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FEBRUARY 12
CROSSBOWS
Bohning is recalling
Middleton Siege Crossbows sold from June 2012 to October 2012. The crossbow can
fire unexpectedly when the auto-safety mechanism appears to be on and the
trigger is pulled, posing an injury hazard.
This recall involves "The
Siege" hunting crossbows with model numbers 315, 330, 355 and 375. "The Siege"
and the model numbers are printed in large lettering directly above the trigger
mechanism. "Bohning/Middleton Crossbow," "Patent pending" and serial number are
engraved on opposite sides of the rear barrel of each crossbow.
Consumers should contact
Bohning., at (800) 253-0136, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or
visit www.bohning.com to return the
crossbows for a full refund. More info at
www.recalls.org.
TRAVEL CONVERTER
KITS
Samsonite is recalling
Dual-Wattage Travel Converter Kits sold nationwide from January 2011 to December
2012. The converter can overheat if a load in excess of 50 watts is applied to
the converter while in the 50-watt setting. This poses a fire and burn hazard.
This recall involves the
Samsonite Dual-Wattage Travel Converter Kits used to make standard U.S. and
Canadian appliances usable abroad. The kit includes one black converter to
change 220-volt AC electricity to 110-volt AC, two adapter plugs with round
prongs, two with flat prongs and one grounded adapter plug with three flat
prongs. The Samsonite logo appears on each piece in the set.
Consumers should contact
Samsonite at (800) 382-7259 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or
visit www.samsonite.com/recall to
return the product for a full refund. More info at
www.recalls.org.
FEBRUARY 13
STUFFED
ANIMALS
Purr-Fection by
MJC is recalling Beamerzzz™ Stuffed Animals with LED Flashlight sold
from September 2012 to November 2012. LED flashlight wires can
protrude through the stuffed toy, posing a laceration hazard.
The recalled
Beamerzzz stuffed toys come with LED flashlights sewn into the left
paw. The toys are 12 inches high and come in five animal types.
Model numbers can be found at
www.recalls.org.
Consumers should
contact Purr-Fection by MJC at (800) 359-0254 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
PT Monday through Friday, or visit
www.purr-fection.com for
a replacement toy. More info at
www.recalls.org.
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FEBRUARY 14
JOHN
DEERE VEHICLES
John Deere is
recalling Utility Vehicles sold nationwide from August 2012 to
January 2013. The oil filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.
This recall
involves John Deere Gator™ RSX850i Base, Sport and Trail model
recreational utility vehicles manufactured between May 2012 and
October 2012. A complete list can be found at
www.recalls.org.
Consumers should
contact a John Deere dealer to schedule a free inspection and free
repair.
Consumers can also contact Deere and
Company; at (800) 537-8233, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through
Friday, and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET or visit
www.johndeere.com. More info at
www.recalls.org.
STEP
STOOLS
Cramer is
recalling Task*It 1-UP folding step stools sold nationwide from
January 2012 to December 2012. The folding step stool can crack or
break and collapse, posing a fall hazard.
This recall
includes grey Task*It 1-UP folding step stools. "1-UP step" is
printed on the product packaging. The Task*It name is imprinted on
the legs.
Consumers should
contact Cramer LLC at (800) 366-6700 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT
Monday through Friday or visit
www.cramerinc.com for a free replacement step stool. More info
at www.recalls.org.
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