Thursday, August 3, 2017

News from CPSC: 2 Recalls Announced August 2, 2017

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
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1. Sweet Bamboo Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Sweet-Bamboo-Recalls-Childrens-Pajamas

 

2. Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Freds-Recalls-Charcoal-Grills


 

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1. Recall Date: August 2, 2017

Recall Number: 17-197

Sweet Bamboo Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Children's two-piece woven pajama sets

Hazard: The children's pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.  

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and contact Sweet Bamboo for a full refund.  

Consumer Contact: Sweet Bamboo toll-free at 888-408-2822 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or online at www.mysweetbamboo.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

www.mysweetbamboo.com
Luxury - ECO - Everyday

Pictures available here:  https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Sweet-Bamboo-Recalls-Childrens-Pajamas

 

Recall Details

Units:

About 500

Description:

This recall involves children's 50 percent polyester and 50 percent viscose from bamboo, woven two-piece, short-sleeve shirt and pant pajama sets. The pajama sets were sold in four colors: dark blue gingham, light blue gingham, purple gingham and black pin dot. The pajamas tops have white buttons down the front and the bottoms have an elastic waistband. The pajamas were sold in sizes 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5 and 6 years.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold at:

Children's boutique stores nationwide and online at www.mysweetbamboo.com from February 2016 through May 2017 for about $40.  

www.mysweetbamboo.com
Luxury - ECO - Everyday

Importer(s):
Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif.

Distributor(s):
Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif.

Manufactured In:

China

 

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2. Recall Date: August 2, 2017

Recall Number: 17-198

Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Mini barrel charcoal grills

Hazard: The exterior paint on the grill can ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the grill to any Fred's Store for a full refund of the purchase price.

Consumer Contact: Fred's at 800-374-7417 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at www.fredsinc.com and click on the "Recall Information" banner for more information.

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Pictures available here:  

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Freds-Recalls-Charcoal-Grills

www.cpsc.gov
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the grill to any Fred's Store for a full refund of the purchase price.

 

Recall Details

Units:

2,000

Description:

This recall involves Living Traditions mini barrel charcoal grills. The black steel grills measure about 18 inches by 15 inches by 18.5 inches. They have a black handle on the lid and one on each side, and at the front a heat gauge and a silver latch. Model number SXB1501 and UPC code 00000 19877 are printed on the product's packaging.  

Incidents/Injuries:

There are two reports of paint on the exterior of the grill igniting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Sold at:

Fred's stores in: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina,  Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas from January 2017 through June 2017 for about $22.

Manufacturer(s):
Bazhou Sanxin Steel, of China

Distributor(s):
Fred's Stores of Tennessee Inc., of Memphis, Tenn.

Manufactured In:

China

 

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