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July 2009 recalls

44 recalls were announced in July 2009.

What the numbers show

Critical
1
Severe
5
High
37
Moderate
1

Of the 44 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 11% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–44 of 44

  • HighCPSC·09759·2009-07-31

    Fender Recalls SWR Acoustic Bass Amplifiers Due to Fire Hazard

    Fender is recalling SWR Natural Blonde acoustic bass amplifiers because internal wiring can overheat and cause a fire. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    SWR® Natural Blonde™ Acoustic Bass Amplifiers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09292·2009-07-30

    Frigidaire Recalls Clothes Washers Due to Fire Hazard

    Frigidaire is recalling about 35,000 clothes washers sold under multiple brands because a drain pump defect can cause heat buildup and fire.

    Product
    Crosley ®, Frigidaire®, Kelvinator®, Kenmore®, Wascomat®, and White-Westinghouse® clothes washers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09290·2009-07-30

    Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard

    Little Tikes is recalling Clubhouse Swing Sets because missing assembly instructions for the swing seat harness could cause the seat to detach, posing a fall hazard.

    Product
    Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Set
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09289·2009-07-30

    Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts and Warm Up Sets

    Burlington Coat Factory is recalling boy's hooded sweatshirts and warm up sets due to a strangulation hazard from drawstrings. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts and Warm Up Sets
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09291·2009-07-30

    Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard

    Sherwin-Williams is recalling Purdy 2 ½" 4-Edge Scrapers because the body can break away from the handle, posing a laceration hazard.

    Product
    Purdy 2 ½" 4-Edge Scrapers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09758·2009-07-30

    Domestications Recalls Wooden Bed Steps Due to Fall Hazard

    Domestications is recalling wooden bed steps that can break during use, posing a fall hazard. The company has received reports of injuries from falls.

    Product
    Domestications Bed Steps
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09288·2009-07-28

    Blitz USA Recalls Enviro-Flo Plus Fuel Containers Due to Fire Hazard

    Blitz USA is recalling specific Enviro-Flo Plus fuel containers because the spout cap can dislodge, allowing gasoline vapors to escape and creating a fire hazard.

    Product
    Enviro-Flo Plus Fuel Containers (1- and 2-gallon container sizes)
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09287·2009-07-28

    BabySwede Recalls BabyBjörn Bouncer Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard

    BabySwede LLC is recalling BabyBjörn bouncer chairs because small sharp metal objects found in the padded area can protrude, posing a laceration hazard to children.

    Product
    BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance and BabyBjörn® Babysitter Balance Air bouncer chairs
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·09285·2009-07-23

    Sevylor Tow Behinds Recalled Due to Quick Hitch Breakage Hazard

    Sevca LLC is recalling Sevylor Tow Behinds because the Quick Hitch connectors can break and strike users. One injury report has been received.

    Product
    Sevylor® Tow Behinds with Quick Hitch Connectors
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09756·2009-07-23

    Foamorder.com Recalls Natural Sense Foam Mattresses for Fire Hazard

    Foamorder.com is recalling Natural Sense foam mattresses that fail federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

    Product
    Natural Sense Foam Blocks with Cotton Cover (Mattresses)
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·09755·2009-07-22

    Polaris Recalls 2009 ATVs Due to Valve Assembly Fire Hazard

    Polaris Industries is recalling about 4,700 2009 model year ATVs because a valve assembly failure in freezing temperatures can cause oil leaks and fires.

    Product
    2009 Model Year Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·09283·2009-07-21

    Fiesta Recalls Blue Ember Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

    Fiesta Gas Grills is recalling Blue Ember gas grills because the gas hose can overheat, posing fire and burn risks. Consumers should stop using the grills and contact the company for a free repair.

    Product
    Blue Ember Gas Grills
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09284·2009-07-21

    Stamina Recalls Elliptical Cross Trainers Due to Loose Pedal Shaft Risk

    Stamina Products is recalling about 11,000 elliptical cross trainers because pedal shafts may loosen, posing a serious injury risk. Consumers should stop using the machines until they receive new instructions.

    Product
    Elliptical Cross Trainers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09281·2009-07-21

    Buster Brown Clog Children's Shoes Recalled Due to Choking Hazard

    Brown Shoe Co. and Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. are recalling Buster Brown clog children's shoes because decorative wheels can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Product
    Buster Brown & Co.'s Clog Children's Shoes
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09754·2009-07-21

    Thane Recalls Orbitrek Elliptical Gliders Due to Fall Hazard

    Thane is recalling Orbitrek Elite elliptical gliders because incorrect instructions may cause bolts to loosen, creating a fall hazard.

