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[November 30, 2009]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending Nov. 28: 

RestaurantSTORK CRAFT CRIBS 

Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc. is recalling Stork Craft drop-side cribs and Stork Craft drop-side cribs with the Fisher-Price logo sold nationwide and in Canada from January 1993 to October 2009. The cribs' drop-side plastic hardware can break, deform, or parts can become missing. In addition, the drop-side can be installed upside-down, which can result in broken or disengaged plastic parts. All of these problems can cause the drop-side to detach in one or more corners. 

This recall includes Stork Craft cribs with manufacturing and distribution dates between January 1993 and October 2009. This recall also includes Stork Craft cribs with the Fisher-Price logo that have manufacturing dates between October 1997 and December 2004. The manufacture date, model number, crib name, country of origin, and the firm's name, address, and contact information are located on the assembly instruction sheet attached to the mattress support board. 

Consumers should contact Stork Craft at (877) 274-0277 anytime to receive a free repair kit or visit www.storkcraft.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

GAS RANGES 

Electrolux Home Products Inc. is recalling Electrolux ICON and Kenmore Pro 30" Gas Ranges sold nationwide from August 2008 to October 2009. An incorrect part allows more fuel to pass to the range's oven than can be burned efficiently, causing incomplete combustion and the release of carbon monoxide. This poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. 

A complete list of the serial numbers can be found at www.recalls.org. For Electrolux ICON, the model and serial numbers are located on the back of the range. For the Kenmore PRO, the model and serial numbers are located near the base of the range just below the bottom right portion of the oven door and also on the back of the range. 

Consumers should contact Electrolux for the Electrolux ICON at (888) 360-8557 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and on Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. or visit www.gasrangeorifice.com to schedule a free repair. Consumers with the Kenmore PRO should contact Sears at (800) 733-2299 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday to schedule a free repair. More info at www.recalls.org

WARM-UP SUITS 

Fashion Options is recalling Boy's Velour Warm-up Sets sold at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from September 2007 to October 2009. The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard. 

This recall involves boy's hooded sweatshirts style B639BC in colors black, chocolate and charcoal. The velour sweatshirts were sold in sizes S, M, L, or XL and have the name "Beverly Hills Polo Club" on the hangtag and on the center back neck. 

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact Fashion Options at (212) 947-2223 between 8:30am and 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday or visit www.fashionoptions.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

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CHILDREN'S PENDANTS 

Team Work Trading is recalling Children's Metal Pendants sold nationwide from November 2008 to March 2009. The recalled children's pendants contain high levels of lead. 

This recall involves eleven types of metal pendants sold with silver-colored chains. The pendants feature symbols from the following animations/cartoons: "Bleach," "Death Note," "Naruto" and "One Piece." 

Consumer should contact Team Work Trading at (213) 680-4489 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday to receive a full refund or replacement product. More info at www.recalls.org

HOODED SWEATSHIRTS 

Allura Imports Inc. is recalling Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2008 to July 2009. The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard. 

This recall involves girl's velour hooded sweatshirts with a zip front. The sweatshirts were sold as a part of a 2-piece set. "Major Diva" is printed on the front of the sweatshirts. The tag on the inside of the sweatshirts reads, "2b REAL." The sweatshirts were sold in hot pink, light pink, ivory and khaki, and in sizes 4, 5/6 and 6X. 

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to either the place of purchase or to Allura Imports for a full refund. 

Consumers can contact Allura Imports at (800) 695-4510 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com. More info at www.recalls.org

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