18 supported consumer-product notices published in November 2010, from official CPSC data.
MTD Consumer Group
The front lower ball joint can detach and cause a loss of steering control. This poses a crash hazard for consumers.
The models have a grounding system and trigger switch that could cause ground wire abrasion and/or ground connector failure posing a shock hazard. In addition, the switch trigger could become stuck in the "on" position posing an injury hazard to the user.
The plastic anchors attaching the fabric seat back to the frame can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Bassett Furniture Industries
The crib's drop-side rail can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to detach from the crib. When a drop-side rail partially detaches, it creates a space between the drop-side and the crib mattress. An infant or toddler's body can become entrapped in the space, which can lead to strangulation and/or suffocation. A child also can fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents also can occur due to incorrect assembly and age-related wear and tear.
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Damaged fuel lines and/or O-rings may cause fuel leakage, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death.
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VOS Sports Inc., City
The children's hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood and/or waist that can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
TH Industries
If the fixing bolt is over-tightened on the non-drive crank arm, the bolt shoulder can crack or break. If this occurs, the non-drive arm can fall off the bicycle causing the rider to crash and suffer injuries.
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The aluminum rivets on the pogo stick's frame tubes can break and cause the support clamp to detach and release the spring, posing fall and laceration hazards to consumers.
The recalled arrows can break when launched and hit unintended targets, posing a puncture hazard to the user and bystanders.
Giant Manufacturing
The frame can crack at the junction of the seat post and top tube, posing a fall hazard to riders.
The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be pinched or severed at the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
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