Company: Dick's Merchandising & Supply, Orscheln Farm & Home, and hunting and supply stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other websites from February 2021 through December 2022 for between $110 and $360.
Product Type: Ladders / Step Stools
Hazard Type: Fall / Tip-Over / Collapse Hazard
Hazard: Testing determined the safety harness does not comply with voluntary industry safety standard, ASTM F2337-21, and the stitching can rip, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Company: Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Homesense and Sierra stores nationwide, and online at Homegoods.com, TJmaxx.tjx.com, Marshalls.com, and Sierra.com from March 2020 through September 2023 for between $130 and $350 and between $40 and $80 for chairs sold individually.
Product Type: Home Decor / Window Coverings
Hazard Type: Fall / Tip-Over / Collapse Hazard
Hazard: The wooden frame of the chair can break or collapse when a consumer is seated in the chair, posing a fall hazard.
Company: Ace Hardware, The Home Depot and Scheel's stores nationwide and online at www.acehardware.com, www.homedepot.com and www.traeger.com from February 2023 through October 2023 for about $900.
Product Type: Home Decor / Window Coverings
Hazard Type: Fire / Burn Hazard
Hazard: The burner control knob can be incorrectly labeled, which can result in the grill being unintentionally left on, posing a fire hazard.
Company: Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Vornado.com, Steamfast.com and other websites from January 2009 through September 2023 for between $13 and $30.
Product Type: Other Household Product
Hazard Type: Fire / Burn Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, Chemical / Toxicity Hazard
Hazard: The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the bushing can result in exposed copper wires, posing a shock hazard.
Company: Dover Saddlery, Equss Now, Strafford Saddlery Shop, The Carousel Horse Tack and other stores nationwide and online at www.doversaddlery.com, www.smartpakequine.com, www.statelinetack.com and www.weatherbeeta.com from May 2019 through October 2023 for between $430 and $1,300, depending on the mode.
Product Type: Home Decor / Window Coverings
Hazard Type: Fall / Tip-Over / Collapse Hazard, Injury Hazard
Hazard: The saddle's rivet or stirrup bar can break, causing the rider to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Company: Online at www.wayfair.com from November 2016 through April 2023 for between $1,500 and $1,860.
Product Type: Storage / Organization
Hazard Type: Fall / Tip-Over / Collapse Hazard, Injury Hazard
Hazard: The outer case or cabinet on the front, or smaller side, of the Xtrabed can break and fall when opening the bed from the front, posing an injury hazard. Further, the Xtrabed can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment...
Product: Wet & Forget "Xtreme Reach" Outdoor Rapid Application Moss, Mold, Mildew & Algae Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle
Company: Ace Hardware, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, True Value, Walmart, and other home goods stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.SamsClubs.com, www.walmart.com, and other websites from February 2018 through November 2023 for between $30 and $35.
Product Type: Cleaning / Chemicals
Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard
Hazard: The hose end nozzle clip can dislodge and allow the cleaning solution to spray on users, posing a risk of skin and eye irritation and other injuries.
Company: Industrial and safety product distributors nationwide and online at https://www.ergodyne.com/ and other online marketplaces including Amazon.com from September 2018 through July 2023 for about $20 (pack of six) or up to about $400 (when sold as part of the kits).
Product Type: Tools / Home Maintenance
Hazard Type: Fall / Tip-Over / Collapse Hazard, Injury Hazard
Hazard: The wire tool attachment can break when dropped while tethered to a tool exceeding two pounds, posing an injury hazard to bystanders.
Company: Online at www.lenovo.com, www.newegg.com, www.cdw.com, www.insight.com, www.connection.com, www.shi.com, www.Softchoice.com, www.eBay.com and www.staples.com from May 2022 through January 2023 for about $100.
Hazard Type: Fire / Burn Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard
Hazard: The power bank's internal screws can come loose, causing a short circuit and overheating of the lithium-ion battery, posing a fire hazard. Do not put lithium-ion batteries in the trash or battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores. They can cause...