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Step2(r) Recalls Children’s Transportation Station Toys Due to Choking Hazard

The light blue plastic wheels on the train cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Subwoofer Speakers Recalled by Paradigm Electronics Due to Fire Hazard

The subwoofer can overheat when the speaker system is played at high outputs for an extended period of time, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard

The notebook computers can overheat at the notebook's plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

32-Inch Sharp LCD-TVs Recalled Due to Risk of Injury

The TV stand's neck support can break and cause the TV to tip-over, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.

Slow Cookers Recalled by Sensio Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Kohl’s Department Stores

The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.

Char-Broil Recalls Vertical Gas Smokers Due to Injury Hazard

When the temperature setting is in "low," the smoker's hose/valve/regulator (HVR) assembly does not allow sufficient gas to flow, causing the flame to extinguish. Gas continues to flow and build up inside the smoker. If the smoker is reignited the build-up of propane gas can cause an explosion that bursts the smoker's door open, posing an injury hazard.

Baby Hammock Metal Stands Recalled by MamaLittleHelper Due to Fall Hazard

The C-shaped metal stand can break where the curved arm attaches to the leg of the metal frame, posing a fall hazard to an infant in the hammock.

Baby Hammocks Recalled by MamaLittleHelper Due to Suffocation Hazard

The side-to-side shifting or tilting of the hammock can cause the infant to roll and become entrapped or wedged against the hammock's fabric and/or mattress pad, resulting in a suffocation hazard.

Williams-Sonoma Recalls Baby Bottle Warmers Due to Burn Hazard

The bottle warmers can overheat liquids and baby food, posing a burn hazard to adults and babies.

Lan Enterprises Recalls Zooper Tango Double Strollers Due to Collapse Hazard

The stroller's frame latch above the front wheels can fail when the stroller hits an object, causing the stroller to unexpectedly collapse. This can result in minor scrapes, cuts and bruises.

Brigade Hickory Handle Sledge Hammers Recalled by White Cap Construction Supply Due to Risk of Injury

The head of the sledge hammer can loosen and detach, posing a risk of impact injury to consumerss.

P. Graham Dunn Recalls Toy Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

The wooden dowels can be installed at an angle, allowing the metal rattle inside to become exposed. This poses a serious choking hazard to young children.

Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Madeline Bunk Beds Due to Entrapment Hazard

The end structure of the bunk bed can pose an entrapment hazard to young children, a violation of the Safety Standard for Entrapment Hazards in Bunk Bed, 16 C.F.R. Part 1513. Children can get their necks caught in the opening between the post and the decorative molding.

Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman and Roller Shades by Smith+Noble

The shades pose a strangulation risk to children.

Pacifiers Recalled by Antonio Flores Due to Choking Hazard

The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.