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[June 17, 2013]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending June 15: 

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JUNE 12

BICYCLE FORKS 

Salsa Cycles is recalling Salsa Bicycle Forks sold nationwide from February 2011 to June 2012. The bicycle fork can bend above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard. 

This recall involves all Salsa Vaya bicycle forks stamped with the batch codes 2011 02 21, 2011 04 11, 2011 06 14 and 2011 09 09 and all Salsa La Cruz bicycle forks stamped with the batch codes 2011 03 01, 2011 04 08, 2011 05 30 and 2011 09 09. The batch code is stamped on the steerer tube. 

Consumers should contact a Salsa dealer for a free inspection, replacement fork or a full refund. 

Consumers can also contact Salsa Cycles at (877) 774-6208 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.salsacycles.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

JUNE 13

HEATER/COOKERS 

Texsport is recalling Cedar Lake Propane Heater/Cooker sold nationwide from May 2012 to February 2013. The regulator on the heater/cooker malfunctions when a user switches from a cooking to heating option, or vice versa, the gas propane turns to liquid, which can flare easily and pose a fire hazard. 

The dual use heater/cooker consists of a single large ceramic burner with a metal stand. It measures 9 inches by 10.25 inches by 4.5 inches.  The heater/cooker's product number #14219 is printed on the packaging  

Consumers should contact Texsport at (800) 231-1402 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.texsport.com for information about how to return the product and receive a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org

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GIRLS' SANDALS 

Stride Rite is recalling "Joanna" Girl's Sandal sold nationwide from December 2011 to May 2013. The metal flower on the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard. 

The "Joanna: girl's sandals have an ankle strap, three bands and a flower on top.  The name "Joanna," the style number CG40723 (white shoe) or CG40725 (brown shoe) and the size are printed on the underside of the front shoe strap.  

Consumers should contact Stride Rite at (800) 365-4933, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.striderite.com to receive a prepaid envelope for the return of the shoes.  More info at www.recalls.org.

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