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5 recalls were announced in February 1990.
Of the 5 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 20% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
The CPSC is recalling five brands of aerosol string streamers because the propellant is flammable and poses a burn risk near open flames.
Simoniz is recalling Quick Gloss aerosol cans because the metal containers may corrode and rupture, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders.
Hayes Specialties is recalling approximately 553,000 Siren Whistle toys because they break easily and pose a choking hazard to children.
Uneeda Doll is replacing yellow cradles in Tots 'N Toys in Cradle toys because small parts may break off and pose a choking risk.
FinTek is recalling Tadpole Fishing Kits because the casting plug poses a choking hazard to children under three.
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