The air mover/blower's internal electrical capacitor can fail and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in homes and other buildings. "Aqua Dri" is printed on the top of some of the air movers. Model "3004AD" or model "3004ADxxx" (with additional letters) ...
EDIC, of Los Angeles, Calif.Users should immediately stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact EDIC for a free repair kit to be installed by users.June 19, 2012
Select Brands Recalls Kitchen Selectives Blender Due to Laceration Hazard
While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
The recalled products are Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed Blenders, model BL-15. The model number is located on the bottom of the base. The blender consists of a six-inch tall, white electrical base with five, white speed-s...
Select Brands, of Lenexa, Kan.Consumers should immediately stop using the blenders and return them to the retailer where purchased to receive a full refund.May 24, 2012
Clip-on Desk Lamps Sold At Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Shock Hazard; Made by He Shan Lide
The power cord for the lamp can detach where it meets the clamp, exposing energized wires, posing an electric shock risk to consumers.
This recall conducted by He Shan Lide involves pink and blue plastic LED desk lamps with a flexible metal neck approximately 12" long and a clamp at the base. The power cord has a silver label attached to it. On one side...
He Shan Lide of ChinaConsumers should immediately stop using the lamp, unplug the power cord, cut the power cord off 2" to 3" above the plug, discard the lamp and send the plug to He Shan Lide, 4570 Eucalyptus Ave, Suite C, Chino, CA 91710 along with their name and address toMay 23, 2012
Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard
The plastic holding the screws can break, causing the screws to come loose and the casing to separate. This can expose energized components, exposing users to electrocution or electric shock.
The charger holds two AA or AAA batteries, is silver colored and has a sticker on the top which says "Digital Concepts" and "Compact Travel Charger". This recall involves item numbers CH-1600S and CH-1600-RS which are id...
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact Sakar International Inc. for a replacement product.April 19, 2012
Club Car Recalls Utility and Transport Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
The brake pedal mounting blocks can crack and separate, resulting in a loss of braking ability, resulting in a crash.
The recalled vehicles are various sizes, models and colors of model year 2012 gas and electric powered utility and transport vehicles used for short-distance transportation. The vehicles can be identified by model and se...
Club Car, LLC of Augusta, Ga.Club Car is providing a free replacement of the brake pedal mounting blocks. The firm is contacting its customers directly.April 10, 2012
Arena Lamp Recalled by Great American Opportunities Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The electrical design and construction of the lamps poses the risk of an electric shock to consumers.
This recall involves Arena Lamps (also called Disco Lights, Disco Light Projectors and Arena Light Kaleidoscopes) with the model number 3007952. The model number only appears on the original packaging. The lamp is used t...
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and contact Great American Opportunities for instructions on returning the lamps for a full refund.March 27, 2012
Columbia ParCar Recalls for Repair Golf, Service, Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
The lower steering yoke can loosen where it attaches to the steering rack and pinion, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash.
The recalled items are 2009, 2010 and 2011 Columbia ParCar golf carts, low-speed service and utility vehicles. They are 36- or 48-volt electric vehicles manufactured from July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2011. Vehicles can ...
Columbia ParCar Corporation, of Reedsburg, Wis.Consumers should contact local ParCar dealer for a free inspection and repair as required.January 26, 2012
Kaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard
The heater's internal housing, including the fan, heating element and circuitry, can detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
This recall includes Honeywell Surround Select Series portable electric heaters with model numbers HZ-420, HZ-430, and HZ-440 and five-digit date codes that have 11 as the last two digits. The heaters are black or white ...
Ningbo Honecho Industry Co., Ltd. of ChinaConsumers should immediately unplug and stop using the heaters and contact Kaz for a full refund.January 12, 2012
E-Z-GO Recalls Golf Cars, Shuttles and Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
The threaded end of the rack rod ball joint can break and the ball joint can become displaced, causing the driver to lose steering control. This can result in a crash.
The recalled vehicles are gas- and electric-powered, four-wheeled vehicles with bench seats for the driver and passengers. The following models are included: Model Serial Number E-Z-GO TXT Fleet golf cars 2748187 thru 27...
E-Z-GO, a Textron Company, of Augusta, Ga.Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact E-Z-GO or an authorized dealer for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known owners.December 14, 2011
Handheld Massagers Recalled by Fourstar Group Due to Burn Hazard from Leaking Batteries
The massager's batteries can leak, posing a burn hazard or skin irritation to consumers.
