Recalls: golfer's billiard games, camp stoves
From AP News | 2009-02-10 21:00:39
<div id="subtitle">Product Recalls: golfer's billiard games, camp stoves, halogen clamp lamps, bicycle forks</div><div><p>The following recalls have been announced:</p><p>_ About 2,300 golfer's billiard games made in China by Golf Gifts and Gallery of Powers Lake, Wis., because surface paint on the product can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children. No injuries or incidents have been reported. The recall involves the Acuity Golfer's Billiard Game, Style No. AC302, and the Clubhouse Golfer's Billiard Game, Style No. 302. The Acuity model was sold at Dick's Sporting Goods stores nationwide from October to December 2008. The Clubhouse model was sold at Golf Galaxy stores nationwide and on its Web site from May to December 2008. Details: by phone at 866-677-4771 or 866-465-3655; on the Web at http://www.cpsc.gov.</p><p>_ About 6,700 Field &amp; Stream Dual Burner Camp Stoves made in China and imported by Dick's Sporting Goods of Pittsburgh, Pa., because gas flow could produce higher flames than expected. Also rainwater in the burners could allow gas to build up and ignite unexpectedly. This can pose burn hazards to consumers. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled dual-burner camp stove, style No. CEH00475, is propane-fueled and portable. The product was sold at Dick's Sporting Goods stores nationwide and on its Web site from January to October. Details: by phone at 888-837-1380; on the Web at http://www.cpsc.gov.</p><p>_ About 2,000 halogen clamp lamps made in China by Catalina Lighting Inc. of Miami because the UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb and posing a fire and burn hazard. The company has received 65 reports of broken lenses. No injuries have been reported. The recalled lamps have the model No. 13456-US and the lot numbers C06081581V185, C06081582V185 or C06081584V185. They were sold at Staples retail stores nationwide from July through October last year. Details: by phone at 866-949-8567; on the Web at http://www.catalinalighting.com or http://www.cpsc.gov.</p><p>_ About 70 bicycle forks, made in Taiwan by Tenneco-Marzocchi s.r.l., of Bologna, Italy, because the suspension system on bikes with the recalled forks could completely compress and fail to return to its original position after a forceful landing. This can cause riders to lose control of the bicycle and crash. The company has eight reports of damaged forks outside the U.S., including a report of an injury from a fall. The recalled bicycle forks were sold for installation on mountain bikes. The recall involves 2008 model year 888RC3 and 888RC3WC suspensions with date codes beginning with T07D07, T07D08 and T07D09. The products were sold at various bicycle parts distributors and retailers nationwide from July through September 2007. Details: by phone at 800-227-5579; on the Web at http://www.cpsc.gov.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=42362894&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>
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