Thursday, October 1, 2015

News From CPSC: 3 Recalls Announced Today

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
www.cpsc.gov

1. Pier 1 Imports Recalls Outdoor Patio Swivel Armchairs Due to Fall Hazard

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Pier-One-Imports-Recalls-Outdoor-Patio-Swivel-Armchairs/

 

2. Bexco Expands Recall of DaVinci Brand Cribs Due to Entrapment, Fall and Laceration Hazards

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Bexco-Expands-Recall-of-DaVinci-Brand-Cribs/

 

3. BSH Home Appliances Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/BSH-Home-Appliances-Recalls-Dishwashers/

 

 

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Recall Date: October 1, 2015

Recall Number: 16-001

 

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Outdoor Patio Swivel Armchairs Due to Fall Hazard

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Pier-One-Imports-Recalls-Outdoor-Patio-Swivel-Armchairs/

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Katerina Swivel Armchairs

 

Hazard: The swivel armchair can tip backward while rocking and consumers can fall off, posing a fall hazard.

 

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swivel armchairs and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or for a store credit.

 

Consumer Contact: Pier 1 Imports at 800-245-4595 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT or Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, or online at www.Pier1.com and click on Product Notes & Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

 

Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Pier-One-Imports-Recalls-Outdoor-Patio-Swivel-Armchairs/

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 2,500 in the U.S. (in addition, about 30 were sold in Canada)

 

Description: This recall involves Pier 1 Imports' Katerina model outdoor patio swivel armchairs. The chair is black/brown powder-coated aluminum and swivels and rocks. The chairs measure about 29 inches wide, 32 inches deep and 38 inches high. The chair has SKU number 2899742.  Pier 1 Imports, Katerina and the SKU number are printed on the chair's hangtag.

 

Incidents/Injuries: Pier 1 Imports has received five reports of the chair tipping over in stores with consumers in them, including one report of a consumer who received contusions and scratches.

Sold exclusively at: Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from December 2014 through July 2015 for between $375 and $580.

 

Importer: Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas

 

Manufactured in: China

 

Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55148r-eng.php.

 

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Recall Date: October 1, 2015

Recall Number: 16-002

 

Bexco Expands Recall of DaVinci Brand Cribs Due to Entrapment, Fall and Laceration Hazards

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Bexco-Expands-Recall-of-DaVinci-Brand-Cribs/

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: DaVinci Cribs

 

Hazard: A metal bracket that connects the mattress support to the crib can break, creating an uneven sleeping surface or a gap. If this occurs, a baby can become entrapped in the crib, fall or suffer lacerations from the broken metal bracket. 

 

Remedy: Repair 

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact Bexco for a free replacement mattress support which includes replacement brackets.  In the meantime, parents are urged to find an alternate, safe sleeping environment for the child, such as a bassinet, play yard or toddler bed depending on the child's age.

 

Consumer Contact: DaVinci toll-free at 888-673-6652 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit www.davincibaby.com/safetyrecall3 or www.davincibaby.com and click on "Safety Recall" for more information.

 

Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Bexco-Expands-Recall-of-DaVinci-Brand-Cribs/

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 6,000 (in addition, 13 were sold in Canada) (Bexco recalled an additional 11,600 Bexco cribs in July 2015)

 

Model Number and Name

 

 

Serial Number (N00 + number below)

*new serial numbers added in this

  recall expansion

M2801 Reagan

4959/ 5035/ 5109,

*5254, *5350 or *5035

M4791 Emily

4648/ 4669/ 4962,

*5249, *5380, *5534 or *5193

M7301 Jamie

4954/ 5029

*5108 or *5381

M7391 Jenny Lind

 

 

4954/ 4620/ 4669/ 4758/ 4934/ 4994/ 5041/ 4648

*5214, *5100, *5227, *5313, *5382, *5094, *5524 or *5644

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description: The recall includes DaVinci brand full-size cribs including the Reagan crib (model #M2801), the Emily crib, (model #M4791), the Jamie crib (model #M7301), and the Jenny Lind crib (model #M7391) manufactured from May 2012 through December 2012. The model number, serial number and manufacture date are printed on a label affixed to the bottom right hand side panel of the crib. Cribs included in the recall have serial numbers that begin with "N00," followed by one of the following numbers.  The previous recall included the same model numbers, but had different serial numbers.

 

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received five additional reports of the mattress support brackets breaking and detaching. No injuries have been reported.

 

Sold at: Target and juvenile products stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2012 to December 2013 for between $150 and $250.

 

Manufacturer: Bexco Enterprises Inc., of Montebello, Calif.

 

Manufactured in: China

 

Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55168r-eng.php.

 

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Recall Date: October 1, 2015

Recall Number: 16-003

 

BSH Home Appliances Recalls Dishwashers Due to Fire Hazard

http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/BSH-Home-Appliances-Recalls-Dishwashers/

 

Name of Product: Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador Dishwashers

 

Hazard: The power cord can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

 

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the dishwasher and contact BSH Home Appliances for a free inspection and repair.

Consumer Contact: BSH Home Appliances Repair Hotline toll-free at 888-965-5813 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST Monday through Sunday or the brand Web site for more information.

 

Bosch                    www.bosch-home.com/us and click on Support, then Safety Notices

Gaggenau           www.gaggenau.com/us and click on Support, then Safety Notices

Kenmore             www.sears.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page 

Thermador         www.thermador.com and click on Support, then Safety Notices

 

 

Media Contact: BSH Home Appliances Corporation at 310-552-4114

 

Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/BSH-Home-Appliances-Recalls-Dishwashers/

 

Units: About 149,000 (in addition, about 45,000 were sold in Canada)

 

Description: This recall involves power cords supplied with certain Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite and Thermador brand dishwashers that were manufactured from January 2008 through December 2013. Model and serial numbers are located on the top side of the dishwashers' inner door panels. The following brands, models and serial numbers are being recalled:

 

Brand

Model # beginning with

Serial # range

 

 

Bosch

SGE63E,    SGV63E,    SHE68E, SHE7ER,   SHE8ER,    SHE9ER, SHE9PT,    SHV58E,   SHV68E, SHV7ER,   SHV9ER,  SHV9PT, SHX58E,    SHX5ER,   SHX68E, SHX7ER,   SHX8ER,  SHX9ER, SHX9PT,    SPE5ES,   SPV5ES, SPX5ES

FD 8801 - FD 9312

Gaggenau

 

DF2417,      DF2607,   DF2617

FD 8904 – FD 9312

Thermador

 

DWHD64,  DWHD65

FD 8908  -  FD 9312

 

 

 

 

Model # beginning with

Serial # beginning with

Kenmore Elite

630.13003,  630.13023,  630.13993, 630.14003

010 or 013

 

 

Incidents/Injuries: BSH Home Appliances has received 10 reports of the electrical cord overheating, including five reports of fire resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.

 

Sold at: Appliance and specialty retailers, department stores, authorized builder distributors, home improvement stores nationwide and online between January 2009 and May 2014 for between $850 and $2600.

 

Importer/Distributor: BSH Home Appliances Corp., of Irvine, Calif.

 

Manufactured in: Germany

 

Note: Health Canada's press release is available at:  http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55022r-eng.php

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