Product recalls & safety alerts, January 2002
15 alerts since 2002: 15 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (6), burns (6), injuries (4), electric shock (2), drowning (1). Most affected categories: Machinery (3), Hobby/sports equipment (3), Electrical appliances and equipment (3). Most common country of origin: Taiwan (2), China (2).
Brands: Value City, Schottenstein (2), Whirlpool (1), Vector Manufacturing (1), Reed & Barton (1), Micro-Mark (1), MCM International (1), Lands' End (1), Kent International (1)
- CPSC, Micro-Mark Announce Recall of Butane Micro Torch LightersU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2002· Micro-Mark· Lighters
- CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of DehumidifiersU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2002· Whirlpool· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Vector Manufacturing Ltd. Announce Recall of Power Inverters with GFCI OutletsU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2002· Vector Manufacturing· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Custom Buoyancy Inc. Announce Recall of Scuba Diving DevicesU.S. CPSCJan 30, 2002· Custom Buoyancy· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Electric BlanketsU.S. CPSCJan 28, 2002· Lands' End· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Dried Flower CandlesU.S. CPSCJan 24, 2002· Value City, Schottenstein· Decorative articles
- CPSC and Value City, Schottenstein Stores Announce Recall of Gel Candle KitsU.S. CPSCJan 24, 2002· Value City, Schottenstein· Decorative articles
- CPSC, Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawn MowersU.S. CPSCJan 23, 2002· Black & Decker (U.S.)· Machinery
- CPSC, MCM International Announce Recall of Electric Pressure WashersU.S. CPSCJan 23, 2002· MCM International· Machinery
- CPSC, Easy Gardener Inc. Announce Recall of Ross Root FeedersU.S. CPSCJan 22, 2002· Easy Gardener· Other
- CPSC, Eddie Bauer Outlet Stores Announce Recall of Stainless Steel Lunch BottlesU.S. CPSCJan 16, 2002· Eddie Bauer Outlet· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Intermatic Inc. Announce Recall of NightlightsU.S. CPSCJan 16, 2002· Intermatic· Lighting equipment
- CPSC, Reed & Barton Announce Recall of Infant Teething RingsU.S. CPSCJan 10, 2002· Reed & Barton· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Deere & Co. Announce Recall of Lawn TractorsU.S. CPSCJan 4, 2002· Deere &· Machinery
- CPSC, Kent International Inc. Announce Recall of "Midget Racer" Mini-BicyclesU.S. CPSCJan 3, 2002· Kent International· Hobby/sports equipment













