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By Lieutenant Scot Best
June 30, 2022

The following products were recently recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC):

1) Product: Children’s Cat & Jack Unicorn Cozy Pajamas (sold at Target)

Hazard: The children’s pajama sets fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Recall date: June 2, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2jds82r6


2) Product: DEMDACO Microwavable Bowl Holders

Hazard: The bowl holder’s fabric can char after being microwaved for the suggested three minutes, posing a fire hazard.

Recall date: June 2, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/yc6w97zu


3) Product: Joey Clothing Children’s Robes

Hazard: The children’s robes fail to meet flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Recall date: June 2, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2yb3zpzr


4) Product: Elevate Outdoor Collective Backcountry Access Tracker4 Avalanche Transceivers

Hazard: The toggle switch can separate from the transceiver, and prevent the transceiver from switching to search mode, making it difficult to locate a skier in an avalanche, which can result in severe bodily harm or death if a skier is buried under snow.

Recall date: June 2, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/4sfyjsuj


5) Product: Intimidator and Mahindra branded utility vehicles (UTVs)

Hazard: The throttle cable can freeze at low ambient temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle which can cause the brakes to fail to stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard. Additionally, on certain Model Year 2022 Intimidator GC1K vehicles, the onboard software does not prevent consumers from exceeding 15 mph when the seatbelt is disengaged, posing a crash hazard.

Recall date: June 9, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/ysez37xh


6) Product: Spirit Halloween 48” Black Lights

Hazard: The bulb in the fixture can pop, flash and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall date: June 9, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2epthj7r


7) Product: Sienhua Group WarmWave and Hunter Ceramic Tower Heaters

Hazard: The ceramic tower heater’s cord and plug can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall date: June 16, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2uysa8n5


8) Product: Schneider Electric Square D QO Plug-on-Neutral Load Centers, also known as, Load Centers, Breaker Boxes, Electrical Panels

Hazard: The load center can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards.

Recall date: June 16, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/ch29jhas


9) Product: Loulou Lollipop tight-fitting Children’s Pajamas

Hazard: The children’s pajamas fail to meet the tight-fitting flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Recall date: June 16, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2pkdjs2r


10) Product: SunVilla Corporation 10’ Solar LED Market Umbrellas (Sold Exclusively at Costco)

Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries in the umbrella’s solar panels can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recall date: June 23, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/4z577e69


11) Product: MTD Products Troy-Bilt Spacesavr Walk-Behind Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers

Hazard: The mower can leak fuel when it is stored in the upright (vertical) storage position, posing a fire hazard.

Recall date: June 23, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2p8xkjfd


12) Product: Richie House Children’s Robes (Sold Exclusively at Walmart.com)

Hazard: The children’s robes fail to meet the flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Recall date: June 23, 2022

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2p8evexf

 

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