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November 1982 recalls

4 recalls were announced in November 1982.

What the numbers show

Critical
1
High
3

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

Which agencies issued them

1–4 of 4

  • HighCPSC·82049·1982-11-18

    CPSC Warns of Explosion Hazard in Fireplace-Powered Water Heaters

    CPSC warns that certain fireplace-powered water heaters may explode if water flow stops and pressure builds. Consumers should have installations checked by a qualified plumber.

    Product
    Aqua Grate fireplace-powered water heaters
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • CriticalCPSC·82048·1982-11-16

    R. Dakin Stuffed Toys Recalled for Infant Strangulation Hazard

    R. Dakin & Co. is renewing efforts to recall six models of stuffed mobile toys that pose a strangulation risk to infants due to elastic cords.

    Product
    R. Dakin Hummbug Bee Embo Elephant Jolly Polly Parrot Stanley Stork Lucky Ladybug Duckswoop Stuffed Toys
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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