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Recalls: Space heaters, hoodies, bean bag chairs
A line of space heaters with a design flaw that can ignite nearby objects are among this week's recalled consumer products.
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Powell Company recalls 6,300 bean bag chairs
Powell Company has launched a voluntary recall of 6,300 bean bag chairs that could pose a suffocation or strangulation hazard.
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 16 issued a voluntary recall for about 55,000 microwave popcorn makers sold by Avon, because of the potential for fire and burns.
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Look for the latest products recalled in the Recall Roundup every Wednesday in the Busi ness section.
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Optimus Recalls Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Yamaha Must Pay $3.3M for Selling Dangerous Rhino
Rhino-maker Yamaha Motor Corporation must pay $3.3 million for an unsafe 660 UTV vehicle that overturned and crushed its driver.
Surly Bikes recall bicycle forks
On May 08, 2013, Surly Bikes, of Bloomington, Minnesota, a wholly-owned brand of Quality Bicycle Products, Inc., issued a recall on Surly Pugsley Bicycle Forks made by Aprebic Industry Co.
Salem grandmother badly burned by exploding fuel bottle settles case for $5.3 million
A 74-year-old Salem church volunteer whose torso and arm were severely burned when a bottle of fuel meant to warm a tray of food at the Salem Art Fair settled her case Monday against the church and the Canandian fuel company for $5.375 million.
Family Dollar Stores Recall Tower Heaters
Family Dollar Stores has issued a recall of Optimus Tower Quartz Heaters because of 10 reports of overheating, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission .
Meijer recalls more than 4,500 heaters for fire hazard
The Walker-based retailer is asking customers to return Touch Point Baseboard Convection Heater, Model BBC-1500, for a full refund.
Toro Zero Turn Riding Mowers Recall
The mowers are red and black. "Toro" and "2000 Series" are printed on the side and "Z Master Commercial" on the front of the mowers.
CPSC Seeks to Hold Former CEO Responsible for BuckyballsA Recall
Last week the Consumer Product Safety Commission obtained an unprecedented ruling when Administrative Law Judge Dean Metry granted leave to name Craig Zucker in an administrative complaint against Maxfield and Oberton Holdings, LLC, the manufacturer of BuckyballsA .
Having another kid? 7 ways to save
It's no secret that a baby costs a lot in the first year . A middle-income family welcoming a second child can expect to spend about $12,370, according the most recent estimate by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which releases an annual report on the subject.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Meijer Recalls Touch Point Baseboard Convection Heaters Due to a Fire Hazard
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Family Dollar Stores Recall Tower Heaters
Family Dollar Stores have issued a recall of Optimus Tower Quartz Heaters after receiving ten reports of overheating, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission .
Controversial Shooting Target Gets The Ax
A maker of zombie-themed shooting targets said Thursday that it will discontinue a controversial female "ex" mannequin that bleeds when a bullet hits it.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Toro Recalls Zero Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Family Dollar Stores Recalls Optimus Tower Quartz Heaters Due to Overheating and Fire Hazards
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Cancellation of Ontario gas plants pales in comparison to nuclear repair costs
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has given the go-ahead for repairs to the Darlington nuclear station east of Toronto.