Product recalls & safety alerts, June 2002
15 alerts since 2002: 15 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (9), burns (5), falls (3), choking (2), chemical (2). Most affected categories: Heating and gas appliances (3), Toys (2), Lighters (2). Most common country of origin: United States (5), China (4).
Brands: UL United (1), Specialty Sales (1), Radio Flyer (1), Mountain Safety Research (1), Megatech (1), Luxo (1), Little Tikes (1), Island Soap & Candle Works (1)
- CPSC, In-Sink-Erator Announce Recall to Repair Instant Hot Water DispensersU.S. CPSCJun 27, 2002· In-Sink-Erator· Heating and gas appliances
- CPSC, Hammacher Schlemmer & Co. Announce Recall of LightersU.S. CPSCJun 25, 2002· Hammacher Schlemmer &· Lighters
- CPSC, Mountain Safety Research Announce Recall of Stove FuelU.S. CPSCJun 25, 2002· Mountain Safety Research· Heating and gas appliances
- CPSC, Candle-lite Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday™ Brand Potpourri Simmering Pots Sold at KmartU.S. CPSCJun 25, 2002· Candle-lite· Decorative articles
- CPSC, UL United Inc. Announce Recall of Electrical PaintingsU.S. CPSCJun 20, 2002· UL United· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, BY US International Co. Announce Recall of "NEXT" Ultra Shock Bicycles Sold at Wal-MartU.S. CPSCJun 20, 2002· BY US International· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Radio Flyer Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Ride-On Push CarsU.S. CPSCJun 18, 2002· Radio Flyer· Toys
- CPSC, Brinkmann Announce Recall of Outdoor Tabletop Propane HeatersU.S. CPSCJun 13, 2002· Brinkmann· Heating and gas appliances
- CPSC and Graco Announce Recall of Toy Track on Activity CentersU.S. CPSCJun 12, 2002· Graco· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Specialty Sales Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Novelty Cigarette LightersU.S. CPSCJun 12, 2002· Specialty Sales· Lighters
- CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on ToysU.S. CPSCJun 12, 2002· Little Tikes· Toys
- CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency Escape Smoke HoodsU.S. CPSCJun 11, 2002· Brookdale International Systems· Other
- CPSC, Megatech Announce Recall of Rechargeable Battery Packs for Radio Controlled AirplanesU.S. CPSCJun 6, 2002· Megatech· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Island Soap & Candle Works Announce Recall of CandlesU.S. CPSCJun 6, 2002· Island Soap & Candle Works· Decorative articles
- CPSC, Luxo Corp. Announce Recall of Portable Fluorescent LampsU.S. CPSCJun 4, 2002· Luxo· Lighting equipment














