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November 1993 recalls

4 recalls were announced in November 1993.

What the numbers show

Severe
1
High
3

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

Which agencies issued them

1–4 of 4

  • SevereCPSC·94011·1993-11-22

    NEC PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 Laptop Batteries Recalled for Fire Risk

    NEC Technologies is recalling PC-17-01 and PC-17-02 laptop batteries because they can explode and catch fire. Consumers should disconnect the AC adapter and call NEC for a free replacement.

    Product
    NEC Technologies Inc. Recalls PC-17-01 And PC-17-02 Laptop Computer Batteries
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·94010·1993-11-12

    Sunbeam-Oster Recalls 1,000-Watt Electric Indoor Grills Due to Fire Risk

    Sunbeam-Oster is recalling approximately 4,500 1,000-watt electric indoor grills with gray Nu-Stone bases because they can cause grease fires if used improperly.

    Product
    Oster 1,000-watt electric indoor grills with gray Nu-Stone plastic base
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·94009·1993-11-08

    Synergy Plus Vitabots Iron Supplements Recalled for Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging

    International Vitamin Corp. is recalling Synergy Plus Vitabots iron supplements because they lack required child-resistant packaging, posing a poisoning risk to children.

    Product
    International Vitamin Corp. Recalls Iron Products That Can Cause Serious Illness
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·94004·1993-11-01

    York Replaces Heatpipe Furnaces Due to Carbon Monoxide Leak Risk

    York International is replacing approximately 4,000 Heatpipe furnaces because vent failures could allow carbon monoxide to leak into homes.

    Product
    Borg-Warner Heatpipe furnaces
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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