Visonic Amber Pendants and Visonic Amber Kits, over 29,200 in total, have been recalled. An accelerated circuit drain of the pendant battery can result in decreased battery life and shorter-than-expected "low battery" warning period (dropping from 30 days down to a nine day warning period). No incidences involving danger to a user caused by low … [Read more...]

About 7,000 Cost Plus World Market Modular Storage Bars have been recalled. Do to faulty manufacturing, the screws securing the mounting plate to the bar can pull out when weight is applied and the bar could fall, which poses an injury risk. No injuries have been reported, but the firm has received one report of a short storage bar pulling away … [Read more...]

Meijer has issued a recall for 8,600 of their Signature Designs Halloween image projector and flashlight, as it can overheat and melt the plastic handle, which poses a burn risk to the user. The company has received one report of a plastic flashlight handle overheating and melting, but no injuries have been reported yet. Users should remove the … [Read more...]

CR Brands has issued a recall for their Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser, due to the bottles being mislabeled. The products were originally labeled with "Does not contain Ammonia," when in reality the products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a … [Read more...]

Mirka has extended the recent recall of their random orbital sanders to about 574 in the U.S. and 21 in Canada. About 440 in the U.S. and 85 in Canada were previously recalled in June 2014. When in use, the sander can short circuit, which poses a fire hazard. Mirka Abrasives has already received five reports of electrical shorting incidents, … [Read more...]