Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

August 23, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: POWER LIGHT MODULES

UNITS: ABOUT 7,500

CPSC Warns of Dangers at Home in the Aftermath of Tropical Storm Fay

August 23, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) WARNS RESIDENTS OF FLORIDA WHO HAVE BEEN POUNDED BY HEAVY RAINS AND POWER OUTAGES FROM TROPICAL STORM FAY TO TAKE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.

Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

August 21, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: LIGHT COMMERCIAL HEAT RECOVERY VENTILATORS

UNITS: ABOUT 3,400

Cervelo SA Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

August 21, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: WOLF SL CARBON FIBER BICYCLE FORKS

UNITS: ABOUT 5,800

Electrical Wire Splices Recalled Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

August 21, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: ELECTRICAL WIRE SPLICES (ALSO KNOWN AS BUTT SPLICE CONNECTORS)

Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard

August 21, 2008

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: H20 PORTABLE HAND HELD STEAM CLEANERS

UNITS: ABOUT 134,000

IMPORTER: THANE INTERNATIONAL INC., OF LA QUINTA, CALIF.

Electra Bicycle Company Expands Recall of Amsterdam Bicycles

August 20, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: AMSTERDAM BICYCLES

UNITS: ABOUT 1,500 (ABOUT 9,500 BICYCLES WERE RECALLED ON JULY 22, 2008)

Hobbico Inc. Recalls Batteries Used In Radio-Controlled Helicopters

August 20, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. - THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: BATTERIES USED IN RADIO-CONTROLLED HELICOPTER KITS

UNITS: ABOUT 11,000

Flame Weeders Recalled by Gardener’s Supply Co. Due to Burn Hazards

August 20, 2008

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: FLAME WEEDERS

UNITS: ABOUT 2,000

IMPORTER: GARDENER’S SUPPLY CO., OF BURLINGTON, VT.

Consumer Product Safety Commission Tips for Back to School Safety

August 20, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. – MORE THAN 50 MILLION CHILDREN ARE HEADED BACK TO SCHOOL THIS FALL AND THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) IS URGING PARENTS TO PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO SAFETY THIS SCHOOL YEAR.

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