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22 recalls were announced in December 1995.
Of the 22 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 14% are Critical, 14% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
CPSC and Astro-Lounger Furniture are recalling approximately 1,000 recliner chairs because the gap between the seat and footrest can entrap a child's head, posing a strangulation risk.
Makita is recalling approximately 7,500 angle grinders and sanders because a broken drive spindle could cause the disc to separate, posing a laceration risk.
Little Tikes is recalling approximately 160,000 Toddle Tots Dinosaur Mountain playsets because small plastic cups may detach, posing a choking risk to young children.
International Silver is recalling 33,000 tree-shaped candle holders because the glass pots may overheat and shatter, causing injury.
Mavic is recalling 1,303 Cosmic bicycle wheels because the front wheel hub may fracture, causing spokes to come loose and potentially leading to a fall.
Sentrol, Inc. is recalling 5,000 Moose brand security control panels because built-in warning systems may fail to sound, leaving users unaware of alarm malfunctions.
CPSC and Tanaka are recalling approximately 11,000 Ariens and Tanaka backpack leaf blowers because the fuel tank could leak, presenting a possible fire hazard.
Tange is recalling 808 EXP 120 suspension forks installed on 1995 REI Novara Ponderosa mountain bikes because the fork crown may crack, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Division Sales is recalling 44,000 wooden toy trucks because parts can break off and pose a choking hazard to young children.
Accoutrements is recalling Squeak Pickle and Kangaroo toys because the squeaker devices can separate, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Raleigh USA is recalling approximately 324 Technium MT 400 and FT 500 bicycle frames because they can fracture at the headlug, posing a risk of injury or death to riders.
Godinger is recalling about 19,000 Tree Shaped 7 Light Votive Holders because the glass pots may overheat and shatter, posing a burn and injury risk.
Mascot Electronic A.S. is recalling 65,800 ACH-4U cellular phone chargers sold as Nokia and AT&T brands because the plastic cover may crack, causing plug prongs to break off and pose an electrical shock hazard.
Gymboree is voluntarily recalling 2,800 infant rattles sold after July 26, 1995, because they may break apart and release small parts that pose a choking risk to young children.
Consolidated Stores is recalling 26,000 mini-hammocks sold at Big Lots and Odd Lots because they lack spreader bars, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
CPSC is recalling over 31,400 wooden bunk beds from Quality Craft, Royce, and Sentury Water & Oak due to entrapment hazards for young children.
Young's Association is recalling 900,000 disposable cigarette lighters because they can be ignited without using safety devices, posing a fire and burn risk to children.
Come Play Products is recalling approximately 70,000 white basketball nets due to a strangulation hazard for children under three if the post is inverted.
CPSC and Michel & Co. are recalling about 12,000 Winnie the Pooh pull toys because the pull cord and wooden ball pose choking and strangulation risks to children.
Cosco is recalling approximately 190,000 full-size cribs because side rail spindles can loosen and separate, creating a risk of child falls or entrapment.
Imperial Toy Corporation is recalling approximately 100,000 toy vehicles, aquatic animals, and feeding sets because they break into small pieces that pose a choking hazard to small children.
LaNacional is recalling 2,288 baby cribs distributed in Puerto Rico because they pose strangulation and entrapment hazards to infants.
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