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[September 24, 2012]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Sept. 22: 

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SEPTEMBER 18

CHILDREN'S WATER BOTTLES 

H&M is recalling Children's Water Bottle sold exclusively at H&M stores nationwide from July 2012 to August 2012. The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard. 

"H&M Sweden" and "www.hm.com" are embossed on the bottom of the bottle. The recalled products were manufactured in June 2012. The water bottle contains the manufacture date in an embossed date clock on the bottom of the bottle. The inner circle on the clock contains the number 12 with an arrow between the two numbers. The arrow points at the number 6 in an outer circle of numbers. 

Consumers should return the bottles to H&M for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact H&M at (855) 466-7467 or visit www.hm.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

SEPTEMBER 19

GOLF CARS 

Club Car is recalling Golf cars and utility vehicles sold nationwide from April 2012 to June 2012. The fuel tank filler neck can crack and allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard. 

This recall involves the following 2012 Club Car gasoline and diesel golf cars and utility vehicles. The model and serial numbers are located on a decal above the passenger's side floor board and can be found at www.recalls.org

Consumers should contact Club Car at (800) 227-0739 ext. 3831 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.clubcar.com for a free replacement fuel tank. More info at www.recalls.org.

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SEPTEMBER 20

RESIDENTIAL ELEVATORS 

ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing is recalling LEV II®, Volant™ and Rise™ residential elevators sold nationwide from December 2010 to August 2012. The elevator's door can unlock and open at a landing with no elevator car present, exposing the elevator shaft and posing a fall hazard. 

The elevators were installed in residences with three or more floors. The elevator's four-digit model number is part of the longer serial number. Model numbers included in this recall are "RLWL" for the LEV II, "RLGL" for the Volant and "RLRC" for the Rise. 

Consumers should contact ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing LLC at (800) 925-3100 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit www.tkaccess.com and click on "Important Recall Notice." to arrange for a free software upgrade for the elevator. More info at www.recalls.org.

HAMMOCK STANDS 

Hayneedle is recalling Shorea Wooden Arc Hammock Stands sold nationwide during June and July 2012. The layers of wood in the stand can separate and fail, causing the stand to break and posing a fall hazard. 

The recalled Shorea wood hammock stands are natural colored with an arc-shaped holder standing perpendicular to two base pieces. The item/model number VFA042-1 is printed on the packaging. 

Consumers should contact Hayneedle Customer Care at (866) 508-1142 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit at www.hammocks.com to schedule a convenient pick up time for your hammock stand and arrange a full refund or exchange. More info at www.recalls.org.

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