No. 07-298HVAC & Water Heaters
Berko Electric Toe-Space Heaters Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Berko Electric
Hazard: If the fan stops working and the heater continues to run, the unit can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
August 2007 recalls
12 supported household-product notices published in August 2007, from official CPSC data.
Recall results
No. 07-571Furniture
Calligaris USA Recalls Bar Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Calligaris
Hazard: The seat on the bar stools can detach, causing the consumer to fall and suffer injuries.
No. 07-289Power Tools
Shindaiwa Inc. Announces Recall of Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard
Shindaiwa Backpack
Hazard: The muffler's outer shell can melt allowing exhaust gas to exit from the bottom or back side of the muffler. The exhaust gas may cause damage to the fuel tank creating a possible fire hazard for the user.
No. 07-287Home Electronics
AC Adapters Sold With Network Hard Drives Recalled by I-O Data Device USA Due to Burn Hazard
I-O Data Device
Hazard: The AC adapters can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
No. 07-276Mattresses & Bedding
International Home Fashions and Bilt-Safe Technologies Recall "Classic Beautyrest" Electric Throws Due to Fire Hazard
Ningbo Veken Elite International Trading
Hazard: Bunching, folding or tucking of these electric throws can cause them to overheat, resulting in smoldering, melting, fire and burn hazards.
Models
No. 07-275Power Tools
Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Skil® Circular Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
Skil
Hazard: The trigger switch on the circular saw can be locked on or the switch can be turned on without the use of the safety lock-out. This can cause unexpected operation of the saw, posing a risk of laceration.
No. 07-569HVAC & Water Heaters
Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Recalls Junction Boxes for Fire Hazard
Junction Boxes Used with
Hazard: Wiring connections within the junction box can become loose, posing an overheating and fire hazard.
No. 07-267Home Electronics
Toshiba Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
Sony
Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
No. 07-265Furniture
Metal Folding Chairs Sold at Cost Plus World Market Stores Recalled Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
Cost Plus
Hazard: The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
No. 07-567HVAC & Water Heaters
Trane CleanEffects™ and American Standard AccuClean™ Air Filtration Systems Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Trane
Hazard: Electrical arcing inside the collection cells can cause the collection cell material to overheat or ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Models
No. 07-263HVAC & Water Heaters
Rehvac Manufacturing Recalls Safety Relief Plugs Due to Injury Hazard; Plugs Used on Nitrous Oxide Systems and Heating and Air Conditioning Service Tools
Rehvac Manufacturing
Hazard: The safety relief plug can allow pressure to build in the cylinder of an HVAC pressure testing tool or Nitrous Oxide system. If the cylinder is overfilled and overheated, it can burst, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
No. 07-258Lighting & Ceiling Fans
LED Lights Recalled by Plan 9 Due to Fire Hazard
Plan 9
Hazard: The circuit board in the lights can overheat, posing a risk of fire.