The fuel canister that holds the wick of the torch has a sharp edge inside the lip of the opening that poses a laceration hazard when consumers try to remove the wick.
Entries Tagged as 'Consumer Product Safety'
Atico International USA Recalls Bamboo Torches Due to Laceration Hazard
July 21st, 2010 · No Comments
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Pacifiers Recalled by Antonio Flores Due to Choking Hazard
July 20th, 2010 · No Comments
The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
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Baja Motorsports Recalls Mini Bikes and Go-Carts Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
July 15th, 2010 · No Comments
The gas cap can leak or detach from the fuel tank on the recalled mini bikes and go-carts, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, the throttle can stick due to an improperly positioned fuel line and throttle cable, posing a sudden acceleration hazard to consumers.
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Child’s Death Prompts Recall to Repair Portable Playard Tent by Tots in Mind Due to Strangulation Hazard
July 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Clips that attach the tent to the top of the playard can break or be removed by a child. A child can lift the tent and become entrapped at the neck between the rigid playard frame and the metal base rod of the tent, posing a strangulation hazard.
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CPSC Proposes New Rules for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Cribs
July 14th, 2010 · No Comments
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted (5 to 0) today to approve proposed new mandatory standards to address the hazards posed by full-size and non-full-size cribs.
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