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AUGUST 14
SNAP BRACELETS
Toysmith is recalling Animal Snap Bracelets sold nationwide from
September 2011 to February 2012. The metal snap band can wear
through the fabric covering resulting in exposing sharp edges and
posing a laceration hazard.
This
recall includes Animal Snap Bracelets in assorted metallic fabrics
with animal figures. Manufacturing date codes between 07/11 and
01/12 are printed on a sewn-in label found on the inside of the
bracelet. A round paper tag is attached to the product with the
product name, Toysmith information, the words "Item # 2360 Animal
Snap Bracelet," SKU number and bar code.
Consumers should return the product to the store where purchased
for a full refund.
Consumers can also contact Toysmith at (800) 356-0474 between 8 a.m.
and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit
www.toysmith.com. More info
at www.recalls.org.
CANON CAMERAS
Canon is recalling EOS Rebel T4i Digital SLR Cameras sold nationwide
from June 2012 to July 2012. A chemical used in the camera's rubber
grips can result in a reaction that changes the grips from black to
white and poses a risk of skin irritation.
This
recall involves EOS Rebel T4i digital SLR cameras with a 12-digit
serial number that contain a second digit that is a "3" or "4" and a
sixth digit that is a "1." Serial numbers are printed on the bottom
of the camera.
Consumers should
contact Canon at (855) 902-3277 between 8 a.m. to midnight ET Monday
through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit
www.usa.canon.com
to have replacement rubber grips installed free of
charge. More info at
www.recalls.org.
AUGUST 15
BUMBO BABY
SEATS
Bumbo International is recalling Bumbo Baby Seats sold nationwide
from August 2003 to August 2012. Babies can maneuver out of or fall
from the Bumbo seat, posing a risk of serious injuries.
The
bottom of the Bumbo seat is round and flat with a diameter of about
15 inches. On the front of the seat in raised lettering is the word
"Bumbo" with the image of an elephant on top. The bottom of the seat
has the following words: "Manufactured by Bumbo South Africa
Material: Polyurethane World Patent No. PCT: ZA/1999/00030."
Consumers should install a free repair kit obtained by visiting
www.recall.BumboUSA.com
or calling (866) 898-4999 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday
through Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. CT on Friday,
which includes: a restraint belt with a warning label, installation
instructions, safe use instructions and a new warning sticker. More
info at
www.recalls.org.
AUGUST 16
BUNK BEDS
PBteen is recalling Beadboard Bunk
Beds sold nationwide from October 2011 to February 2012. The front
upper horizontal panel on the bunk beds can crack or break, posing a
risk of injury
A
compete list can be found at
www.recalls.org.
Consumers should contact PBteen at (855) 217-5223 between 7 a.m. and
midnight ET to to receive a free, in-home installation of a
replacement panel. More info at
www.recalls.org.
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CRIB FRINGE
Babylicious Products Inc is recalling Crib Fringe sold
nationwide from January 2006 to May 2012. The narrow fabric strip
connecting individual fabric triangles presents a strangulation
hazard
It
is designed to be attached to the side rail of a crib or along
window valences or curtain rods. The product was sold in a variety
of colors and patterns and with two fringes in each package.
Consumers should contact Babylicious at (855) 684-8399 from 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit
www.babylicious.ca/recall to receive a refund. More info at
www.recalls.org.
CEILING FANS
Emerson Air Comfort is recalling Emerson Corsair Ceiling Fans sold
nationwide from January 2009 to June 2012. The ceiling fan's hanger
bracket can spread apart due to heat from the motor and/or
out-of-balance operation, causing the fan to fall from the ceiling.
This
recall involves Emerson "Corsair" model ceiling fans with two blades
and 44- or 52-inch blade spans. The fans were sold in two finishes,
oil-rubbed bronze and antique pewter.
Consumers should contact Emerson Air Comfort Products at (866)
994-8759 between 8 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday,
or visit
www.emersonfans.com to schedule a free repair. More info at
www.recalls.org.
PET MATS
World Class Inc. is recalling Comfort Pad Mats sold exclusively at
www.amazon.com from July 2011
to March 2012. The heated mats have poor wiring and
construction, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard.
This
recall involves "GSI electronic 50W indoor pet heating comfort pad
mats" with model number GKC2G002.
Consumer should contact World Class at (888) 941-5079 between 10
a.m. and 5 p.m ET Monday through Thursday to receive a full refund.
More info at www.recalls.org.
MACHETES
GerrberŪ Bear is recalling Grylls Parang Machetes sold nationwide
from January 2011 to June 2012. A weakness in the area where
the handle meets the blade can cause the handle or the blade to
break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
The
handle is a dark gray textured rubber grip with wrist lanyard,
orange trim and a stylized "BG" on it. The blade is marked with the
"GERBERŪ" trademark and a stylized Bear Grylls trademark. Model
numbers are: 31-000698, which has "Survival Series" printed on the
package; and 31-001507, which was sold only at Walmart. Model number
30-0006010 is for the Apocalypse Survival Kit, which includes a
Parang machete among other items in a foldable black cloth case with
"GERBER" printed in orange on the inside right.
Consumers should contact Gerber Legendary Blades at (877) 314-9130
between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday,or visit
www.gerbergear.com to receive a free replacement. More info at
www.recalls.org.
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