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23 recalls were announced in November 2000.
Of the 23 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 4% are Critical, 22% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Profile Design is recalling about 8,000 Stiffy threadless mountain bike handlebar stems that can break during use, causing crashes and injuries.
Lifetime Hoan Corp. is recalling fondue set burners because they can produce high flames or tip over, posing fire and burn risks.
Stack-On Products is recalling about 3,300 gun cabinets because their push button locks can be opened without keys, allowing unauthorized access to firearms.
Cosco is recalling about one million Options 5 High Chairs because seats can separate from the frame or slip, causing children to fall. Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately.
Cooper Lighting is recalling Halo Metropolitan Ice Series recessed lights because the glass rings can fall, posing a risk of injury.
Kawasaki is recalling about 4,000 2000 KX65 off-road motorcycles because a frame component can crack and fail, potentially causing a crash and injury.
Honda is recalling approximately 22,000 2000 and 2001 XR50R off-road motorcycles because handlebar bolts can break, causing loss of steering control.
Morton Paper Co. is recalling 16-inch Pioneer desk fans because they can overheat and lack sufficient guards, posing fire, shock, and amputation risks.
Howard Berger is recalling power strips and extension cords sold in the eastern U.S. and Puerto Rico due to fire and electrocution risks.
Small Small World is recalling Natalie and Nickie Nibblenose plush rabbit toys because their eyes could detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
General Binding Corp. is recalling about 3,000 GBC Shredmaster 75X-2 paper shredders because they lack a protective shield, posing a risk of cuts or amputations.
L.L. Bean is recalling about 2,000 children's slippers because the ankle drawcord toggle can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
CPSC and three firms are recalling about 243,000 bicycle helmets that failed required impact testing. Riders are not adequately protected from falls and could suffer severe head injuries.
Agis Enterprises is recalling specific electric fans that may overheat, cause electrocution, or allow finger contact with blades.
Prestige Toy Corp. is recalling Curious George musical pull toys sold at Kmart due to a strangulation risk from elastic cords.
Emerson Tool Co. is recalling Craftsman radial arm saws sold by Sears because they lack full blade guards, resulting in about 300 reported injuries including amputations.
Honda is recalling approximately 126,000 TRX400EX and Rancher TRX350 ATVs due to improper suspension welding and incorrect brake pad assembly that could lead to crashes or brake failure.
Kole Imports is recalling Sterling-brand circuit testers that may fail to detect electric current, posing a shock risk. One injury has been reported.
Murray Outrage go-karts are being recalled because seat belts may unintentionally unlatch, posing a risk of serious injury to riders.
Liebert Corp. is recalling about 1,500 Mini-Mate2 Environmental Control Units because an internal heating element can short circuit, posing a smoke and fire risk.
Five-Y Clothing is recalling Route 66 fleece sweatshirts sold at Kmart because they fail federal flammability standards and could ignite easily.
Dolgencorp Inc. is recalling about 113,000 toy xylophones sold at Dollar General stores because the red mallet can lodge in young children's throats, posing a choking hazard.
CPSC and the window covering industry are recalling window blinds with pull cords and inner cords that can form loops and cause strangulation.
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