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March 2007 recalls

31 recalls were announced in March 2007.

What the numbers show

Severe
5
High
26

Of the 31 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 16% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–31 of 31

  • SevereCPSC·07143·2007-03-29

    Venmar Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

    Venmar Ventilation is recalling about 32,000 heat recovery ventilators because the motors can overheat and cause fires. Consumers should unplug the units and contact the manufacturer for repair.

    Product
    Heat Recovery Ventilators
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·07140·2007-03-28

    Stearns Recalls West Marine Inflator Pumps Due to Laceration Hazard

    Stearns Inc. is recalling West Marine inflator pumps because they can explode during use, ejecting sharp plastic parts that pose a laceration hazard.

    Product
    West Marine Inflator Pumps
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·07139·2007-03-27

    Estes-Cox Radio Control Airplanes Recalled for Fire Hazard

    Estes-Cox is recalling Sky Squadron and Sky Rangers radio control airplanes because their lithium polymer batteries can overheat and catch fire.

    Product
    Radio Control Model Airplanes (Models 4153 and 4161) with Lithium Polymer Batteries
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07539·2007-03-27

    QVC Recalls Quacker Factory Chenille Robes for Burn Hazard

    QVC is recalling about 15,000 Quacker Factory chenille robes because they fail federal flammability requirements and could catch fire near ignition sources.

    Product
    Quacker Factory Chenille Robes
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07138·2007-03-27

    Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

    Baby Trend is recalling about 4,000 back pack carriers because strap stitching can loosen, posing a fall hazard to young children.

    Product
    Baby Trend Back Pack Carriers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·07137·2007-03-22

    Infantino Recalls SlingRider Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

    Infantino is recalling SlingRider infant carriers because a plastic slider can break, causing the strap to release and the infant to fall.

    Product
    SlingRider Infant Carriers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·07133·2007-03-20

    Casio Recalls Electronic Keyboards Due to Fire Hazard

    Casio is recalling about 12,000 CTK-710 electronic keyboards because they can overheat and cause fires. Consumers should stop using the units and contact Casio for a free repair.

    Product
    Electronic Musical Keyboards
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07536·2007-03-19

    Hanna Andersson Recalls Children's Loungewear Due to Burn Hazard

    Hanna Andersson is recalling about 12,300 children's Crossover Tee and Lounge Pant Sets and Cropped Johns because they fail to meet children's sleepwear flammability standards.

    Product
    Hanna Andersson Children's Crossover Tee and Lounge Pant Sets and Cropped Johns
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07130·2007-03-15

    Amprobe Recalls Digital Clamp Meters Due to Shock Hazard

    Amprobe is recalling about 70,000 digital clamp meters because they may display incorrect voltage readings, posing a risk of shock or electrocution.

    Product
    Amprobe Digital Clamp Meters used for electrical testing
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07128·2007-03-15

    Claire's Children's Necklaces Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

    Claire's is recalling about 58,000 children's necklaces containing high levels of lead. Consumers should remove the jewelry from children and return it for a refund.

    Product
    Children's Necklaces
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07534·2007-03-14

    Gevalia Kaffe Combo Coffeemakers Recalled for Burn Hazard

    Gevalia is recalling about 21,000 Kaffe Combo Coffeemakers because the heating element can melt the plastic shell, posing a burn hazard.

    Product
    Gevalia Kaffe Combo Coffeemaker
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07121·2007-03-08

    H & M Recalls Boys' Jackets Due to Choking and Poisoning Hazards

    H & M is recalling boys' jackets with attached compasses because the compasses can break, posing choking and poisoning risks to young children.

    Product
    Boys' Jackets with an attached compass
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07533·2007-03-08

    Nordstrom Recalls Children's Flannel Lounge Pants Due to Burn Hazard

    Nordstrom is recalling about 78,000 children's flannel lounge pants because they fail to meet flammability standards, posing a burn risk.

    Product
    N-Kids Brand Girl's Drawstring Flannel Pants and Pine Peak Brand Blues Boy's Drawstring Flannel Pants
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07120·2007-03-06

    Ryobi Router Table Throat Plates Recalled for Laceration Hazard

    One World Technologies is recalling Ryobi router table throat plates that may come loose during operation, posing a laceration hazard to users.

    Product
    Ryobi Router Table Throat Plates
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07122·2007-03-06

    Weber Genesis 320 Series Gas Grills Recalled for Fire Hazard

    Weber-Stephen Products is recalling Genesis 320 Series gas grills because a side burner hose can crack, causing gas leaks and fire risks.

    Product
    Weber® Genesis® 320™ Series Gas Grills
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·07118·2007-03-01

    Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Extended-Life Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

    Lenovo is recalling approximately 100,000 lithium-ion extended-life batteries for ThinkPad notebooks because they can overheat and cause fires if struck forcefully.

    Product
    Lithium-ion extended-life batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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