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Recalls

June 29, 1992
Hazard:

The device may tip over during operation and fire its charges horizontally, resulting in possible serious injury to persons nearby.

Remedy:

Consumers are urged to discontinue use immediately and return fireworks device to the retail store where purchased for a full refund.

Units:

Approximately 3,140

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (816) 885-6961
June 18, 1992
Hazard:

If the pad is placed on an infant immediately after the pad is put in boiling water or removed from a microwave oven, it may leak hot fluid onto the infant or cause a thermal contact burn.

Remedy:

 Return the product to Dragons Are Too Seldom, Inc. for replacement with a "Tub Buddie Puppet Wash Cloth."

Units:

Approximately 40,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 888-1495
June 16, 1992
Hazard:

Lead in the red stripes on the candy cane roller exceeds federal government standards presenting a safety hazard for young children.

Remedy:

Return to the store where purchased for a product exchange or full refund.

Units:

16,300

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 321-0183
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
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