Recalls announced

[October 03, 2011]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Oct. 1: 

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SEPTEMBER 28   

POURABLE GEL FUEL 

Luminosities/Windflame Inc. is recalling OZOfire™ Pourable Gel Fuel (Formula 4) Bottles sold nationwide from October 2010 to August 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

The recall involves pourable OZOfire™ pourable gel fuel packaged in clear one-quart plastic bottles. The gel fuel does not have citronella. The label on the container include the words "OZOfire™," "Fuel Barons Inc.," "Formula 4," and "Pure Bio-Ethanol Fuel Pourable Gel." A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org.  

Consumers should return all bottles to the retailer where the consumer purchased the fuel for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact Luminosities/Windflame at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit www.windflame.com. More info at www.recalls.org. 

SMART SOLAR GEL FUEL 

Smart Solar Inc. is recalling Smart Jel Gel Fuel bottles sold nationwide from January 2011 to June 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

This recall involves pourable gel fuels packaged in 30-ounce plastic bottles and sold with or without citronella. The label on the container says "Smart Garden" and "SmartJel." The fuel is poured into a metal cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact Smart Solar at [phone] between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.smartsolar.com for instructions on how to return all bottles for a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org. 

REAL FLAME GEL FUEL 

Real Flame is recalling Real Flame Pourable Gel Fuel Bottles sold nationwide from January 2009 to August 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

This recall involves pourable gel fuels sold in 29.9-ounce and 29.98-ounce, one-quart clear plastic bottles and sold with or without citronella oil. The label on the container has a stylized flame and the words "Real Flame" and "Pourable Gel Fireplace Fuel." The fuel is poured into a stainless steel cup in the center of ceramic firepots or other decorative lighting devices and ignited. A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact Real Flame at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.realflamerecall.com  for instructions on how to return the gel fuel for a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org. 

FUEL BARONS GEL FUEL 

Fuel Barons Inc. is recalling OZOfire™ Pourable Gel Fuel (Formula 4) and SUREFIRE™ Pourable Gel Fuel (Formula 4) Bottles sold nationwide from January 2010 to August 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

The recall involves pourable gel fuels packaged in one-quart and one-gallon plastic bottles and plastic jugs and sold with or without citronella. The label on the container says "OZOfire™" or "SUREFIRE™," "Formula 4" and "Pure Bio-Ethanol Fuel Pourable Gel."  A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact Fuel Barons at [phone] between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.fuelbarons.com for instructions on how to receive a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org. 

BOND GEL FUEL 

Bond Manufacturing Co. is recalling Firebowl Pourable Gel Fuel Bottle and Jugs sold nationwide from September 2010 to September 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

This recall involves pourable gel fuel packaged in 32-ounce and 64-ounce plastic bottles and one-gallon plastic jugs and sold with or without citronella oil. The label on the containers says "Firebowl Gel Fuel" or "Firebowl Gel". A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact Bond Manufacturing at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.bondmfg.com to return all bottles or jugs to the company for a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org.

LITTLE TIKES TOYS 

Little Tikes is recalling Little Tikes® Workshop and Tool Sets sold nationwide from 1990 to 2004. The recalled workshop and tool sets have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard. 

This recall involves the toy nails sold as part of 11 additional models of Little Tikes® Workshop and tool sets listed at www.recalls. The toy nails are oversized, plastic, and about 3 1/4 inches long by 1 1/4 inch in diameter. The nails are either red or blue and have a large round head; below the nail head there is a plastic ridge, slightly smaller than the nail head and about 1 inch in diameter. 

Consumers should contact Little Tikes at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.littletikes.com for free replacement toy nails. More info at www.recalls.org. 

TOY CARS 

LM Import & Export Inc. is recalling toy cars sold exclusively at Mega Wholesale stores throughout Miami, Florida from September 2010 to January 2011. Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead. 

The products are sold in packages of four or six toy cars which are painted in silver, black or blue with red stickers with "super," "max" and "racing" labeled on the top and sides of the cars. The 4" plastic car sets have item numbers "43835" and "43836" printed on a white label on the back of the cardboard packaging. "Gallop X" or "RACING CARS" is also printed on the product packaging. 

Consumers should return the cars to the store where purchased for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact LM Import & Export at [phone] between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. More info at www.recalls.org.

SEPTEMBER 29

PACIFIC DÉCOR GEL FUEL 

Pacific Decor Ltd. is recalling Pacific Flame Pourable Gel Fuel Bottles sold nationwide from June 2011 to August 2011. The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. 

This recall involves pourable gel fuel packaged in one-quart, white plastic bottles, and sold with and without citronella. The label on the container says "Pacific Flame" and "Premium pourable gel fuel."  A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should return all bottles to the retailer where the consumer purchased the fuel for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact Pacific Decor at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.PacificDecorLtd.com. More info at www.recalls.org. 

DROP-SIDE CRIBS 

Shermag Inc. is recalling Drop-side cribs sold nationwide and in Canada from September 2004 to December 2008. The drop-side rail hardware on the cribs can break or fail, allowing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches, a hazardous gap is created between the drop-side rail and the crib mattress in which infants and toddlers can become wedged or entrapped, posing risks of suffocation and strangulation. 

Model numbers 202647, 211047 and 272547 are included in this recall. The cribs were sold separately and as part of the City Lights, Fairy Tales and Dormez Vous furniture collections. Shermag is printed on a tag on the mattress springs. The model numbers can be found on stickers and warning labels on the crib's headboard or footboard. 

Consumers should contact Shermag at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit http://www.shermag.com to request a free repair kit that will immobilize the drop-side. More info at www.recalls.org. 

TABLE TOYS 

Battat Inc. is recalling Musical Wooden Table Toys sold nationwide from September 2006 to October 2010. Small pegs on the xylophone toy can loosen and detach, posing a choking hazard. 

This recall involves Battat's Musical Wooden Table toys. The table has a green painted surface and colorful instruments affixed to the top. The table stands about 7 1/2-inches tall and has three supporting legs. Instruments on the table include a xylophone, cymbal, drum and two drumsticks. 

Consumers should contact Battat at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.battatco.com to receive a free replacement product. More info at www.recalls.org. 

BRUSHCUTTER 

Husqvarna Professional Products is recalling RedMax brushcutter / trimmer sold nationwide and in Canada. Some fuel tanks allow leakage at the fuel cap, posing a fire hazard. 

The recalled brushcutter / trimmer is a RedMax model TR2350S. Recalled brushcutters have shaft serial numbers ranging from 10215377 to 10625892, and engine serial numbers ranging from 10115390 to 10425910. Model number and shaft serial number are located on a label on the shaft halfway between the trimmer head and the engine. The engine serial number is located on the bottom of engine between the two screws that secure fuel tank to the engine. 

Consumers should return the item to their local RedMax dealer for repair. 

Consumers can also contact Husqvarna at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. More info at www.recalls.org.

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