No. 02-069Furniture
CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers
Sandberg Manufacturer
Hazard: The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
2001 recalls
45 supported household-product notices published in 2001, from official CPSC data.
Recall results
No. 02-067Generators
CPSC, DeVilbiss Air Power Co. Announce Recall of Porter-Cable Portable Generators
Porter-Cable
Hazard: A small hole in the generator's fuel tank, where it mounts to the frame, can leak fuel and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Models
No. 02-060Power Tools
CPSC, Lawn-Boy Inc. Announce Recall of Power Mowers
Lawn-Boy
Hazard: Stress cracks can develop in the mower's fuel tank, allowing gasoline to leak and posing a risk of fire and burn injuries.
No. 02-506Power Tools
CPSC, The Grasshopper Company Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers
Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding lawn
Hazard: The fuel tank could leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.
No. 02-041Appliances
CPSC, Hamilton Beach Announce Recall of Juice Extractors
Hamilton Beach
Hazard: The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic.
No. 02-037Home Electronics
CPSC, Computer Distributors Announce Recall of Batteries for Notebook Computers
Bizcom Electronics
Hazard: These batteries can overcharge during re-charging, causing them to overheat, smoke and possibly catch fire.
No. 02-504Power Tools
CPSC, Sears Announce Recall of Electric Chain Saws and Electric Edgers
Sears Craftsman
Hazard: The plug at the end of the power cord of the chain saw and the edger may have exposed copper wires, presenting a possible electrocution hazard to consumers.
No. 02-022Appliances
CPSC, Wolf Range Co. Inc. and Wolf Appliance Co. LLC Announce Recall of Gas Ranges
Wolf and Wolf Gourmet residential
Hazard: Delayed ignition of gas in the ovens and broilers can put consumers at risk of burn injuries and fires.
No. 02-021Appliances
CPSC, Norcold Inc. Announce Recall of Refrigerators
Combination gas and electric
Hazard: Tubing in the cooling unit can crack and leak flammable gas, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
No. 02-020HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, American Water Heater Co. Announce Recall to Replace Burners in Gas Water Heaters
Natural gas
Hazard: The burners could produce excess carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of CO poisoning to consumers.
No. 02-019Appliances
CPSC, National Presto Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Deep Fryer Basket Handles
National Presto Industries Inc. (Presto)
Hazard: The handles on the fryer baskets can come off, resulting in hot oil spattering the user and bystanders.
No. 02-018Appliances
CPSC, Whirlpool Announce Recall of Microwave-Hood Combinations
Whirlpool
Hazard: These units can overheat and catch fire.