No. 06-040Power Tools
CPSC, Porter-Cable Announce Recall to Repair Circular Saws
Porter-Cable
Hazard: The lower guard on these saws could stick in the open position, posing a risk of severe lacerations to consumers.
Models
November 2005 recalls
7 supported household-product notices published in November 2005, from official CPSC data.
Recall results
No. 06-512Appliances
CPSC, Starbucks Coffee Company Announce Recall of Ceramic Teapots
Starbucks Coffee
Hazard: The teapots are labeled safe for microwave use, but the handles can become hot in the microwave oven. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.
No. 06-039Home Electronics
CPSC, Sanus Systems Announce Recall of Television Wall Mounting Units
Sanus Systems
Hazard: An undersized shaft within the wall mounting unit can cause the product's main support component to loosen. As a result, the unit and the television it is supporting can fall from the wall, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
No. 06-510Lighting & Ceiling Fans
CPSC, Southern Living At Home Announce Recall of Votive CandleHolders Included with Old Taylor Estate Candeliers
Southern Living At Home
Hazard: These votive glass candle holders can break unexpectedly during use.
No. 06-029Power Tools
CPSC, Makita U.S.A. Inc. Announce Recall of Angle Grinders
Makita
Hazard: The guards on some of these angle grinders will not fully cover a hubbed grinding wheel. As a result, if the hubbed grinding wheel comes apart during use, it could hit the user, possibly causing serious personal injury.
No. 06-028HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, World Kitchen Inc. Announce Recall of Immersion Heaters
Chun Tai Electric Heater
Hazard: Moisture in the heating element could cause corrosion over time, presenting a shock hazard.
No. 06-507Power Tools
CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers
Kawasaki
Hazard: On some units, the engine mount springs between the gear case and handle/frame could separate from their receptacle in the frame during heavy operation. Continued use could cause the engine and blades to swing free of the frame and hit the user, possibly causing lacerations.