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January 1975 recalls

4 recalls were announced in January 1975.

What the numbers show

Severe
1
High
3

Of the 4 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 25% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–4 of 4

  • HighCPSC·75006·1975-01-07

    Kent and Sears medicine cabinets recalled due to potential electric shock hazard

    Nearly 9,000 Kent and Sears medicine cabinets with built-in electrical outlets purchased since September 1974 are recalled because improper assembly may cause electric shock. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Kent medicine cabinets
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·75005·1975-01-06

    L.P. Gas Equipment gas leak detector fluid recalled for fire hazard

    CPSC warns that blue gas leak detector fluid from L.P. Gas Equipment can corrode brass fittings, leading to gas leaks, fires, and explosions.

    Product
    L.P. Gas Equipment gas leak detector fluid
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·75001·1975-01-03

    Plymouth women's scarves recalled for fire hazard non-compliance

    The CPSC is recalling Plymouth women's scarves because they failed to meet flammability standards and present a fire-related burn hazard.

    Product
    Plymouth women's scarves
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·75002·1975-01-03

    Siber Hegner Women's Scarves Recalled for Flammability Violations

    Siber Hegner is recalling women's scarves that failed to meet federal flammability standards. The scarves are 100 percent nylon with metallic threads.

    Product
    Siber Hegner women's scarves
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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