No. 14-195HVAC & Water Heaters
Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Sunbeam Products
Hazard: The ceramic heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Models
May 2014 recalls
10 supported household-product notices published in May 2014, from official CPSC data.
Recall results
No. 14-194Lighting & Ceiling Fans
Lithonia Lighting Recalls Emergency Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Acuity Brands Lighting
Hazard: The circuit board can overheat and cause the fixture to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
No. 14-193Appliances
Hamilton Beach Recalls Baby Food Makers Due to Small Parts Hazard
Hamilton Beach Brands
Hazard: Use of the slicing/shredding disc with the motor shaft adapter can cause the stainless steel pin in the food bowl lid to loosen and fall into processed food.
No. 14-190Lighting & Ceiling Fans
Cordelia Lighting Recalls Two-Lamp Fluorescent Shop Lights Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Cordelia Lighting Inc., Rancho Dominguez, Calif.
Hazard: The lamp sockets can allow loose connections, posing a risk of an electrical arc and fire.
Models
No. 14-187Smoke & CO Alarms
Nest Labs Recalls to Repair Nest Protect Smoke + CO Alarms Due to Failure to Sound Alert
Nest Labs
Hazard: Activity near the product during a fire can prevent the alarm from immediately sounding when the Nest Wave feature is enabled.
No. 14-185Furniture
Adult Portable Bed Handles Recalled by Bed Handles Inc. Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards; Three Deaths Reported
Bed Handles
Hazard: When attached to an adult's bed without the use of safety retention straps, the handle can shift out of place, creating a dangerous gap between the bed handle and the side of the mattress. This poses a serious risk of entrapment, strangulation and death.
No. 14-184Power Tools
Exmark Recalls Quest ZRT Riding Mowers Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard
Exmark Quest ZRT Riding
Hazard: The riding mower's steering assembly can fail and cause riders to lose steering, posing a crash hazard.
No. 14-179HVAC & Water Heaters
Gree Reannounces Dehumidifier Recall Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; More Fires and Property Damage Reported
Gree Electric Appliances
Hazard: The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
No. 14-178Electrical
Legrand Wiremold Expands Recall of Under-Cabinet Power Strips Due to Electric Fire Hazard
Legrand Wiremold, West Hartford, Conn.
Hazard: The internal electrical connections of the power strips are substandard, posing risks of overheating and fire.
No. 14-177Furniture
Dimension Industries Recalls Outdoor Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Shelton Corporation Jiaxing
Hazard: The legs of the chairs can bend and break, posing a fall hazard to the user.