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Product recalls & safety alerts, May 2005

81 alerts since 2005: 54 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 27 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (24), electric shock (23), fire (16), chemical (9), suffocation (8). Most affected categories: Electrical appliances and equipment (15), Toys (14), Lighting equipment (9). Most common country of origin: China (25), United States (12).

Brands: Polaris Industries (2), Fisher-Price (2), Summit Marketing International (1), Simplicity (1), Robert Bosch Tool (1), RadioShack (1), Quality Bicycle Products (1), PBteen (1)