11 supported consumer-product notices published in October 1998, from official CPSC data.
The capes and the brooms, which fail to meet federal mandatory standards for flammability, could ignite readily and present a serious risk of burn injuries to children.
The vehicles' electrical components can overheat and cause fires. Children can suffer injuries from fires and house fires can occur. Additionally, wiring problems can prevent the vehicles from stopping.
The crab's antennas have sharp wires, presenting a puncture wound hazard to children.
The rounded ends of the xylophone mallets are smaller in diameter than the 1.75-inch standard for small balls. The mallets can get stuck in the throats of young children, blocking their airways, and possibly causing death.
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The straps attached to the footbed of the sandals can come apart. This can cause falls.
The seat of the pool toy can tear at the seam, causing children to unexpectedly fall into the water and possibly drown.
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These GFCI circuit breakers could overheat and lose their ability to prevent injury or death.
Royal Centurian Inc. and its affiliate Royal Sovereign Corp., both
The mechanism, which rotates the heater side-to-side, can wear through the insulation of electrical wiring inside the heater's base. In addition, some of the connections between the electrical wires and other components inside of the heater may be faulty. Either of these conditions can result in a fire.
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The irons have inappropriate size wiring, which can cause a fire. The plastic housings of the irons are not resistant to ignition. Additionally, the irons present a potential scald hazard during use. If they are tilted downward, a shower of hot water is unexpectedly emitted.
A wiring problem presents the possibility of an electric shock or electrocution in these drills.
Atico International
The nipples on these pacifiers could separate from the base, posing a choking hazard to children.
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