U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - OnSafety Blog Post: Before You Start Your Summer Fun, Check for These Recalled Products

Recall Press Release

Hazard

Char-Broil Recalls Patio Bistro Gas Grills

69,300 units in U.S. and 1,900 in Canada

13-264

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Char-Broil-Recalls-Patio-Bistro-Gas-Grills/

The electronic ignition on the grill can ignite unexpectedly, posing a burn hazard.

Snoopy Sno-Cone Machines Recalled by LaRose Industries

102,000 units

14-010

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Snoopy-Sno-Cone-Machines-Recalled-by-LaRose-Industries/

A brass rivet can fall out of the sno-cone machine's ice-shaving cylinder and into a sno-cone, posing a risk of injury to the mouth or the teeth.

Step2 Recalls Ride-On Wagon Toys Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us

14,000

14-020

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Step2-Recalls-Ride-On-Wagon-Toys/

The removable blue seat backs can detach and allow the child in the wagon to fall out, posing a fall hazard.

Toro Recalls TimeMaster and TurfMaster Lawn Mowers

34,500 units in United States and 1,600 in Canada

14-046

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Toro-Recalls-TimeMaster-and-TurfMaster-Lawn-Mowers/

The mower's blade can break and injure the user and others nearby.

Solowave Recalls Home Playground Tube Slides with Port Holes

10,800 in the United States and 9,900 in Canada

14-049

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Solowave-Recalls-Home-Playground-Tube-Slides-with-Port-Holes/

The plastic port hole-type windows in the tube slide can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.

Sterling Rope Company Recalls Sewn Cords

9,200 in the United States and 480 in Canada

14-108

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Sterling-Rope-Company-Recalls-Sewn-Cords/

Sewn cords break at a lower weight than published weight values, posing a fall hazard.

Nationwide Industries Recalls Trident Pool Gate Latches

2,500 units

14-085

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Nationwide-Industries-Recalls-Trident-Pool-Gate-Latches/

The magnet contained in the striker portion of the latch assembly can come loose, preventing the latch from securing a gate.

Horizon Hobby Recalls Remote Controlled Model Helicopters

1,980 units United States and 200 in Canada

14-091

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Horizon-Hobby-Recalls-Remote-Controlled-Model-Helicopters/

The tail rotor grip used for securing the tail rotor blade to the tail rotor hub can separate and release from the helicopter, posing a risk of a crash and injury hazard.

Gas Trimmers Recalled by efco

1,400 units in the United States and 166 in Canada

14-047

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Gas-Trimmers-Recalled-by-efco/

The muffler on the trimmer's engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.

Nantucket Distributing Recalls Clay Bowl Outdoor Fireplaces

1,200 units

14-022

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Nantucket-Distributing-Recalls-Clay-Bowl-Outdoor-Fireplaces/

When fire is lit, pieces of the clay fireplace bowl can blow off of the bowl posing impact and burn hazards