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5 recalls were announced in October 1987.
Of the 5 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 40% are Critical.
Which agencies issued them
Blueray Systems is alerting owners of Blue Flame furnaces and boilers to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning due to improper maintenance.
Shelcore is recalling Crib Soft Playgrounds sold by Sears and other retailers due to a strangulation hazard involving loose strings.
Universal Match Corporation is recalling Feudor metal-sleeved disposable lighters sold in special three-packs because a manufacturing flaw may cause excessively high flames, posing a burn risk.
Campari USA is recalling disposable butane cigarette lighters that may shoot excessively high flames or spew butane without lighting.
CBS is recalling Wonder ride-on horse toys because the plastic bodies may break, causing riders to fall and sustain injuries.
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