Product recalls & safety alerts, October 2002
29 alerts since 2002: 29 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (13), falls (6), injuries (5), burns (5), electric shock (3). Most affected categories: Hobby/sports equipment (5), Electrical appliances and equipment (5), Toys (4). Most common country of origin: China (12), United States (7).
Brands: Invensys Building Systems (2), Dollar Tree (2), W.C. Wood (1), Viking Sewing Machines (1), Value City (1), Thrifty Paper (1), Target (1), Swingline (1)
- CPSC, Kohl's Department Stores Announce Recall of Halloween CandleholdersU.S. CPSCOct 31, 2002· Kohl's Department· Decorative articles
- CPSC and Carlisle Co. Announce Recall of Snake LightsU.S. CPSCOct 31, 2002· Carlisle· Lighting equipment
- CPSC, API Outdoors Announce Recall of Hunting TreestandsU.S. CPSCOct 30, 2002· API Outdoors· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Jason International Inc. Announce Recall of Air-Whirlpool BathsU.S. CPSCOct 29, 2002· Jason International· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Suzuki Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)U.S. CPSCOct 25, 2002· Suzuki· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Cannondale Corp. Announce Recall of Gemini BicyclesU.S. CPSCOct 24, 2002· Cannondale· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Brother International Announce Recall of Laser PrintersU.S. CPSCOct 22, 2002· Brother International· Communication and media equipment
- CPSC, IKEA Announce Recall of Stuffed Teddy BearsU.S. CPSCOct 17, 2002· IKEA· Toys
- CPSC, W.C. Wood Company Announce Recall of DehumidifiersU.S. CPSCOct 17, 2002· W.C. Wood· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Lida Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's BicyclesU.S. CPSCOct 17, 2002· Lida Bicycle· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Swingline Announce Recall of Rechargeable StaplersU.S. CPSCOct 17, 2002· Swingline· Other
- CPSC, Fanimation Announce Recall of Ceiling FansU.S. CPSCOct 17, 2002· Fanimation· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Snapper, Inc. Announce Recall of Riding Lawn MowersU.S. CPSCOct 16, 2002· Snapper· Machinery
- CPSC, Pottery Barn Announce Recall of Halloween CandleholdersU.S. CPSCOct 16, 2002· Pottery Barn· Decorative articles
- CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Decorative Jack-O-LanternsU.S. CPSCOct 16, 2002· Target· Decorative articles
- CPSC and BSH Home Appliances Corp. Announce Recall to Repair 45-Inch Electric Cook TopsU.S. CPSCOct 11, 2002· BSH Home Appliances· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, BRIO® Corporation Announce Recall of Caterpillar Pull ToyU.S. CPSCOct 10, 2002· Brio®· Toys
- CPSC, Oriental International Trading Company Announce Recall of Baby WalkersU.S. CPSCOct 10, 2002· Oriental International Trading· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Stuffed Pool AnimalU.S. CPSCOct 10, 2002· Dollar Tree· Toys
- CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Toy SpongesU.S. CPSCOct 10, 2002· Dollar Tree· Toys
- CPSC, Bikepro, Inc. Announce Recall of Baby WalkersU.S. CPSCOct 9, 2002· Bikepro· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Viking Sewing Machines Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing MachinesU.S. CPSCOct 8, 2002· Viking Sewing Machines· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Value City Announce Recall of Red Devil Gas Grills Sold at Value City and Schottenstein StoresU.S. CPSCOct 8, 2002· Value City· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- CPSC, Thrifty Paper Co. Announce Recall of Electric FansU.S. CPSCOct 8, 2002· Thrifty Paper· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Invensys Building Systems Announce Recall of Siebe Actuators in Building Fire/Smoke Dampers (03502)U.S. CPSCOct 2, 2002· Invensys Building Systems· Other
- CPSC, Invensys Building Systems Announce Recall of Siebe Actuators in Building Fire/Smoke Dampers (03003)U.S. CPSCOct 2, 2002· Invensys Building Systems· Other
- CPSC, Performance Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar AttachmentsU.S. CPSCOct 2, 2002· Performance· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Manco Products, Inc Announce Recall of ATVsU.S. CPSCOct 1, 2002· Manco Products· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Pier 1 Imports Announce Recall of Glass CandleholderU.S. CPSCOct 1, 2002· Pier 1 Imports· Decorative articles





















