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1. Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animals Due to Choking Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Stuffed-Animals/
2. United States Stove Company Recalls Pellet Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/United-States-Stove-Company-Recalls-Pellet-Stoves/
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Recall Date: October 22, 2015
Recall Number: 16-016
Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animals Due to Choking Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Stuffed-Animals/
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Starbrights Dragon stuffed animals
Hazard: The satin seam of the stuffed animal can open, allowing the stuffing material to be exposed, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Remedy: Replace
Consumers should immediately take the recalled stuffed animal away from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop store to receive a coupon for any Build-A-Bear stuffed animal.
Consumer Contact: Build-A-Bear toll-free at 866-236-5638 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT on Sunday; email ProductHotline@buildabear.com or go to www.buildabear.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Stuffed-Animals/
Recall Details
Units: About 33,600 (an additional 1,000 were sold in Canada)
Description: Starbrights Dragon is covered in a blue furry fabric with silver satin tummy, feet pads, wings and horns. The horns light up and the toy makes a musical sound when the hand is squeezed. The stuffed animal is about 17 inches high. The tracking label ending with 9333 or 9334 for USA and 9337 or 9459 for Canada can be found on the label sewn on the backside of the leg.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Sold at: Build-A-Bear Workshop stores and online at www.buildabear.com between April 2015 and August 2015 for about $25.
Importer: Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc, of St. Louis, Mo.
Manufactured in: China
Note: Health Canada's press release is available at: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55460r-eng.php.
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Recall Date: October 22, 2015
Recall Number: 16-017
United States Stove Company Recalls Pellet Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/United-States-Stove-Company-Recalls-Pellet-Stoves/
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Pellet Heater/Stove
Hazard: The internal fire box baffle can degrade, overheat and pose a fire hazard.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately unplug these units, stop using the product and return the circuit board and serial face plate to the firm for $868 cash or $1,200 credit towards the purchase of any United States Stove Company product.
Consumer Contact: United States Stove Company toll-free at 844-211-6025 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at productreturns2@usstove.com or online at www.unitedstovecompany.com . For a direct link to the product return site please visit www.rebateoffer.biz.
Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/United-States-Stove-Company-Recalls-Pellet-Stoves/
Recall Details
Units: About 4,400
Description: The recall includes United States Stove Company’s HomComfort 2400 24K BTU Pellet Heater/Stoves. These steel and polycarbonate products are grey and are used as a window mounted heating appliance. The heaters measure about 21.5 inches high by 24.5 inches deep by 23 inches wide. Serial numbers included in the recall are 0451 through 4420, 5681 through 5890 and 6301 through 6310. The firm name and serial number are printed on the faceplate attached by screws on the front bottom of the unit.
Incidents/Injuries: The United States Stove Company has received 16 reports of fire and property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Northern Tool, Orsheln, Orgill Brothers and Rural King home heating retailers and online at www.HomeDepot.com , www.Lowes.com and www.NorthernTool.com from April 2010 through March 2012 for about $1000.
Importer: Unites States Stove Company, of South Pittsburg, Tenn.
Manufactured in: China
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