2002 recalls

175 supported consumer-product notices published in 2002, from official CPSC data.

Recall results

New03-065Children & Toys

Kmart Wooden Toy Vehicles

These products may be given to children as toys. The wheels on the wooden toys may break off into small parts, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.

  • Choking
  • About 50,000 units
  • Incidents reported
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New03-063Sports & Outdoors

Camping Stoves

Century Tool and Manufacturing

The burner assembly in the stoves can restrict the flow of gas, which can cause a leak. The leaking gas can ignite and weaken the hose, causing it to separate from the stove and pose a fire hazard to consumers.

  • Fire
  • About 6,300 units
  • 8 reports, 1 injury
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New03-053Power Tools

Makita Circular Saws

The lower blade guard of the saw can become jammed, which can result in the consumer coming in contact with the blade and suffering a serious injury.

  • About 180,000 units
  • Incidents reported
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New03-514Sports & Outdoors

Kid's Tent Set

LTD Commodities

The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible lacerations.

  • Approximately 11,540 units
  • 1 report
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