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About 2,000 Thermador brand ceramic cooktops, manufactured by BSH Home Appliances Corp., because the cooktop can turn on by itself when switched off. This poses a fire hazard. Owners are instructed to disconnect the cooktop at the circuit breaker and remove items from the surface when not in use. Contact the company to arrange for a free repair. Details: by phone at 800-758-1001;
on the Web at
http://www.thermador.com or
http://www.cpsc.gov.
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About 43,100 children's party hats, distributed by Creative Expressions, because the foil fringe glued to the hats' bottom edge can detach, which poses a choking hazard to children. No injuries have been reported. The blue paper hats have "1st" printed on the front and blue foil fringe on the bottom. The cone-shaped hats were sold nationwide at party stores and discount department stores. Consumers should discard the hats and contact Creative Expressions for a refund. Details: by phone at 800-428-5017, ext. 4102;
on the Web at
http://www.ceg4party.com/recall.html or
http://www.cpsc.gov.
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