Published on June 27, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.
Published on June 27, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
Published on June 27, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
Published on June 26, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The throttle can fail to return to the idle position when released or could fail to be at idle on start-up. This could result in loss of vehicle control, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
Published on June 26, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
A manufacturing defect in the carburetor can cause the throttle to stick open, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
Published on June 26, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter’s body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers.
Published on June 26, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The cribs could fail to meet a federal safety standard for crib dimensions. When the mattress support is in the middle setting, the space between the mattress and the crib could be too wide, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.
Published on June 25, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
In 2007 nearly 10,000 Americans were treated in emergency rooms for firework-related injuries. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reported that 64 percent of these injuries occurred during the one month period surrounding the July 4th holiday.
Published on June 24, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants.
Published on June 24, 2008 by ConsumerSafety Admin
The hanger clamp on the tire swing can fail causing the tire swing to detach. This poses a fall hazard to young children and risk of serious injury.