Recalls announced

[November 04, 2013]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Nov. 2: 

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OCTOBER 29

WEARABLE BLANKET  

BreathableSack is recalling wearable blanket for infants sold nationwide from June 2012 to August 2013. The zipper pull tabs and sliders can detach posing a choking hazard. 

The BreathableBaby BreathableSacks are sleeveless, wearable blankets. Only BreathableSacks from Lot No. 124 with a manufacture date of 04/17/2012 are included in the recall.  A tag sewn inside the recalled units where the infant's right foot would be located states the "Date of Manufacture: 04/17/2012, Lot No. 124," along with the washing instructions on the back of the tag. 

Consumers should contact BreathableBaby at [phone] from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday or online at www.breathablebaby.com to request a replacement garment. More info at www.recalls.org.  

OCTOBER 30

OUTDOOR LIGHTS 

HeathCo is recalling Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights sold nationwide and in Canada from December 2006 to July 2013. The internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard. 

This recall includes multiple Heath®/Zenith Motion Activated Outdoor Lights used for porch lighting. A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact HeathCo at at [phone] between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.heath-zenith.com for instructions on how to return the light fixture and receive a free replacement. More info at www.recalls.org. 

AC ADAPTORS FOR TABLETS 

Southern Telecom is recalling A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets sold exclusive at Big Lots stores in July 2013. The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard. 

The recalled adaptor, also commonly referred to as a charger, was included with the Polaroid PMID709 seven inch Internet tablet (also known as the PMID709KB). A label on the bottom of the casing near the plug prongs has "Polaroid Power Adaptor" printed on it with the model number SX-30017-D.

Customers should contact Southern Telecom at [phone] from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.southerntelecom.com for a replacement adaptor at no cost.  More info at www.recalls.org. 

OCTOBER 31

CALPHALON BLENDERS 

Calphalon is recalling Blenders sold nationwide and in Canada from September 2012 to September 2013. A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard. 

This recall involves Calphalon XL 9 speed blenders, model 1832449, also identified as model ME600BL. The model number is located on the underside of the blender's base. 

Consumers should contact Calphalon at (800)-809-7267, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.Calphalon.com for a free repair kit. More info at www.recalls.org. 

SNO-CONE MACHINES 

LaRose Industries is recalling Snoopy Sno-Cone Machines sold nationwide from September 2012 to July 2013. A brass rivet can fall out of the sno-cone machine's ice-shaving cylinder and into a sno-cone, posing a risk of injury to the mouth or the teeth. 

This recall involves Cra-Z-Art Snoopy Sno-Cone Machines with one of three batch numbers BCH003005A28-0812, BCHTRU001A17-0812 or BCHTRU004A16-0712 printed on the back of the white plastic doghouse and on the side of the box. The words "SNOOPY" and "SNO-CONES" are on the front of the machine and "Cra-Z-Art" is on the back.  

Consumers should contact LaRose Industries at [phone] between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.laroseindustries.com for a free repair kit. More info at www.recalls.org. 

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