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40 recalls were announced in May 2007.
Of the 40 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 13% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Innovative Scuba Concepts is recalling HO110 swivels for scuba regulators because they may separate during a dive, causing a loss of air supply and potential drowning.
Tween Brands is recalling approximately 103,000 pieces of children's metal jewelry sold at Limited Too and Justice stores because the items contain high levels of lead.
NRS is recalling Sea Kayak Paddle Floats because the inflation tubes may break and deflate, posing a drowning risk to kayakers.
Song Lin Industrial Inc. is recalling Sleigh Round Cribs because assembly instructions direct users to set the mattress support too high, posing a fall risk to children.
Royal Products is recalling Vivre Royale Pine Cone Candles because the exterior coating and beads can ignite and catch fire.
Polaris is recalling about 9,400 Model Year 2006 Hawkeye 2x4 and 4x4 ATVs because the front bearing carrier can fail, potentially causing loss of control and crashes.
Fisher-Price is recalling Rainforest Open Top Take-Along Swings because infants can become trapped between the frame and seat, causing minor injuries.
The Boyds Collection Ltd. is recalling Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums because the red paint contains high levels of lead, posing a poisoning risk to young children.
K2 Sports is recalling Marker M1 Demo ski bindings because a lever can be unintentionally displaced, causing the binding to release unexpectedly and potentially causing a fall.
Polaris is recalling about 8,800 2006 Hawkeye ATVs because the steering posts can break, causing loss of control. No injuries have been reported.
KTM is recalling about 20,000 off-road motorcycles because the fuel tank seal can loosen, causing fuel leaks that pose a fire hazard.
AAFES is recalling Invincibles Transport Converters Toy Sets because surface paints contain high levels of lead, posing a poisoning hazard to young children.
Tri-Star International is recalling ball rattles, wrist rattles, and wind-up toys because small parts pose a choking hazard to young children.
Currey & Company is recalling approximately 1,500 table lamps because defective light sockets pose electrical shock and fire hazards. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Bookspan is recalling Baby Buddy clip-on books because the metal clips can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Mervyns is recalling Little Girls' Capri Pants because buttons inside the waistband can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Bookspan is recalling Discovery Bunny Books because a seam can open, exposing a plastic squeaker that poses a choking hazard to young children.
General Electric is recalling approximately 2.5 million built-in dishwashers because a leaking rinse-aid dispenser can cause electrical shorts and fires.
Troy-Bilt is recalling about 80 children's gardening gloves from the Budding Gardener Complete Gardening Set because the stamp-painted logo contains high levels of lead.
Samara Brothers is recalling boys' three-piece shorts sets because decorative fish buttons could detach and pose a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Spandrel Sales and Marketing is recalling about 200,000 children's necklaces, bracelets, and rings because they contain high levels of lead, posing a poisoning hazard to young children.
Cardinal Distributing is recalling about 300,000 children's turquoise rings sold in vending machines in the Baltimore area because they contain high levels of lead.
Berkline is recalling heated massage recliners sold at Value City and American Signature Furniture because the control device can overheat, posing a burn risk.
Evenflo is recalling about 450,000 Embrace infant car seats because the handle can release unexpectedly, causing the seat to rotate and infants to fall.
Cooper Lighting is recalling about 3,200 emergency lighting units because a circuit board malfunction could prevent them from illuminating during a power failure.
L G Sourcing is recalling halogen table lamps sold at Lowe's because they can short circuit and cause fires. Consumers should stop using them and return them for a refund.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is recalling Rooster Kitchen Stools because they can unexpectedly collapse, causing falls.
FLOR is recalling Heartfelt Carpet Tiles because embedded needles pose a puncture wound hazard. Three consumers reported minor injuries that did not require medical attention.
Pier 1 Imports is recalling approximately 180,000 orange and red glassware pieces because they may crack or break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Coast Spas are being recalled because the pump and motor assembly can overheat and cause a fire. No injuries have been reported.
Sagittarius Sporting Goods is recalling Perfect Flame four-burner gas grills sold at Lowe's because a missing hose could cause fires or burns.
Battat Inc. is recalling about 14,000 Parents Magazine Record-A-Voice Toy Cell Phones because a metal pin can fall out, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Small World Toys is recalling IQ Preschool Take-Apart Townhouse toys because detached magnets pose aspiration and intestinal hazards to young children.
Stateside Powersports is recalling about 100 Long Chang Lion 90cc ATVs because they lack required safety features like adequate tire labeling and stop engine switches.
Graco is recalling specific Baby Einstein activity centers because the plastic film on soft block towers can detach, posing a choking risk to infants.
Cardinal Distributing is recalling about 200 children's rings with dice or horseshoes due to high lead levels. Consumers should remove the rings from children and discard them.
Oriental Trading Company is recalling about 132,000 children's religious fish necklaces because they contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children.
Payless ShoeSource is recalling about 690,000 children's Airwalk Compel clog shoes because plastic rivets can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
Target is recalling Anima-Bamboo Collection Games because the bamboo pieces may contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children.
Char-Broil is recalling two-burner gas grills sold at Big Lots because an incorrect heat shield could cause overheating, leading to fire or burn risks.
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