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John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors

By on September 14, 2011 in General

John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors; Brake Failure Can Cause Loss of Control John Deere is recalling about 5,200 D100 Lawn Tractors because the hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control. Although there were no [...]

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Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group

By on September 12, 2011 in General, Product Recalls

Wooden Rattle Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Choking Hazard Manhattan Group is recalling about 3,300 in the United States and 145 in Canada of Twirlla™ Wooden Rattle because the toy’s U-shaped parts can break, posing a choking hazard. Even though there are no reported injuries and incidents yet, the U.S. Consumer Product ordered the voluntary recall of Twirlla™ Wooden [...]

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John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors

By on September 12, 2011 in General

John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors Due to Laceration Hazard Deere & Company of Moline is recalling about 15,500 lawn tractors because the hardware used to hold the mower blade brake assemblies on the mower decks can break. This can cause the mower blades to spin longer than normal after the operator turns off the power, [...]

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KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles

By on September 8, 2011 in General, Vehicle Recalls

KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fall or Crash Hazard KTM North America Inc. is recalling about 6,117 Off-Road Motorcycles because the motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash [...]

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Target Recalls to Repair Embark Resistance Cords

By on September 4, 2011 in Electrical Items Recalls

Target Recalls to Repair Embark Resistance Cords Due to Injury Hazard Target is recalling about 447,000 Embark Resistance Cords and Cord Kits because a black plastic ball attached to the resistance cord’s door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury hazard to consumers. Target has received three reports of incidents in which consumers [...]

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Dolls Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids

By on September 1, 2011 in Children’s Clothing and Toy Recalls

Dolls Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due To Strangulation Hazard Pottery Barn Kids is recalling about 81,000 in the United States and 1,300 in Canada of Chloe, Sophie and Audrey soft dolls because the hair on the Chloe and Sophie dolls may contain loops that are large enough to fit around a child’s head and neck, and [...]

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2011 August Product Recalls

By on August 30, 2011 in Monthly Recall Roundup

2011 August Product Recalls – Product recalls have taken a step up once again this month, and it’s that time of month again where we take a look at some of the recalls that have been announced and could be affecting all of us. This month amongst the recalls are a philips lighting energy saver [...]

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Pacific Cycle Recalls Swing Sets

By on August 30, 2011 in Product Recalls

Pacific Cycle Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us Pacific Cycle Inc. is recalling about 5,500 Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set because the sling-style swing seats can crack or split prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Pacific Cycle has received five reports of the sling-style swing seats breaking during [...]

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Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices

By on August 29, 2011 in General, Product Recalls

Petzl America Recalls Belay Devices Due to Fall Hazard Petzl America Inc. is recalling about 18,000 in the United States and about 2,000 in Canada of GRIGRI 2 belay device with assisted braking because excessive force on the handle can cause it to become stuck in the open position. When stuck open, the assisted braking [...]

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Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat

By on August 28, 2011 in Children’s Clothing and Toy Recalls

Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard Battat Inc. is recalling about 1,080,000 in the United States and 3,600 in Canada of Toy keys with remote because the metal toy keys and the plastic key ring can break, posing a choking hazard. CPSC and Battat have received 17 reports of keys [...]

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