A dozen recalls have been announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the past two weeks. If you or a loved one has been injured by a faulty recalled product, call The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 to schedule a free consultation.
American Signature recalls lamps due to fire and shocking hazards
About 730 26-Inch Table Lamps were recalled by American Signature after the company received three reports of the power dial switch on the lamp caused a short in the product, triggering the circuit breaker. The recalled lamps were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Nokia issues recall for tablet chargers due to electrocution hazard
About 500 Travel Charger Kits for the Nokia Lumia 2520 Tablet were recalled after Nokia discovered that the plastic cover on the exchangeable plugs could separate and expose internal components, posing a risk of electrocution. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled travel charger kits were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Brooks Furniture issues recall for rockers due to falling hazard
About 350 Brooks Furniture Glider Rockers were recalled after the company received 29 reports of the chairs’ spindles loosening or separating from the base of the product. The recalled rocking chairs were made in the United States. See the recall.
Reebok-CCM issues recall for throat collars due to laceration hazard
About 11,400 Reebok TCPRE Senior and Junior Goalie Throat Collars were recalled after decertification due to risks that a skate blade could penetrate the collar. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled throat collars were made in China. See the recall.
Linear expands recall of personal emergency systems due to battery signal failure
About 175,000 additional Linear Personal Emergency Reporting Systems Transmitters were recalled (48,000 previously recalled in December 2013) after the company received an additional report of a transmitter failing to operate. The recalled product was manufactured in China. See the recall.
Stile Products issues recall for folding bicycles due to falling hazard
About 670 Tern Folding Bikes were recalled after the company received 11 reports of the bicycle frames cracking while in use, resulting in five minor injuries. The recalled folding bicycles were made in China. See the recall.
Trane recalls air conditioners due to shocking hazard
About 100,600 Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI Air Conditioning Systems were recalled after the company discovered the the ground screws due not provide sufficient grounding, posing a risk of electrical shock. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled air conditioners were made in Mexico. See the recall.
Coravin recalls wine access systems due to laceration hazard
About 65,000 Coravin 1000 Wine Access Systems were recalled after the company received 13 reports of wine bottles cracking or breaking while the product was in use. One incident resulted in two chipped teeth and a cut requiring stitches. The recalled products were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Scott, Trek issues recall for bicycle forks due to crashing hazard
About 125,200 SR Suntour Forks were recalled after Scott received a report of a broken fork and Trek received 28 reports of broken forks. Trek also received reports of five injuries, including broken bones and a separated shoulder. The bicycle forks are equipped on about 5,200 Scott bicycles and about 120,000 Trek bicycles. The recalled bicycle forks manufactured in China and Taiwan. See the recall.
Julie Vos recalls scarves due to violation of flammability standard
About 324 Julie Vos Women’s Scarves were recalled after the company received a report of a scarf catching fire. The recalled scarves were manufactured in India. See the recall.
Wolf Steele recalls gas fireplaces due to laceration hazard
About 3,000 Napoleon GD3200-P and GD3200B-P Propane Gas Fireplaces were recalled by Wolf Steele after they received a report of glass on the product shattering, resulting in lacerations to the face and neck requiring medical attention. The recalled gas fireplaces were made in Canada. See the recall.
Roland issues recall for pianos due to shocking hazard
About 640 RD-800 Electronic Digital Pianos were recalled by Roland after they received a report of a consumer plugging an AC power cord into the XLR ouput jacks, which poses a risk of electric shock. The recalled pianos were made in Japan and Indonesia. See the recall.
