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U.S. CPSC April 24, 2009 |
Women's Chenille Robes Recalled by Blair Due to Burn Hazard Some robes fail to meet federal flammability requirements and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if they are exposed to an open flame. |
U.S. CPSC July 26, 2007 |
Coldwater Creek Recalls Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard The sweaters fail to meet Federal flammability requirements. Should the sweater come in contact with an ignition source, such as a stove burner, candle flame or cigarette lighter, it could catch fire and cause serious burns to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 14, 2006 |
Electronic Pressure Cookers Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard The lid on these pressure cookers can open prematurely while contents are under pressure, and hot contents can be expelled posing a burn hazard. |
U.S. CPSC January 11, 2007 |
Pumpkin Candle Holders Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard The product can crack, break or shatter when used with the tea light candles that accompany them, yielding sharp pieces of glass that pose a laceration hazard. |
U.S. CPSC September 19, 2006 |
Drinking Glasses Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC September 23, 2008 |
Euro-Pro and QVC Recall Deep Fryers Due to Burn Hazard The fryers can overheat, posing a burn hazard. |
U.S. CPSC December 23, 2010 |
QVC Recalls Spinning Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard The candle holders can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 22, 2009 |
Blair Expands Recall To All Women's Chenille Apparel Due to Burn Hazard; Additional Reported Deaths Prompt Re-Announcement of Robe Recall Some of these products fail to meet the federal flammability standard and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if the garments are exposed to an open flame. |
U.S. CPSC December 11, 2007 |
QVC Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC June 11, 2009 |
Six Reported Deaths Prompt Urgent Re-announcement of Blair Recall of Women's Chenille Robes: Consumers Urged to Check for Flammable Robes The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa., are re-announcing the voluntary recall by Blair of 162,000 women's full length Chenille Robes. |
U.S. CPSC May 1, 2008 |
QVC Recalls Space Heaters Due to Fire Hazard The unit can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC September 12, 2007 |
Keystone Manufacturing Co. and QVC Recall Convection Ovens with Rotisserie Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards Wires behind the control panel can overheat, posing fire and electric shock hazards. |
U.S. CPSC April 29, 2004 |
L&N Sales and Marketing Recall of Cordless Sweepers Sold on QVC The ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC May 5, 2005 |
Holmes Group Recall of Portable Electric Heaters Some heaters have improperly crimped wires which can result in overheating and a potential thermal burn or fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC October 2, 2009 |
Paula Deen Cast Iron Cookware Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards; Distributed by Meyer Trading Co. LTD The recalled cookware can crack or shatter, posing burn and laceration hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC November 15, 2007 |
Bon-Ton Recalls Children's Bath Robes Due to Burn Hazard The recalled bath robes fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standard, posing a risk of burn injuries to children if the robe caught fire. |
U.S. CPSC February 18, 2010 |
Kikkerland Design Recalls Foldable Step Stools Sold By QVC Due to Fall Hazard The step stools can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 2, 2007 |
Salton Inc. and QVC Recall Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC July 6, 2004 |
Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Recall of Steam Cleaners Some of the attachments are missing an "O" ring in the handle, allowing hot steam and water to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 4, 2008 |
QVC Recalls Tomato Planters Due to Collapse Hazard The legs on the bottom of the planter can detach when the planter is moved or becomes unbalanced. This could cause the planter to fall and injure bystanders. |
U.S. CPSC December 10, 2003 |
Pressure Washers Recalled by S.K. Enterprises Strategy 1500 PSI Mobile Pressure Washers can overheat, posing a potential for fire and personal injury. |
U.S. CPSC February 24, 2006 |
Remote Control Flying Saucers Sold by QVC Recalled for Fire Hazard The battery charger cord sold with these flying saucers can overcharge and cause the toy to overheat, posing a risk of fire. |
U.S. CPSC March 20, 2008 |
Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively by QVC Surface paints on the puzzle pieces and components contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC November 9, 2006 |
Enesco Group Inc. Recalls Heartwood Creek(R) Turtle Sprinklers for Laceration Hazard The sprinkler can break or shatter under normal garden hose water pressure, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC March 9, 2011 |
Sunbeam Products Recalls Wine Openers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold by QVC The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC December 10, 2010 |
Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC March 29, 2006 |
Radio Control Toy Trucks Sold by QVC Recalled for Fire Hazard Electrical circuits within the truck can overheat causing the toy to overheat, posing a risk of fire. |
U.S. CPSC March 6, 2008 |
QVC and Tristar Recall Electric Grills Due to Fire Hazard; Consumers to Receive New Instructions Cooking oils or sprays applied to the grill's cooking plates before preheating can cause the oil to ignite and/or flare up. Cooking sprays can ignite and/or flare up if used on the grill at any time. |
U.S. CPSC June 30, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Flammability Standard Prompts Christy Recall of Women's Robes Sold Exclusively at Bloomingdales The bathrobes fail to meet the federal flammability standard for clothing textiles and pose a risk of burn injury. |
U.S. CPSC October 20, 2004 |
Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. Recall of Mattress Pads These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes. |
U.S. CPSC August 5, 2004 |
Select Brands Inc. Recall of Corningware Slow Cookers The heating element can drop to the bottom of the unit and melt through the plastic outer shell posing burn and fire hazards. |
U.S. CPSC July 23, 2004 |
Classic Concepts and Pottery Barn Recall of Flammable Rugs The recalled Bailey Chenille rugs violate the federal Flammable Fabrics Act and could ignite, presenting a risk of burn injuries. |
CIO March 17, 2010 |
How QVC Rings Up Sales with Mobile Commerce Retailer QVC, a mobile commerce leader, makes shopping from smartphones simple. |
U.S. CPSC October 21, 2003 |
CPSC Votes to Expand Rulemaking for Upholstered Furniture Flammability The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously to expand its regulatory proceeding to develop a possible federal standard for upholstered furniture flammability performance. |
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