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September 1985 recalls

2 recalls were announced in September 1985.

What the numbers show

Severe: 1
High: 1

Of the 2 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 50% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

CPSC2

1–2 of 2

HighCPSC·85045·1985-09-18
Toro Recalls 17,000 IC Series Irrigation Controllers for Eye Injury Risk
Toro is recalling 17,000 IC series irrigation controllers because a capacitor may burst, scattering debris that could cause eye injury.
Product
Toro IC series irrigation controllers
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereCPSC·85044·1985-09-17
Franzus Recalls Wrinkles Away Electric Clothes Steamers Due to Burn Hazard
Franzus is recalling 188,000 Wrinkles Away Electric Clothes Steamers because the base assembly may separate, spilling boiling water and causing serious burns.
Product
Wrinkles Away Electric Clothes Steamers
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide

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