The power adapters can overheat, melt and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapters and contact Epson to receive a free replacement adapter.
About 314,000 (In addition, 25,000 in Canada)
The rechargeable battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the rechargeable battery packs, contact Modular Robotics for a free replacement battery pack. Safely dispose of the defective product by following local laws for disposal of the batteries.
About 2,400
The back-up battery can fail to fully charge resulting in the receiver not working as intended and failing to flash to alert hearing-impaired persons to an emergency.
Consumers should immediately contact Bellman & Symfon to receive a free repair. Consumers can continue to use their Flash Receivers until they receive the free repair, but the firm advises in the meantime to unplug and re-plug their units to keep them properly powered.
About 450
The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Essential Trading Post for a full refund. The firm is directly notifying all known purchasers about the recall.
About 200
Paint on the zippers and zipper pulls contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled children’s neck pillows away from children and contact Ximi Vogue for a full refund.
About 160
The electrical connection devices can have mislabeled terminal markings, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices, disconnect power to them and contact Leviton to arrange for a free replacement device.
About 98,000 (In addition, about 4,400 units were sold in Canada)
The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard if the dryer falls into water when plugged in.
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the hair dryers. LUS is contacting all known purchasers of the hair dryers and providing a choice of either a full refund of the purchase price or a $175 store credit.
About 2,700 (In addition, about 410 were sold in Canada)