Hazard: The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers, if the hair dryers fall into water when plugged in. The CPSC has determined that hair dryers not equipped with the integral immersion protection present a substantial product...
Hazard: The handheld hair dryer brushes lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers if the hair dryer brushes fall into water when plugged in. The CPSC has determined that hair dryers not equipped with the integral immersion protection present a...
Appliance Type: Heating / Cooling / Air Appliances
Hazard Type: Fire / Overheating Hazard, Electrical Shock Hazard
Hazard: The power cord can partially detach from the heater enclosure, which can lead to cord damage over time, posing electric shock and fire hazards.
Company: Alpenglow Sports, Cripple Creek Backcountry, EVO Gear, Liberty Mountain, Mountain Chalet, Mammoth Mountaineering and other specialty outdoor stores nationwide, and online at www.backcountry.com, www.polaris.com and www.blackdiamondequipment.com from February 2024 through November 2024 for between $530 and $620.
Appliance Type: Cooking Appliances
Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard
Hazard: The battery compartment within the avalanche transceiver could not have enough contact force to supply power. In some cases, the transceiver will fail to power on or cease operating during use. It would make it impossible to locate a victim in an avalanche emergency situation,...
Company: QVC.com, QVC televised shows and QVC digital shopping platforms from August 2018 through August 2024 for between about $4 and $13 per pair and in bundled sets with other kitchen items for between about $14 and $26 per set.
Appliance Type: Cooking Appliances
Hazard Type: Burn / Scald Hazard
Hazard: The oven gloves can fail to provide sufficient protection from heat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Hazard: The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.
Company: Independent kitchen and appliance stores nationwide and online at www.williams-sonoma.com, https://www.ajmadison.com and www.wayfair.com from September 2020 through January 2024 for about $4,300.
Appliance Type: Refrigerators / Freezers
Hazard Type: Tip-Over / Impact Hazard
Hazard: The refrigerator door can detach and fall off, posing an injury hazard.
Company: Amazon, Ace Hardware, Atomiusa.com, Best Buy, BJ?s Wholesale Club, Costco, Hammacher Schlemmer, Home Depot, Lowes.com, Menards, Sam's Club and Walmart stores nationwide from October 2019 through April 2024 for between $80 and $150, depending on the model.
Appliance Type: Heating / Cooling / Air Appliances
Hazard Type: Fire / Overheating Hazard, Burn / Scald Hazard
Hazard: The recalled smart heaters can turn on without user input, posing fire and burn hazards.
Hazard: The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers, if they fall into water when plugged in. The CPSC has determined that hair dryers not equipped with the integral immersion protection present a substantial product hazard.
Product: Frigidaire and Kenmore Smooth-top Freestanding Electric Ranges
Company: Electrolux Home Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina
Appliance Type: Cooking Appliances
Hazard Type: Fire / Overheating Hazard, Burn / Scald Hazard
Hazard: Depending on the model, the surface heating elements can: 1) turn on spontaneously without being switched on; 2) fail to turn off after being switched off; or 3) heat to different temperatures than selected. This poses fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Company: Best Buy, Lowe's, The Home Depot and The Range Hood Store nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com, www.build.com, www.costco.com, www.homedepot.com, www.therangehoodstore.com, www.overstock.com and www.wayfair.com from December 2020 through September 2022 for between $1,900 and $3,950.
Appliance Type: Cooking Appliances
Hazard Type: Tip-Over / Impact Hazard
Hazard: The oven door hinge can dislodge, releasing the spring, which can damage or break through the door trim, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
