17 supported consumer-product notices published in November 2002, from official CPSC data.
Tecumseh Products Co., Tecumseh, Mich.
A misrouted fuel line in the engine can become damaged, allowing gasoline to leak out, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Small decorative items on the garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible laceration injuries.
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The front shocks can break apart internally while riding. If this happens, the shock halves can separate, causing the ATV suspension to fail. The operator can lose control of the ATV, possibly resulting in injury or death.
Kolcraft Enterprises
The flower toys on the baby walker's tray can detach from the stems, exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard to young children.
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A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. This presents a fall hazard to infants.
The Disney Store, Inc., headquartered in Glendale, Calif.
The Boo doll's hair has ponytail holders that could detach, posing a choking hazard for young children.
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Internal electrical components of the battery chargers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
The jackets do not meet the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles under the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.
The fleece fabric on the inside of these sweatshirts fails to meet federal mandatory standards of fabric flammability, because it can ignite readily if exposed to flame, and therefore presents a serious risk of burn injuries, in violation of the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.
The limbs of these bows can break during use, causing impact injuries to consumers.
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