This recall involves ladybug and bee-shaped "Massage Pet" handheld massagers. The ladybugs are red and black and the bees are yellow and black. The massagers measure 3 1/2 inches tall and 5 inches wide and were sold with...
Qingxi Shangpin Electrical Working Shop, of China (massager), Dongguan City Liwang Battery Co., Ltd., of China (battery)Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled massagers and return them to any BJ's Wholesale Club for a full refund. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased this product. The firm advises consumers not to touch the batteries or opeDecember 13, 2011
Motion Sensing Wall Switches Recalled by HeathCo due to Electrical Shock Hazard
When the switches are in the auto mode and the light is off, a small amount of leakage current passes through the electric circuit, including the socket. If consumers fail to disconnect the power at the circuit breaker and make contact with both terminals inside the socket while replacing the bulbs, there is a risk of an electric shock.
This recall involves Heath®/Zenith and WirelessCommand® motion sensing wall switches with model numbers listed below. The product replaces a standard household wall switch and is designed to turn off the attached light...
HeathCo, LLC of Bowling Green, Ky.Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall switches and contact the company for a free wall switch replacement.November 22, 2011
Columbia Sportswear Recalls Batteries Sold With Jackets Due To Fire Hazard
The batteries have a cell defect which can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard.
This recall involves battery packs that power heating systems in jackets. Two battery packs were included with the following Omni-Heat™ Electric jacket styles: Omni-Heat™ Electric Wader Widgeon, Omni-Heat™ Electric...
Consumers should immediately remove the battery pack from the jacket and contact the firm for instructions to return both battery packs to Columbia for free replacements.November 16, 2011
W.P. Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at HSN
A defect in the electrical wiring of the electric grills/griddles can pose a risk of overheating, melting and an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
This recall includes Wolfgang Puck brand combination electric grills/griddles with dual thermostatic controls and model number BRTGG010. The grills measure about 14.5 inches in width, 11 inches in depth and 6.5 inches in...
YouO Electric Appliances Co. Ltd., of ChinaConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled combination grills/griddles and contact W.P. Appliances for instructions on returning the grills/griddles for a full refund.November 10, 2011
Bad Boy Buggies Recalled by BB Buggies Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard
The steering assembly arm can break and cause the driver to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
This recall involves Bad Boy LT, Classic, XT, XTO and XT Safari model electric off-road utility vehicles. The utility vehicles have four wheels, bench seats for the operator and passengers and were sold in camouflage pat...
BB Buggies Inc., of Augusta, Ga., Bad Boy Enterprises LLC, of Natchez, Miss.Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized dealer or BB Buggies for a free replacement of the steering assembly.October 26, 2011
General Electric Recalls Gas Rangetop with Grill Due to an Explosion Hazard
Burners on Rangetops operating on liquefied petroleum ("LP" or propane) may fail to ignite or light if the gas control knob is left in a position between OFF and LITE, posing a risk of delayed ignition or explosion.
The Grill units operate on liquefied petroleum ("LP" or propane) or natural gas. The Rangetop units are either 36 or 48 inches wide with a stainless steel finish and the GE Monogram® badge located on the front center of...
Leiser, MexicoConsumers who are operating the product on LP (propane) gas should stop using the product immediately, turn off the gas supply to the product, and contact GE to schedule a free repair.October 25, 2011
Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard
The recalled product is a black lithium-poly 37 volt, 10Ah battery used in electric bicycles and propulsion systems. The battery is 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches x 3.25 inches. "E+" appears on a label on the side of the batt...
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs. Dispose of the battery packs according to federal, state and/or local regulations. The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.October 21, 2011
Nidec Motor Corporation Recalls Pool Pump Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The pump cover is not properly grounded posing an electrical shock hazard.
The recalled motors are variable speed swimming pool pump motors with a 6.5 inch diameter steel frame painted black with a square or C-flange mounting. The rating plate is on the side of the pump and "MODEL M63PWBLE-121"...
Nidec Motor Corporation, of St. Louis, Mo., Emerson Motor Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.Customers should stop using the recalled pool pumps immediately and call Nidec Motor Corporation to arrange a free repair.October 11, 2011
Target, Select Brands Recall Chefmate Blender Due to Laceration Hazard
While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
This recall affects all Chefmate® 6-Speed Blenders, model BL-10. The model number is located on the bottom of the base. The blender consists of a six-inch tall, white electrical base with five, white speed-selector butt...
