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July 18th, 2007

Various Metal Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General for Lead Poisoning Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Metal Key Chains

Units: About 396,000

Importer: Dollar General Merchandising, Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
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A&A Global Industries Recalls Children’s Bracelets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Children’s “Groovy Grabber” Bracelets

Units: About 4 million

Manufacturer: A&A Global Industries, of Cockeysville, Md.
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Mastex Recalls Foot Warmer Due to Burn Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of Product: Mastex Twin Foot Warmers

Units: About 3,000

Manufacturer: Mastex Industries LLC, of Petersburg, Va.
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July 16th

Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Heat Recovery Ventilators

Units: About 75,000

Manufacturer: Venmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, Canada

Hazard: The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: Venmar Ventilation has received four reports of ventilator motors overheating resulting in fires causing extensive property damage. One incident in Michigan reportedly resulted in about $1 million in damages.

Description: Heat Recovery Ventilators are designed to exchange air between the inside and outside of a home in order to provide fresh air. The recall covers units made from 1991 through 2001, and have the following brand names and model numbers:
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Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Triax PK7 and Vertical PK7 Bicycles

Units: About 32,000

Distributor: Dynacraft BSC Inc., of American Canyon, Calif.
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Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Stuffed Fun Balls

Units: About 7,200

Manufacturer: Regent Products Corp., River Grove, IL
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Inflator Pumps Recalled By Stearns Inc. Due to Laceration Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: West Marine Inflator Pumps

Units: About 1,400

Importer: Stearns Inc., of St. Cloud, Minn. (Note: The original importer Sevylor Inc., was recently acquired by Stearns Inc.)
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Estes-Cox Radio Control Airplanes with Lithium Polymer Batteries Recalled for Fire Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Radio Control Model Airplanes (Models 4153 and 4161) with Lithium Polymer Batteries
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Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of product: Baby Trend Back Pack Carriers

Units: About 4,000

Importer: Baby Trend Inc., of Ontario, Calif.
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QVC Inc. Recalls “Quacker Factory” Robes for Burn Hazard

Cite: www.cpsc.gov

Name of Product: “Quacker Factory” Chenille Robes

Units: About 15,000

Retailer: QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
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