garden Way Announce Recall of Trimmers/Mowers
U.S. CPSCMay 29, 2001· Garden Way· Machinery
CPSC, Raymond Geddes & Co. Inc. Recall Push'n Pop Toys
U.S. CPSCMay 24, 2001· Raymond Geddes &· Toys
CPSC, Schottenstein and Value City Department Stores Recall Candles
U.S. CPSCMay 24, 2001· Schottenstein· Decorative articles
CPSC, Giant Bicycle, Inc. Recall Giant Bicycle Forks
U.S. CPSCMay 24, 2001· Giant Bicycle· Hobby/sports equipment
CPSC, Spin Master Toys Announce Recall of Water Rocket Toys
U.S. CPSCMay 22, 2001· Spin Master Toys· Toys
CPSC, COMBI International Corp. Announce Recall of Activity Rockers
U.S. CPSCMay 17, 2001· COMBI International· Childcare articles and children's equipment
CPSC, Child Craft Industries Announce Recall of Changing Tables
U.S. CPSCMay 17, 2001· Child Craft Industries· Childcare articles and children's equipment
CPSC, BSH Home Appliances Corp.Announce Recall of Thermal/Microwave Ovens
U.S. CPSCMay 17, 2001· BSH Home Appliances· Electrical appliances and equipment
CPSC, Sears Announce Recall of Glue Gun
U.S. CPSCMay 15, 2001· Sears· Machinery
CPSC, Canon U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall of Fax Machines
U.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Canon· Communication and media equipment
CPSC, Drinkmaker of Sweden AB Announce Recall of Home Soda Machines
U.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Drinkmaker of Sweden· Other
CPSC, Power Tool Manufacturers Announce Recall of Electric Drills
U.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Power Tool Manufacturers· Machinery
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Basketball Sets
U.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Fisher-Price· Toys
CPSC, Unilever Home and Personal Care USA Announce Recall of Snuggle® Teeny Bean Bears Included with Fabric Softener
U.S. CPSCMay 10, 2001· Unilever Home· Toys
CPSC, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Padlocks and Cable Gun Locks
U.S. CPSCMay 9, 2001· Sturm, Ruger &· Hobby/sports equipment
CPSC, Vermont Castings, Majestic Products Announce Recall of Space Heaters
U.S. CPSCMay 9, 2001· Vermont Castings, Majestic Products· Heating and gas appliances
CPSC, Maytag Announce Recall of Electric Ranges
U.S. CPSCMay 9, 2001· Maytag· Electrical appliances and equipment
CPSC, Dynacraft Announce Recall of Mountain Bicycles Sold at Toys R Us
U.S. CPSCMay 3, 2001· Dynacraft· Hobby/sports equipment
CPSC, Sheico PKS Inc. Announce Recall of Scuba Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)
U.S. CPSCMay 3, 2001· Sheico PKS· Hobby/sports equipment
CPSC, Dell Computer Corp. Announce Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries
U.S. CPSCMay 3, 2001· Dell Computer· Electrical appliances and equipment
CPSC, Tools Exchange Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Cigarette Lighters
U.S. CPSCMay 2, 2001· Tools Exchange· Lighters
CPSC, Harbor Freight Tools Announce Recall Propane Torches
U.S. CPSCMay 2, 2001· Harbor Freight Tools· Machinery
CPSC, NHTSA, Evenflo Announce Recall to Repair Evenflo® Joyride® Car Seats/Carriers
U.S. CPSCMay 1, 2001· NHTSA, Evenflo· Childcare articles and children's equipment