1. Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard, http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11196.html
2. Lennox Industries Recalls to Repair Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard, http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11197.html
3. ADP Recalls to Repair Unit Heaters Due to Fire Hazard, http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11198.html
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1. NEWS from CPSC and HC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov
Health Canada
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2011
Release #11-196
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 394-4225
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
HC Media Contact: (613) 957-2983
Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of Product: Wrist Rattles and Baby Booties
Units: More than 10,000 wrist rattles and 11,000 pairs of baby booties in the United States and 600 wrist rattles and 700 pairs of baby booties in Canada
Importer: Midwest-CBK Inc., of Union City, Tenn.
Hazard: The pom-poms attached to the wrist rattles and booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a pom-pom detaching from the wrist rattle. No injuries have been reported.
Description: This recall involves the Monkeez & Friends(tm) wrist rattles and baby booties. The wrist rattles and the booties are made of knitted yarn and have a monkey head and a pom-pom attached. Both come in multiple color combinations.
Sold by: Gift stores, drug stores, décor outlets and variety stores nationwide from June 2009 through March 2011. The wrist rattles sold for about $5 and the booties sold for about $13.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these recalled products away from children and return them to the store where they were purchased or to Midwest-CBK for a full refund. If you are unable to return the product to the store where it was purchased, contact Midwest-CBK to receive a prepaid shipping label.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Midwest-CBK toll-free at (800) 394-4225 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.
Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca/PR-RP/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1314
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled products, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11196.html
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2. NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2011
Release #11-197
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 584-2353
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Lennox Industries Recalls to Repair Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of Product: Garage heaters
Units: About 440
Distributor: Lennox Industries Inc., of Richardson, Texas
Manufacturer: Lennox Industries Inc., of Richardson, Texas or Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss.
Hazard: Some heaters were manufactured without a required flame rollout switch, which is a back-up device that shuts down the heater in the event of a heater failure. This poses a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: This recall involves Lennox garage heaters with heating capacity, model number, and serial number listed below. The brand name "Lennox", the model number and the serial number can be found on the nameplate located inside the control cabinet.
Heating Capacity | Model Number | Serial Number Range
60,000 BTUH | TUA060SNAF1 | 5609H#### to 5610M#####
100,000 BTUH | TUA100SNAF1 | 6004G#### to 6010L#####, 5604G#### to 5610L#####
100,000 BTUH | TUA100SNSF1 | 6004G#### to 6010L#####, 5604G#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH | TUA125SNAF1 | 6004G#### to 6010L#####, 5604G#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH | TUA125SNSF1 | 6004G#### to 6010L#####, 5604G#### to 5610L#####
Sold at: Lennox Industries dealers and distributors nationwide from July 2004 through April 2011 for between $2,700 and $4,200.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled heaters immediately. Consumers should contact Lennox to schedule an inspection and, if necessary, repair of the garage heater.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Lennox at (888) 584-2353 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website www.lennox.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled products, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11197.html
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3. NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2011
Release #11-198
Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 303-8634
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
ADP Recalls to Repair Unit Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of Product: ADP FOA series unit heaters
Units: About 400
Distributor: Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss.
Manufacturer: Lennox Industries Inc., of Richardson, Texas or Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss.
Hazard: Some heaters were manufactured without a required flame rollout switch, which is a back-up device that shuts down the heater in the event of a heater failure. This poses a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: This recall involves ADP FOA series unit heaters with heating capacity, model and serial numbers listed below. These unit heaters are separated combustion and gas-fired. The brand name "ADP", the model number and the serial number can be found on the nameplate located inside the control cabinet.
Heating Capacity | Model Number | Serial Number Range
60,000 BTUH vFOAN-60-1-1-1 | 5609K#### to 5610M#####
100,000 BTUH | FOAN-100-1-1-1 | 6003J#### to 6010L#####, 5603J#### to 5610L#####
100,000 BTUH | FOAP-100-1-1-1 | 6003J#### to 6010L#####, 5603J#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH | FOAN-125-1-1-1 | 6003J#### to 6010L#####, 5603J#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH | FOAP-125-1-1-1 | 6003J#### to 6010L#####, 5603J#### to 5610L#####
Sold at: ADP dealers and distributors nationwide from September 2003 through April 2011 for between $2,700 and $4,200.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled heaters immediately. Consumers should contact ADP to schedule an inspection and, if necessary, repair of the heater.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact ADP toll-free at (866) 303-8634 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.adpnow.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled products, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11198.html
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