Tag Search Results For 'fire hazard' (17)

ELECTRIFLY REMOTE-CONTROL HELICOPTERS RECALLED

AT YOUR SERVICE | September 9th 2008 by SANDY GOLIVER

Hobbico Inc. is recalling about 11,000 batteries used in Electrifly radio-controlled helicopter kits. The rechargeable battery can overheat and catch fire while charging, igniting nearby combustible materials. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. H read more

AMANA/ENERGY KNIGHT HEAT PUMPS RECALLED

AT YOUR SERVICE | August 27th 2008 by SANDY GOLIVER

The Goodman Company is recalling about 30,000 Amana and Energy Knight portable air conditioner/heat pump units because the power cord can overheat, causing a fire hazard. Goodman has received nine reports of smoke or fire associated with the power co read more

Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators

Recall Insider | August 21st 2008 by Terry

Name of Product: Light Commercial Heat Recovery Ventilators Units: About 3,400 Manufacturer: Venmar CES Inc., of Saskatoon, Canada Hazard: The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: Venmar CES has r read more

Packing For College (Part 2 of 2): 25 Items NOT To Bring

myUsearch Blog | August 6th 2008 by myUsearch

Despite what many people will tell you, there is such a thing as being too prepared. Yes, it’s true - there are some things that you can (and probably should) just leave at home or give to a friend for safekeeping.  (Photo by Ryan Forsythe.) read more

Cooking With Tinfoil In Microwave Oven

Tinfoil Chef | July 18th 2008 by Edward Langenback

Some of the traffic that comes to Tinfoil Chef is from search engines. What I find interesting is looking at the search terms that they used because it's interesting to see what kind of search terms are returning results for Tinfoil Chef. Among the read more

Outdoor Canopies Sold Exclusively At BJ’s Wholesale Club Recall…

Recall Insider | July 3rd 2008 by Terry

Name of Product: Outdoor Canopies Units: About 8,600 Importer: Wanda Technology Inc, of Santa Ana, Calif. Hazard: The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard could pose a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: None repor read more

Dollar Tree Recalls Glue Guns Due to Fire Hazard

Recall Insider | June 24th 2008 by Terry

Name of Product: Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue Guns Units: About 470,000 Retailer: Dollar Tree, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. Importer: Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. Hazard: The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gu read more

BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Recall Insider | June 17th 2008 by Terry

Name of Product: Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles Units: About 430 Importer: BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. Hazard: Friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This can cause fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazar read more

German BBQ Menu Sausages and Cars

All Your Living Needs | May 13th 2008 by Jonathan Goodman

Two German men trying to barbecue on a balcony ignored some elementary rules.The men had difficulty starting their fire with lighter fluid so they decided to pour a glass of gasoline onto the coals. That did the trick. The resulting flame made the gu read more

Canada Advises Consumers Stop Using Broil King Barbecue Grills

All Your Living Needs | May 8th 2008 by Jonathan Goodman

Canada has ordered a recall of three models of Broil King gas barbecues due to possible fire and burn hazards. The recall comes a day after the manufacturer, Onward Manufacturing Co., based in Waterloo, Ont., along with the U.S. Consumer Product Safe read more

Electrical Hazards, Courtesy of Uncle Jimmy

The Box House | May 1st 2008 by TheBoxHouse

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Home Heating Safety

NAFECO Firefighting Info and Deals | December 16th 2007 by JB

The high cost of home heating fuels and utilities have caused many Americans to search for alternate sources of home heating. The use of wood burning stoves is growing and space heaters are selling rapidly, or coming out of storage. Fireplaces are bu read more

Latest Fire Hazard Recalls

NAFECO Firefighting Info and Deals | December 12th 2007 by JB

Hairstyling Irons Recalled by Farouk Systems Inc. Due to Fire and Burn HazardsAtHome America Recalls Candles Due to Fire HazardQVC Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard read more

Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits

NAFECO Firefighting Info and Deals | November 28th 2007 by JB

Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits; Product Can Tip Over and Pose a Fire HazardWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. C read more

Dell DL-1460NI Computer Monitors Recalled Due To Fire Risk

Quest Network Services | November 28th 2007 by Bill Morton

Dell DL-1460NI Computer Monitors Recalled Due To Fire RiskPRODUCT: Approximately 63,000 Dell Model DL-1460NI 14 inch SVGA color computer monitors sold by Dell, Sam's Club, Costco, Price Club, and CompUSA.PROBLEM: Internal components may overheat caus read more

Computer Monitors Recalled For Electrocution And Fire Hazard

Quest Network Services | November 28th 2007 by Bill Morton

Computer Monitors Recalled For Electrocution And Fire HazardThis was DEFFINENTLY NOT a Quest custom built PC.PRESS RELEASE as follows:WASHINGTON, DC -- Protecto Enterprises of Barrington, IL is recalling 2,500 Zenith Data Systems Model ZVM122-T monoc read more

Dell Announces Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries Due To Fire…

Quest Network Services | November 28th 2007 by Bill Morton

Dell Announces Recall of Notebook Computer Batteries Due To Fire HazardThis was DEFFINENTLY NOT a Quest custom built PC.PRESS RELEASE as follows:WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named belo read more

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