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Recalls

June 11, 1992
Hazard:

Components on these toys can separate, presenting a choking or aspiration hazard to young children.

Remedy:

 Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Units:

Approximately 180

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (213) 622-4625
June 11, 1992
Hazard:

The motor of the sprayer may catch fire if exposed to fumes from flammable solvents or coatings. Six flare-up incidents have been reported.

Remedy:

Call Wagner toll-free at 1-800-328-8251 extension 7170 for information and instructions regarding service centers that will make necessary modifications to the motor.

Units:

17,754

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 328-8251
June 09, 1992
Hazard:

The mowers were intended for commercial use and were not equipped with a blade control device. As a result, consumers who may have purchased the mowers may be injured from contact with the rotating mower blade.

Remedy:

Yazoo is no longer in the mower business. Repairs are no longer available. Consumers should not use the product.

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 638-2772
June 02, 1992
Hazard:

The item failed the CPSC rattle test because the handle may cause a small child to choke and/or suffocate. In addition, the wooden balls attached to the item came off during testing and also present a choking hazard.

Remedy:

Return to place of purchase for a refund.

Units:

4,700

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (501) 273-4314
May 28, 1992
Hazard:

The toy nipples may separate from the bases of the holders and the caps packaged with the toy bottles are small parts posing a choking and aspiration hazard to children under three years of age.

Remedy:

Return postage pre-paid to Chilton-Globe, Inc., 820 Buffalo Street, Manitowac, WI 54221 for a full refund.

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 558-7720
May 26, 1992
Hazard:

 The bottle caps present a possible choking hazard to young children.

Remedy:

Return to the store where purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers may call M. Ginsburg & Co. at 1-312-243-2734

Units:

144,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (312) 243-2734
May 26, 1992
Hazard:

Hoses may leak gas and could result in a fire and/or explosion.

Remedy:

 Discontinue use of products with subject hoses and return products to their place of purchase for replacement or credit.

Units:

Approximately 60,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 472-6844
May 26, 1992
Hazard:

Beads inside the rattle may separate posing a potential choking or aspiration hazard for young children.

Remedy:

Take the rattles away from young children immediately and discard or destroy these products. Firm is out of business.

Units:

11,616

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 638-2772
May 18, 1992
Hazard:

The eyes and noses may detach creating a fatal choking hazard to young children.

Remedy:

 Return to the store where purchased for a refund.

Units:

Approximately 300,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 752-5262
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