Name of product: Vitodens boilers Recall date: April 25, 2019 Recall number: 19-111 Units: About 2,900 (in addition, about 1,400 were sold in Canada) Hazard: The boiler heat exchanger back plate can corrode and leak flue gases, allowing the boiler to emit …
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HP Expands Recall of Batteries for Notebook Computers and Mobile Workstations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Name of product: Lithium-ion batteries for HP commercial notebook computers and mobile workstations Recall date: March 12, 2019 (NOTE: This recall expansion was previously announced independently on January 17, 2019 by the firm due to US government furlough). Recall number: …
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Propane Torches Due to Burn Hazard
Name of product: Greenwood propane torches Recall date: February 27, 2019 Recall number: 19-074 Units: About 150,000 Hazard: The trigger on the torches that engages the flame can fail to disengage when the trigger is no longer pressed, posing a burn …
Lifetone Technology Recalls Bedside Fire Alarm and Clocks Due to Failure to Fully Alert Consumers to a Fire
Name of product: Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock Recall date: November 8, 2018 Recall number: 19-031 Units: About 10,000 Hazard: The bedside fire alarm and clock can fail to operate and fully alert consumers to a fire. Description: This recall involves Lifetone HLAC151 Bedside Fire …
Black & Decker Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Injury Hazard
Name of product: Black & Decker, Bostitch and Porter-Cable Hammer Drills and Drill Drivers Recall date: November 1, 2018 Recall number: 19-027 Units: About 641,000 (in addition, about 18,000 were sold in Canada) Hazard: The side handle sold with the drill can slip or break, …
A&I Recalls Tractor Canopies Due to Injury Hazard
Name of product: A&I tractor canopies Recall date: June 12, 2018 Recall number: 18-174 Units: About 6,200 (In addition, about 265 in Canada) Hazard: The canopies do not meet design specifications and can cause the tractor’s Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) to fail to protect …