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Fire and Safety Hazard Product Recalls - April

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By Vice President / Lieutenant Scot Best
April 30, 2024

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


1) Product: Sant and Abel Children’s Two-Piece Pajama Sets

Hazard: The children’s pajamas fail to meet the flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a burn hazard to children.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/yd62hu5v
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2) Product: Randder 2-Pack Liquid Fuel Bottles

Hazard: The portable fuel containers do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning to children.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/4mwc8n73
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3) Product: Matrix T1 and T3 Series Commercial Treadmills

Hazard: The power cord can become loose from the treadmill’s power socket, posing a fire hazard.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/mar4ys32
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4) Product: GhostBed-branded Natural Mattresses

Hazard: The mattresses violate the smoldering ignition requirements of the federal mattress flammability regulation, posing a fire hazard.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2ms5yede
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5) Product: Touchat Large Fuzzy Area Rugs

Hazard: The recalled area rugs violate the mandatory federal flammability regulations for carpets and rugs, posing a fire hazard.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/36nk23nd
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6) Product: BRS Liquid Fuel Bottles

Hazard: The portable fuel bottles do not meet the child-resistant requirements for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA). The closure for the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burn and poisoning to children.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/3wnvddxy
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7) Product: Yoto Mini speakers

Hazard: The speaker’s lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/3v354b58
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8) Product: BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011 Easy Garment Steamers

Hazard: The steamers can expel, spray, or leak hot water during use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/3bn3myu8
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9) Product: Children’s Two-Piece Pajamas and Lounge Dresses

Hazard: The recalled children’s pajamas violate the flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

For more information visit: https://tinyurl.com/2p9ta5x6


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