by admin | Dec 27, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of Product: efco brand Gas Trimmers from Emak USA Hazard: The muffler on the trimmer’s engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard. Remedy: Repair Consumer Contact: Emak USA at (800) 800-4420 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET or visit the...
by admin | Dec 17, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of Product: Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers Hazard: The mower’s blade can break and injure the user and others nearby. Remedy: Repair Consumer Contact: Exmark at (800) 667-5296 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.exmark.com and click on...
by admin | Nov 18, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of product: Clay Bowl Outdoor Fireplaces Hazard: When fire is lit, pieces of the clay fireplace bowl can blow off of the bowl posing impact and burn hazards. Remedy: Refund Consumer Contact: Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 any time, or online...
by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of Product: A/C Adaptor (charger) included with Polaroid PMID 709 Internet Tablets Hazard: The adaptors can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: Replace Consumer Contact: Southern Telecom toll-free at (866) 450-4493 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through...
by admin | Oct 31, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of Product: Hanging pendant lamps Hazard: The lamp’s wires can be connected incorrectly because the wires’ polarity labels can fall off or be mislabeled, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp...
by admin | Oct 4, 2013 | Manufacturer Recalls
Name of Product: APC SurgeArrest surge protectors Hazard: The surge protectors can overheat, smoke and melt, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: Replace Consumer Contact: Schneider Electric IT Corp., toll-free at (888) 437-4007 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through...