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4 recalls were announced in April 1976.
Of the 4 recalls this month scored against our rubric.
Which agencies issued them
Galaxy Carpet Mills is recalling Laredo and Polara carpets produced between late 1972 and early 1973 because they failed federal flammability tests.
Greensboro Manufacturing Company recalled girls' gowns, size 0-6X, because flammability labels were placed in inconspicuous locations, failing Flammable Fabrics Act standards.
CPSC approved a consent agreement for manufacturers to replace rubber grips on aluminum baseball bats that could separate and strike nearby people.
Wham-O is recalling approximately 15,000 Power-master rifle and pistol crossbows because a latch defect may cause the bow to fire prematurely. Consumers should discard or destroy these products.
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