Recalls announced

[October 13, 2014]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending October 10th:

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OCTOBER 10 - BICYCLE HELMETS 

Louis Garneau is recalling Aerodynamic Bicycle Helmets sold nationwide from January 2014 to September 2014. In cold temperatures, the helmet can fail to protect the wearer from impact injuries. 

This recall involves Louis Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with model number 1405362. The word "Garneau" is located on both sides of the helmet and the Louis Garneau logo is on the front under the vent. Recalled helmets have the manufacture date "Jan. 2014" on a sticker inside the helmet. 

Consumers should return the helmets to Louis Garneau USA for a refund or replacement with a similar helmet. 

Consumers can also contact Louis Garneau USA at [phone] from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.louisgarneau.com/us-en//. More info at www.recalls.org.

OCTOBER 8 - SHEARS 

Fiskars  is recalling BFiskars® 32-Inch Bypass Lopper Shears sold exclusively at Home Depot stores nationwide and in Canada from May 2011 to June 2014. The lopper handles can break when attempting to cut branches, posing a risk of serious injury and laceration. 

This recall involves Fiskars Titanium Bypass Lopper shears with model number 6954.  “FISKARS” is printed on one handle and product identification information, including model number 6954, is printed on a label on the opposite handle above the barcode. 

Consumers should contact Fiskars at [phone] anytime or visit www2.fiskars.com to receive a replacement lopper. More info at www.recalls.org.

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