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January 2001 recalls

18 recalls were announced in January 2001.

What the numbers show

Severe
5
High
12
Moderate
1

Of the 18 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 28% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–18 of 18

  • HighCPSC·01074·2001-01-29

    Seattle Bike Supply Recalls 2001 Torker and Sunflower Children's Bicycles

    Seattle Bike Supply is recalling 2001 Torker Blaster and Sunflower 16-inch bicycles because low pedals can cause children to lose control and fall.

    Product
    2001 Torker Blaster 16-inch Boy's bicycles and Sunflower 16-inch Girl's bicycles
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·01073·2001-01-25

    DEWALT 12-inch miter saws recalled for blade detachment risk

    DEWALT is recalling 12-inch miter saws because bolts can loosen, causing the blade to detach and pose a laceration risk.

    Product
    DEWALT 12-inch miter saws (Models DW704 TY1, DW705 TY1)
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·01072·2001-01-25

    Black & Decker 12-inch Miter Saws Recalled for Blade Detachment Risk

    Black & Decker is recalling 12-inch miter saws because loose bolts can cause the blade to detach, posing a laceration risk.

    Product
    Black & Decker “Industry & Construction” 12-inch miter saws (Models 3660 TY1, 3680 TY1)
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01507·2001-01-24

    Trane Recalls Voyager Series Combination Gas Furnace and Air Conditioning Units

    Trane is recalling 967 Voyager Series combination gas furnace and air conditioning units because a flue gas tube can separate, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the building.

    Product
    Trane Voyager Series Combination Gas Furnace and Electric Air Conditioning Units
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01071c·2001-01-23

    OTT-LITE TrueColor Floor Lamps Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

    Environmental Lighting Concepts is recalling OTT-LITE TrueColor floor lamps because an electronic component in the plug can overheat, posing a fire and burn risk.

    Product
    OTT-LITE TRUECOLOR Floor Lamps
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateCPSC·01071a·2001-01-23

    Tanglefoot Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled Due to Pressure Buildup

    The Tanglefoot Co. is recalling about 35,000 cans of Tree Wound and Grafting Compound because pressure can build inside the can and forcibly discharge the compound, causing temporary skin irritation.

    Product
    Tanglefoot Tree Wound and Grafting Compound
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01070·2001-01-22

    Playskool Recalls Busy School Bus Toys Due to Choking Hazard

    Playskool is recalling about 12,500 Busy School Bus toys because a yellow awning piece can break loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Product
    Busy School Bus toys
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01069·2001-01-18

    CPSC Recommends Carbon Monoxide Alarms for Fuel-Burning Appliance Safety

    CPSC advises consumers to install carbon monoxide alarms and inspect vent pipes on fuel-burning appliances to prevent carbon monoxide exposure.

    Product
    Fuel- burning appliances - including furnaces, stoves, fireplaces, clothes dryers, water heaters, and space heaters
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01066·2001-01-17

    Recall of Baby Guess and Guess Girls Children's Jeans and Overalls

    Designer Classics LLC is recalling about 11,000 children's jeans and overalls because metal appliques can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Product
    BABY GUESS and GUESS GIRLS jeans and overalls
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·01200·2001-01-13

    CPSC Recalls Bicycles and Components Due to Breakage and Injury Risk

    CPSC and five manufacturers are recalling about 7,500 bicycles and 852 components because parts can break or fail, causing riders to lose control and suffer injuries.

    Product
    Bicycles and Bicycle Components
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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