Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits; Product Can Tip Over and Pose a Fire Hazard
Meijer
Hazard: The legs of the firepit can bend or snap off during use, causing the firepit to tip over and in turn the fire can escape. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
79 supported household-product notices published in 2007, from official CPSC data.
Meijer
Hazard: The legs of the firepit can bend or snap off during use, causing the firepit to tip over and in turn the fire can escape. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Performax and Wilton
Hazard: The saw handle's switch can fail, causing the saw to smoke, spark, and trip circuit breakers, and disable the safety brake. The saw also can keep operating unless the unit is unplugged, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Iceberg Enterprises
Hazard: The plastic folding chairs can collapse during use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Honda
Hazard: Due to a manufacturing defect, a crack can occur in the fuel tank causing a fuel leak. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur.
Carrier
Hazard: An electric heater in the unit can break, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Warm Mist Carefree
Hazard: Water used in the humidifier can leak into the unit's electrical compartment, posing a fire hazard.
Connecticut Electric & Switch Mfg. Co. (Connecticut Electric)
Hazard: The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and could fail to trip when they are required to, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Blastrac
Hazard: The flexible coupler on the concrete grinder can break during use, allowing the internal parts, including the tooling plate and grinding disc, to be forcefully ejected from the grinder. This can pose a risk of injury from projectiles to the user and those nearby.
Battery Chargers supplied with Kawasaki
Hazard: When used with an incompatible charger, the battery pack can overheat and melt during charging, or can explode during use, posing burn, laceration and bruise hazards to consumers.
Plow & Hearth
Hazard: A design flaw can cause the aluminum on the chimeneas to catch fire or melt under high temperatures, posing fire and burn hazards.
Suzhou Powerhouse
Hazard: A wire inside the light fixture could be loose, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Toshiba America Consumer Products
Hazard: The AC adapters can fail, causing the portable DVD player to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.