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27 recalls were announced in February 2007.
Of the 27 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 15% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Pelagic Pressure Systems is recalling Oceanic and AERIS digital dive computers because a software defect can cause the display to lock up, potentially leading to decompression sickness.
Mirraco LLC is recalling approximately 11,000 BMX bicycles because improperly welded front wheel forks could fail, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
Sportcraft is recalling approximately 2,600 inflatable bounce houses because the fan unit can break apart during use, posing a risk of impact injury.
Lari Jewelry Co. is recalling Claudia Jublot children's rings sold at Big Lots! stores due to high levels of lead. Consumers should keep the jewelry away from children and return it for a refund.
Crimzon Rose Accessories is recalling approximately 6,000 children's necklace and earring sets sold at Kmart due to high lead levels.
Best Buy is recalling Insignia 100W DVD Compact Shelf System remote controls because improper battery insertion can cause overheating and burns.
M & A Global Technologies is recalling approximately 1,700 gel candles sold as Spa at Home products due to a fire and burn hazard.
CFM U.S. Corp. is recalling about 1.8 million multi-purpose gas lighters sold at Wal-Mart because they lack English safety warning labels.
Rheem and Paloma tankless water heaters are recalled because shifting components may cause carbon monoxide poisoning. No injuries have been reported.
Tap Machine Inc. is recalling about 2,000 sake warmers because they can unexpectedly spray hot liquid, posing a risk of serious burns.
Currey & Company is recalling Thomasville table and floor lamps because a defective light socket poses fire and electrical shock risks.
Fisher-Price is recalling Laugh and Learn Learning Bunny Toys because the pink pompom nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Jazwares is recalling Link-N-Lite Magnetic Light-Up Puzzles because loose magnets can be swallowed by children, posing risks of intestinal perforation or blockage.
Zoeller Pump Co. is recalling about 2,300 septic pumps with 20-foot black cords due to a grounding problem that poses an electrical shock hazard.
JAKKS Pacific is recalling battery packs for FLY WHEELS XPV toy vehicles because they can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Samara Brothers is recalling boys' outerwear jackets because the snap closures contain excessive lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard.
Basix U.S.A. is recalling about 20,000 children's hooded sweatshirts and windbreakers with drawstrings due to a strangulation hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Atmel is recalling microcontrollers in Honeywell digital cellular communicators because a software issue can cause the device to lock up, potentially failing to transmit alarm signals.
HSN is recalling Bella Cucina Zip Cookers because hot food under pressure can be expelled, causing burns. About 8,300 units were sold.
G & W Industries is recalling about 1,800 'Little Lass' toddler pants sets sold at Meijer stores because the zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Shalom International is recalling approximately 280,000 children's rings sold at Family Dollar because they contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children.
Conair is recalling about 322,000 curling irons because the handle can come apart, exposing the line cord and posing a shock or electrocution hazard.
DM Merchandising is recalling approximately 86,400 children's bracelets due to high lead levels that pose a poisoning risk if ingested.
L.L. Bean is recalling about 4,400 faux-shearling infant booties because a small metal zipper tab can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Hasbro is recalling approximately 985,000 Easy-Bake Ovens because children can get their hands or fingers caught in the oven opening, posing entrapment and burn risks.
Maytag is recalling about 2.3 million dishwashers because leaking rinse-aid can ignite internal wiring, posing a fire risk.
IKEA is recalling PARODI glass floor vases because the base can break off unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard. Consumers should return the vases for a full refund.
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