Product recalls & safety alerts, April 2003
21 alerts since 2003: 21 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: fire (6), injuries (4), falls (4), choking (4), burns (4). Most affected categories: Toys (5), Other (4), Hobby/sports equipment (3). Most common country of origin: China (6), United Stateso (2).
Brands: WestPoint Stevens (1), TNT Fireworks (1), Thomson (1), Sprinkler Corporation of Milwaukee, Inc. (SCM), formerly known as Star Sprinkler (1), Raven Industries (1), Polaris Industries (1), Playskool (1), Panasonic Consumer Electronics (1)
- CPSC, DCD Incorporated Announce Recall of ExercisersU.S. CPSCApr 29, 2003· DCD Incorporated· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC Warns Consumers to Replace Star ME-1 Dry Fire Sprinklers Made by Sprinkler Corporation of Milwaukee -- Administrative Lawsuit Settled, Firm Financially Unable to Conduct Recall --U.S. CPSCApr 25, 2003· Sprinkler Corporation of Milwaukee, Inc. (SCM), formerly known as Star Sprinkler· Other
- CPSC, American Household Inc., (Formerly Sunbeam Corp.) Announce Recall of Star ME-1 Dry Fire Sprinklers, Administrative Lawsuit SettlementU.S. CPSCApr 25, 2003· American Household Inc., (Formerly Sunbeam Corp.)· Other
- CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawnmowers (03537)U.S. CPSCApr 24, 2003· Country Home Products· Machinery
- CPSC, DesignPac Inc. Announce Recall of Oil LampsU.S. CPSCApr 24, 2003· DesignPac· Lighting equipment
- CPSC, WestPoint Stevens Inc. Announce Recall of Electric BlanketsU.S. CPSCApr 24, 2003· WestPoint Stevens· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Announce Recall of Battery PacksU.S. CPSCApr 23, 2003· Panasonic Consumer Electronics· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Little People® Animal Sounds FarmsU.S. CPSCApr 23, 2003· Fisher-Price· Toys
- CPSC, Battat Incorporated Announce Recall of Drumsticks Sold with Toy Drum SetsU.S. CPSCApr 17, 2003· Battat Incorporated· Toys
- CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX BicyclesU.S. CPSCApr 17, 2003· Dynacraft Industries· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Thomson Announce Recall of Home Entertainment AmplifiersU.S. CPSCApr 17, 2003· Thomson· Other
- CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Polaris Xpedition 325, Trail Boss 325, and Magnum 325 ATVsU.S. CPSCApr 15, 2003· Polaris Industries· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. Announce Recall of Red Devil Gas GrillsU.S. CPSCApr 15, 2003· BJ's Wholesale Club· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall of Magic Start Crawl 'n Stand Toys Sold Only at Wal-MartU.S. CPSCApr 15, 2003· Playskool· Toys
- CPSC, Kindermusik International Announce Recall of "Fiddlesticks" InstrumentsU.S. CPSCApr 13, 2003· Kindermusik International· Other
- CPSC, Black Diamond Equipment Announce Recall of Bionic CramponsU.S. CPSCApr 9, 2003· Black Diamond Equipment· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, TNT Fireworks Announce Recall of Party Poppers Sold at Wal-MartU.S. CPSCApr 8, 2003· TNT Fireworks· Pyrotechnic articles
- CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model RefrigeratorsU.S. CPSCApr 7, 2003· Maytag· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Learning Curve Int'l Inc. Announce Recall of Lamaze Activity ToysU.S. CPSCApr 4, 2003· Learning Curve Int'l· Toys
- CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld Remote ControlsU.S. CPSCApr 2, 2003· Raven Industries· Furniture
- CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Plush Bears and Snowman DollsU.S. CPSCApr 2, 2003· Dollar Tree· Toys




















