Recalls announced

[December 27, 2010]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Dec. 25: 

BABY SOCKS 

BabyLegs is recalling Baby leg warmers and socks sold nationwide from August 2010 to November 2010. The leg warmers and socks have a heart appliqué that can detach, posing a choking hazard. 

This recall involves only those BabyLegs brand leg warmers, ankle-high socks and knee-high socks adorned with a heart-shape appliqué. The recalled products are pink, white or purple cable knit socks and leg warmers. 

Consumers can remove and discard the heart appliqué or contact BabyLegs at [phone] between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.babylegs.com to receive a full refund or a coupon to be redeemed on the BabyLegs website. More info at www.recalls.org. 

CHAIN SAWS 

STIHL Inc. is recalling STIHL MS 361C chain saws (C-Q version) sold nationwide from February 2004 to August 2009. The throttle trigger may stick after it has been released by the operator, which could cause the engine to continue to run at a speed that drives the saw chain. This can pose a risk of a laceration injury. 

The recalled chain saws have a rear-handle activated chain brake (C-Q version) and have an orange top casing, gray base, black handle and "STIHL MS 361C" printed in an orange circle on the side of the unit. 

Consumers should return the saws to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free repair. 

Consumers can also contact STIHL at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.stihlusa.com. More info at www.recalls.org. 

QVC CANDLE HOLDERS 

QVC is recalling Metallic spinning candle holders with 12 soy tea lights sold exclusively through OVC during November 2010. The candle holders can catch fire, posing a fire hazard. 

The product is QVC item H189749, a metallic spinning candle holder with 12 soy tea lights. When the candle is lit, the shade spins, projecting a display of moving light on nearby walls and surfaces. 

During the week of December 20, 2010, all purchasers will be mailed instructions on how to receive a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact QVC at [phone] between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET any day, or visit www.qvc.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

EDUCATIONAL TOYS

Kindermusik International is recalling Zoom Buggy Car and Dream Pillow Star educational toys sold nationwide and in Canada from July 2010 to October 2010. The wheels on the Zoom Buggy cars and plastic beads on the Dream Pillow Star can detach, posing a choking hazard. 

Zoom Buggy Cars have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the cars. Dream Pillow Stars have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the product. 

Consumers should contact their Kindermusik International at [phone] between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit at www.kindermusik.com for a replacement. More info at www.recalls.org. 

CERAMIC BANKS 

Oriental Trading Company Inc. is recalling ceramic piggy and lion banks sold nationwide from February 2003 to September 2010. The yellow surface paint on the banks contains excessive levels of lead. 

The recalled piggy bank is shaped like a pig and the body of the piggy bank is painted yellow with floral designs. The ceramic lion bank is shaped like a lion and is painted yellow with a brown mane. The banks measure about 4 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height. 

Consumers should contact Oriental Trading Company at [phone] anytime or visit www.orientaltrading.com for information on receiving a refund or credit. More info at www.recalls.org. 

MICHAELS' CANDLE HOLDERS 

Michaels Stores Inc. is recalling Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders sold exclusively at Michaels stores nationwide from October 2010 to December 2010. The tealight cups are positioned where the flame from the candles can ignite other parts of the candle holder, posing fire and burn hazards. 

This recall involves silver-colored tealight candle holders in a shape of a Christmas tree. The candle holders are about 16-inches tall and have a silver star on the top. Nine tealight cups and clear plastic beads hang from the tree branches. 

Consumers should return the product to any Michaels Arts & Craft store for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact Michaels at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT, Monday through Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT on Sunday, or visit www.michaels.com. More info at www.recalls.org. 

CLASSIC BUGGIES 

Bad Boy Enterprises LLC is recalling Classic Bad Boy Buggies sold nationwide from Spring 2003 to June 2010. The off-road vehicles can accelerate without warning, posing a risk of injury to the user and/or bystanders. 

This recall involves all Bad Boy Classic model off-road utility vehicles manufactured from early 2003 through May 2010. Bad Boy Buggy Classic models come in camouflage patterns, hunter green, red and black colors. 

Consumers should contact their BB Buggies dealer to schedule a free repair. 

Consumers can also contact BB Buggies at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.badboybuggies.com. More info at www.recalls.org.   

[Text copied from Recalls.org]