Household Products
- - The shades pose a strangulation risk to children.
- - The wire welder's torch does not have a cold contactor as erroneously stated on the packaging and instruction manual. Without this feature, the welder generates an electrical arc immediately upon contact with the welding material, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- - A capacitor on the television's power supply board can fail, posing a fire hazard.
- - The baseboard heaters are labeled for 240 or 208 volt use. However, some of the heaters have an internal heater built for a maximum of 120 volts. If the heater is connected to a 240 or 208 volt electrical circuit as directed, the unit could catch fire.
- - The battery cell can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- - The bathrobes fail to meet the federal flammability standard for clothing textiles and pose a risk of burn injury.
- - Wires in the motor housing can be pinched, posing a risk of electrical shock to the consumer.
- - The computers can overheat, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
- - When the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- - The wax in this candle melts quickly inside and overflows outside the pot and can ignite, posing a serious burn and fire hazard to consumers.
- - Strangulations can occur if the lifting loop slides off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
- - The electric scissors can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
- - The blinds pose a strangulation risk to children.
- - A wire can break in the machine and make contact with a metal part on the washtub while the machine is operating, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
- - The designs on the glasses contain cadmium. Long term exposure to cadmium can cause adverse health effects.
