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22 recalls were announced in November 2009.
Of the 22 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 5% are Critical, 27% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Team Work Trading is expanding a recall of children's metal pendants containing high levels of lead. Consumers should remove the pendants from children and contact the company for a refund.
Allura Imports is recalling girl's hooded sweatshirts sold at Burlington Coat Factory because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Fashion Options is recalling boy's velour warm-up sets because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Electrolux is recalling specific ICON and Kenmore PRO gas ranges because an incorrect part causes incomplete combustion, releasing carbon monoxide.
Stork Craft is recalling over 2.1 million drop-side cribs sold in the U.S. and Canada because the drop-side can detach, creating a suffocation hazard for infants.
Salomon USA is recalling specific Salomon and Atomic alpine ski bindings because the toe component may fail to secure the boot, causing unexpected release and falls.
Cost Plus World Market is recalling specific stainless steel cookware sets because the handles can break, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
CPSC recalls Perfect Flame SLG Series gas grills sold at Lowe's due to deteriorating burners and lids that can catch fire, posing fire and burn risks.
Grand World Inc. is recalling Bobby Chupete pacifiers because the mouth guard is too small, posing a choking hazard to infants and toddlers.
Century 21 Promotions is recalling about 17,000 youth hooded sweatshirts and jackets because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Three Sisters Toys is recalling Yayita Baby Hammocks because they can flip over, posing fall and strangulation risks to infants. No incidents have been reported.
Gorilla Inc. is recalling about 90 EXO-Tech Safety Harnesses because the waist belt webbing is not properly anchored, creating a fall hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Gander Mountain is recalling 2008 model GMT101 and GMT103 treestands because the clasp may open unexpectedly, causing users to fall.
Easton Sports is recalling about 6,400 bicycles with EA30 stems because the stems can crack, causing riders to lose control and fall.
Homelite is recalling about 85,000 backpack blowers because the fuel tank can leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard.
Gehl Foods is recalling about 115,000 commercial nacho cheese and chili sauce dispensers because a fan blade can contact the heater coil, posing fire and burn risks.
IBM recalled power adapters for RDX hard drives because a plastic weld can fail, exposing live electrical contacts and posing a shock hazard.
Maclaren USA is recalling about one million strollers because the hinge mechanism can cause fingertip amputations and lacerations to children.
Adventure Playsets is recalling wooden play sets because the plastic-coated ladder can rot and break, causing falls. Consumers should stop using the sets and contact the company for a replacement kit.
The Life is Good Company is recalling about 15,000 Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs because they can become excessively hot to the touch, posing a burn hazard.
MacPherson's is recalling Young Artist Easels because the chalkboard surface contains high levels of lead, violating federal standards. No injuries have been reported.
Samsung is recalling about 43,000 over-the-range microwave ovens because an installation bolt could contact electrical components, creating a shock hazard.
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