Select Brands, of Lenaxa, Kan.Consumers should immediately stop using the blenders and return them to any Target store to receive a full refund.September 15, 2011
LED Night Lights Recalled by Camsing Global Due to Burn Hazard
The LED night lights can overheat, smolder, and melt which may cause minor burns to consumers.
The LED night light contains flame retardant elements, plugs into an electrical outlet, has a white or blue LED bulb, and a clear bulb cover. "Model SBD01", the number "E314462" and "Made in China" are stamped on the bac...
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and discard them.September 2, 2011
Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard
The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.
The recalled thermostats are rectangular, white, programmable thermostats used to control electric baseboard and fan heaters. "Honeywell" or "Cadet" is printed on the front of the thermostats that come in various sizes. ...
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled thermostats by setting the thermostats to 45 degrees or turning them off. Only models with a "B" in the model number have an off switch. Consumers should contact Honeywell for a free replacement installJuly 28, 2011
Changzhou Globe Tool Group Recalls Electric Log Splitters Due to Laceration or Amputation Hazard; Firm to Provide Additional On-Product Warnings; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
The electric log splitters have a hydraulic arm that, during use, slides under the handle used to move the machine. The moving hydraulic arm poses a laceration or amputation injury hazard to individuals who place their hands on that handle while the splitter is in operation.
The log splitters are silver and black, electric 5-ton models. The log splitter brand name, model and item number below is included in this recall. Brand Name Mfg. Model No. Item Number Task Force 26083 241483 The item n...
Changzhou Globe Tool Group Co. Ltd., of ChinaConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled log splitters and contact Changzhou Globe Tool Group Co. Ltd. to receive a free set of warning labels including placement instructions.July 7, 2011
General Electric, Sharp Recalls GE Air Conditioning and Heating Units Due to Fire Hazard
An electrical component in the heating system can fail, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
This recall involves GE Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and packaged terminal heat pumps manufactured between January 2010 and March 2011, and are most often used in apartment buildings and commercial space. Th...
Sharp Corp., of Osaka, JapanConsumers should immediately stop using the air conditioning and heating units in the heat mode and contact General Electric to schedule a free repair.June 14, 2011
Camp Nod Lantern Nightlights Recalled Due to Shock and Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Land of Nod
An electrical short circuit can occur in the nightlight's wiring, posing a risk of fire or shock hazard to consumers.
This recall involves "Camp Nod" electric lantern nightlights. The red or blue cylindrical-shaped metal lanterns have a glass bulb cover. The lantern nightlights measure about 9.75 inches in height and about 4 inches in d...
The Land of Nod, of Northbrook, Ill.Consumers should immediately stop using the nightlight and return it to The Land of Nod to receive a merchandise credit for the purchase price.March 10, 2011
Global Industrial Recalls Workbench Components Due To Electrical Shock Hazard
Misrouted wiring in the electrical outlets on the workbench risers, aprons and shelves, and reverse polarity in some workbench power cords pose an electric shock hazard.
This recall affects all workbenches with the following components: - The Power Riser is made of steel, has an 18-inch shelf with four duplex receptacles and an on/off switch mounted along the front. It comes in gray only...
Global Equipment Company, of Port Washington, N.Y., dba Global IndustrialConsumers should immediately unplug their workbench power cords and stop using the electrical outlets on the workbenches. Additionally, they should remove the power cord from the workbench. Global is contacting its customers directly and either sending reMarch 9, 2011
Two Strangulation Deaths Prompt Summer Infant to Recall Video Baby Monitors with Cords; Firm to Provide New On-Product Label & Instructions
The cords can present a strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers if placed too close to a crib. Because of this serious strangulation risk, parents and caregivers should never place these and other corded cameras within three feet of a crib.
The recall involves Summer Infant video baby monitors with electrical cords distributed between January 2003 and February 2011. The baby monitors were sold in more than 40 different models, including handheld, digital, a...
CPSC and Summer Infant urge parents to immediately check the location of the video monitors, including cameras mounted on the wall, and all electric cords to make sure the cords are out of arm's reach of their child and contact Summer Infant to receive aFebruary 11, 2011