Product recalls & safety alerts, January 2007
151 alerts since 2007: 122 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 29 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: electric shock (42), injuries (33), fire (32), choking (23), chemical (21). Most affected categories: Toys (29), Electrical appliances and equipment (25), Lighting equipment (24). Most common country of origin: China (70), United States (10).
Brands: Biltema (3), TEDI GmbH & Co KG (2), Suzuki (2), Honda (2), Daimler Chrysler (2), Challenge. (2), Zeeman (1), Yi Feng Toys (1)
- Gamewell-FCI Recalls to Upgrade Software Used with Fire Alarm System Control BoardsU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2007· Gamewell-FCI· Electrical appliances and equipment
- American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Crash HazardU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2007· Honda· Motor vehicles
- Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Recalls Electric Oil Lamps Due To Shock and Fire HazardsU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2007· Hong Teng Trading (USA)· Lighting equipment
- Old Williamsburgh Candle Corp. Recalls Mason Jar Candles Due To Laceration and Burn HazardU.S. CPSCJan 30, 2007· Old Williamsburgh Candle· Decorative articles
- Unknown. squeezable squeaky toys. — chemical & choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Toys
- Western Ranger. toy gun - cap pistol. — damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Western Ranger.· Toys
- Challenge. upright electric fan heater. — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Challenge.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Challenge. upright fan heaters. — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Challenge.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- SUZUKI. motorcycle. — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Suzuki.· Motor vehicles
- EM & EM Sp.j. plastic squeaky dog. — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· EM & EM Sp.j.· Toys
- CRL. desk lamp. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· CRL.· Lighting equipment
- ELCO Millenium Electronic Company Finland. sandwich maker. — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· ELCO Millenium Electronic Company Finland.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- HAUSMEISTER family. sandwich maker. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· HAUSMEISTER family.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Bright Earth. hair dryer. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Bright Earth.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Magic Christmas. lighting chains. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Magic Christmas.· Lighting equipment
- SANUSY (on the packaging: SANUSY AUSTRIA). coffee maker — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· SANUSY (on the packaging: SANUSY AUSTRIA).· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Vera Valenti, color 16. nail polish. — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Vera Valenti, color 16.· Cosmetics
- DaimlerChrysler. passenger car. — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· DaimlerChrysler.· Motor vehicles
- OPEL. passenger car. — injuries risk (0080/07)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Opel.· Motor vehicles
- SWEET-HOME. wall-mounted lamp. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Sweet-Home.· Lighting equipment
- Not indicated. novelty lighters - lighter in the form of a mobile phone. — burns riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Not indicated.· Lighters
- Horse Power. electric saw - combined mitre-bench saw. — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Horse Power.· Machinery
- BRUNNEN. eraser - chocolate shaped eraser. — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Brunnen.· Stationery
- VOLVO. passenger car. — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Volvo.· Motor vehicles
- Super Police Gun. toy gun. — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Super Police Gun.· Toys
- Unknown. lighting chain. — electric shock risk (0073/07)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Lighting equipment
- Unknown. lighting chain. — electric shock risk (0072/07)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Lighting equipment
- Jiguang Baoch. lighter in the form of a revolver with laser pointer. — burns & damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Jiguang Baoch.· Lighters
- Unknown. mountain bicycle. - leostar jumper 300. — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Hobby/sports equipment
- Benn i ny 119887. squeezing toys. — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Benn i ny 119887.· Toys
- Unknown. portable garden luminaire - ‘garden dwarf holding a lamp’. — electric shock & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Lighting equipment
- Auro lite. table lamp. — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Auro lite.· Lighting equipment
- REALM. portable luminaire – tiffany's banker's table lamp. — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Realm.· Lighting equipment
- Daimler Chrysler. passenger car. — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Daimler Chrysler.· Motor vehicles
- Zeeman. necklace. — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 26, 2007· Zeeman.· Jewellery
- Flojet Recalls VAC Pumps Sold With LeBleu 50-Gallon Bottled Water System for Shock HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2007· Flojet· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Sally Foster Inc. Recalls Tea Lights Candles for Fire HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2007· Sally Foster· Decorative articles
- TAC LLC Recalls "Erie Boiler Boss" Boiler Controls for Scald HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2007· TAC· Heating and gas appliances
- Home Decorators Collection Recalls Storage Trunks Due to Entrapment and Suffocation HazardsU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2007· Home Decorators Collection· Furniture
- Hair Dryers Recalled by Version-X Due to Electrocution HazardU.S. CPSCJan 24, 2007· Version-X· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Tower Fans Recalled by the Holmes Group Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCJan 24, 2007· Holmes Group· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Arctic Cat Recalls Model Year 2007 90cc Youth Model ATVsU.S. CPSCJan 23, 2007· Arctic Cat· Motor vehicles
- DS Waters of America Inc. Recalls Water Coolers for Fire HazardU.S. CPSCJan 22, 2007· DS Waters· Machinery
- Weil-McLain Co. Recalls Boilers for Leaking Exhaust, Carbon MonoxideU.S. CPSCJan 22, 2007· Weil-McLain· Heating and gas appliances
- Next Step Plastic Sippy/Tumbler Cups Recalled for Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCJan 22, 2007· Artcraft· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Chevrolet passengers car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 19, 2007· Chevrolet· Motor vehicles
- Novelty lighter, wine bottle shaped — burns riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 19, 2007· Lighters
- Novelty lighters: 1. corn-cob shaped lighter, 2. woman-shaped lighter — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 19, 2007· Lighters
- Blue yo-yo ball with flashing unit — suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 19, 2007· Toys
- Green liquid-filled yo-yo ball — suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 19, 2007· Toys












