Product recalls & safety alerts, October 2006

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  Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards

  U.S. CPSCOct 17, 2006· Light & Motion· Electrical appliances and equipment
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  Decathlon USA Announces Recall of Quechua Tents and Canopies Due to Flammability Hazard

  U.S. CPSCOct 17, 2006· Decathlon· Hobby/sports equipment
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  Starbucks Announces Recall of 8-Cup Coffee Brewers Due to Possible Fire Hazard

  U.S. CPSCOct 17, 2006· Starbucks· Kitchen/cooking accessories
• Laser pistol “CYMA” — damage to sight risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Toys
• Michelin tyres in Jaguar passenger car — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Motor vehicles
• Walkie Talkie Set SP3381 / baby alarm “Hoffer” — suffocation risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Communication and media equipment
• Microwave oven “Haier” — burns & electric shock risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
• Percussion caps “Percussion caps / 8-shots” — burns & damage to sight risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Toys
• Nissan passenger car “nissan” — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Nissan· Motor vehicles
• Mini motorbike “Mini ATV” (KAZUMA) — burns & cuts risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Motor vehicles
• Rising Star Products AS ‘supporter in a box’ — choking risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Rising Star Products AS· Toys
• Extension cord with three sockets and switch “EVERTOP” — electric shock risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
• Extension cord with eight sockets (4+4) and switch “EVERTOP” — electric shock risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
• Childcare articles and children's equipment — injuries & suffocation risk (0648/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Childcare articles and children's equipment
• Rubber animals with whistle “BABIE´S TOYS” — choking risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Toys
• Aquarium light “BOYU” — electric shock risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Lighting equipment
• TV Antenna — electric shock & fire risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
• Pump-it-up air yo-yo — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Toys
• Table luminaire with a motif of a movable seabed — electric shock risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 13, 2006· Lighting equipment
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  Scandinavian Child Recalls Cariboo™ Baby Changing Tables Due to Fall Hazard

  U.S. CPSCOct 12, 2006· Scandinavian Child· Childcare articles and children's equipment
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  Black & Decker Recalls Blower/Vacuums for Fire Hazard

  U.S. CPSCOct 10, 2006· Black & Decker· Machinery
• Childcare articles and children's equipment — injuries risk (0642/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Childcare articles and children's equipment
• Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0641/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
• Lighting chains — electric shock risk (0639/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting chains
• Lighting chains — electric shock & fire risk (0638/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting chains
• Mini motorbike - Pocket-Bike XRC — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Motor vehicles
• Ford passenger car “ford galaxy, s-max” — fire risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Ford· Motor vehicles
• Lighting chains — electric shock risk (0635/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting chains
• Clothing, textiles and fashion items — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
• Toys — injuries risk (0633/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Toys
• Protective equipment — burns & fire risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Protective equipment
• Decorative articles — injuries risk (0631/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Decorative articles
• Lighting equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0630/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting equipment
• Toys — choking risk (0629/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Toys
• Toys — burns risk (0628/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Toys
• Machinery — electric shock & injuries risk (0627/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Machinery
• Toys — choking risk (0626/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Toys
• Lighting chains — electric shock & fire risk (0625/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting chains
• Lighting chains — electric shock & fire risk (0624/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting chains
• Lighting equipment — fire risk (0623/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Lighting equipment
• Aquarium Light “BOYU” Aquarium Light lighting equipment — electric shock & fire risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Aquarium Light “BOYU”· Lighting equipment
• IKEA chair-bed and sofa-bed — injuries risk

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· IKEA· Furniture
• Toys — chemical risk (0620/06)

  EU Safety GateSeriousOct 6, 2006· Toys
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  Agio International Recalls Outdoor Gas Fire Pits Due to Fire Hazard

  U.S. CPSCOct 5, 2006· Agio International· Heating and gas appliances
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  MTD Snow Throwers Recalled - Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users

  U.S. CPSCOct 5, 2006· MTD Products· Machinery
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  FreeMotion Fitness Inc. Recalls Exercise Machines - Weights Can Unexpectedly Drop, Hit Users

  U.S. CPSCOct 3, 2006· FreeMotion Fitness· Hobby/sports equipment
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  Scubapro® Recalls MK 20 Scuba Regulators for Service

  U.S. CPSCOct 2, 2006· Scubapro®· Hobby/sports equipment