    Product
    Orbitrek Elite and Orbitrek Elite Magnetic Elliptical Exercise Gliders
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09282·2009-07-21

    OJ Electronics Recalls 208-Volt and 240-Volt Thermostats Due to Shock Hazard

    OJ Electronics is recalling about 30,000 208-Volt and 240-Volt thermostats for under-floor heating systems because the floor sensor or cable can be damaged, posing an electric shock risk.

    Product
    208-Volt and 240-Volt Thermostats
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·09279·2009-07-16

    H2O Mop Steam Cleaners Recalled for Shock and Burn Hazards

    Thane International recalled H2O Mop steam cleaners because the power cord can wear down, exposing wiring and posing shock and burn risks.

    Product
    H2O Mop Steam Cleaners
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09275·2009-07-16

    Evenflo Recalls Switch-A-Roo Telephone Toys Due to Choking Hazard

    Evenflo is recalling Switch-A-Roo telephone toys because a mirror decal can peel off and pose a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Evenflo Switch-A-Roo Telephone Toys
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09276·2009-07-16

    Hobby Lobby Recalls Leather Butterfly Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

    Hobby Lobby is recalling about 500 leather butterfly chairs because the legs can detach unexpectedly, causing the chair to collapse and posing a fall hazard.

    Product
    Leather Butterfly Chairs
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09277·2009-07-16

    Chandra Rugs Recalls Art Collection Leather Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard

    Chandra Rugs is recalling Art Collection Leather Shag Rugs because they fail federal flammability standards, posing fire and burn hazards. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Art Collection Leather Shag Rugs
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09272·2009-07-14

    Energizer Wallplate Nightlights Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

    Energizer is recalling about 3,000 Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights because they can overheat and pose a fire hazard.

    Product
    Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·09268·2009-07-09

    Wilton Recalls Copco Harmony Tea Kettles Due to Burn Hazard

    Wilton Industries is recalling Copco Harmony tea kettles because the lids can come loose, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

    Product
    Copco Harmony Tea Kettles
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09266·2009-07-09

    Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms That May Fail to Warn of Fire

    Kidde is recalling about 94,000 Model PI2000 dual sensor smoke alarms because electrostatic discharge can damage the unit, causing it to fail to warn of a fire.

    Product
    Kidde Model PI2000 Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09265·2009-07-08

    Kolcraft Recalls One Million Play Yards Due to Fall Hazard

    Kolcraft is recalling approximately one million play yards because side rails can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to children.

    Product
    Kolcraft, Carter's, Sesame Street, Jeep, Contours, Care Bear and Eric Carle Play Yards
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09262·2009-07-07

    Gromex Recalls Jaloma Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard

    Gromex is recalling Jaloma pacifiers because the mouth guard and ventilation holes are too small, posing a choking hazard to young children.

    Product
    Jaloma Pacifiers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09750·2009-07-07

    BioSensory Recalls Mosquito Traps and Bed Bug Monitors for Burn Hazard

    BioSensory is recalling Dragonfly II mosquito traps and NightWatch bed bug monitors because carbon dioxide sensors can crack or burst, posing a laceration or burn risk.

    Product
    Dragonfly II Mosquito Traps and NightWatch Bed Bug Monitors
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateCPSC·09263·2009-07-07

    Charles David Recalls Women's Sample Shoes Due to Fall Hazard

    Charles David is recalling about 3,200 pairs of women's sample shoes sold at Nordstrom because heels can detach, posing a fall hazard.

    Product
    Women's Sample Shoes
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • CriticalCPSC·09260·2009-07-02

    Simplicity Drop Side Cribs Recalled Due to Suffocation Risk

    Simplicity drop side cribs are recalled because plastic hardware can break, allowing the side to detach and create a space where infants can become entrapped and suffocate.

    Product
    Simplicity Drop Side Cribs
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09261·2009-07-02

    Aqua-Leisure Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard

    Aqua-Leisure Industries is recalling about 4 million inflatable baby floats because leg straps can tear, causing children to fall into water. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Inflatable Baby Floats
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09747·2009-07-01

    MarineTech Tabletop Rope Cutters Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

    MarineTech is recalling tabletop rope cutters because they can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

    Product
    Tabletop Rope Cutters
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09749·2009-07-01

    Ionic Salt Lamps Recalled by CPSC Due to Fire Hazard

    CPSC recalls about 25,800 ionic salt lamps sold in 2009 because the cords overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard and causing hand burns.

    Product
    Ionic Salt Lamps
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·09259·2009-07-01

    Intermatic In-Wall Electronic Timers Recalled for Shock Hazard

    Intermatic is recalling about 240,000 in-wall electronic timers because a metal object inserted into the battery tray can reach internal contacts, posing a shock hazard.

    Product
    Intermatic Model ST01 and EI600 In-wall Electronic Timers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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