Recalls announced

[April 01, 2013]  According to Recalls.org, a nonprofit organization, the following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending : 

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MARCH 26

AIR PURIFIERS 

3M is recalling Filtrete™ room air purifiers sold nationwidefrom November 2008 to January 2013. The ion generator in the air purifiers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. 

The two recalled models are Ultra Quiet, number FAP00-RS, and Maximum Allergen, number FAP00-L. The products serial numbers begin with E, F, G, H, I or J and the model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the product. 

Consumers should contact 3M at [phone] from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.filtrete.com/roomairpurifiers to obtain a prepaid shipping box to return the product for a free replacement. More info at www.recalls.org.

EGG-SHAKER TOY INSTRUMENTS 

West Music is recalling Basic Beat BB201 standard egg shaker sold nationwide from July 2012 to October 2012. The outer "end cap" that is glued onto the top, smallest part of the egg can come off, posing a small part choking or aspiration hazard. 

These recalled egg-shaker toy instruments are plastic, egg-shaped instruments sold in five colors: yellow, green, blue, red and purple. The toy instruments are about the size of small eggs and have a "Basic Beat" label printed on the front of the product. The toy instruments have Lot Number 0E0212 located on the bottom of the roundest part of the egg. 

Consumers should contact West Music at [phone] from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.westmusic.com for a free replacement product. More info at www.recalls.org. 

DROP-SIDE CRIBS 

Modus Furniture International is recalling PT Domusindo Perdana drop-side cribs sold exclusively at JP Penney from January 1998 to December 2008. The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. 

This recall includes 14 models of PT Domusindo Perdana wooden drop-side cribs. The name, model number and date codes are printed on the plywood mattress board and can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact customer service at Modus Furniture International at [phone] from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit www.savannababy.com to get a free immobilizer kit. More info at www.recalls.org. 

RAFTING HELMETS 

WRSI is recalling Whitewater Kayaking and Rafting Helmets sold nationwide and in Canada from March 2012 to November 2012. The chinstrap buckle can fail, posing a head injury hazard. 

This recall involves WRSI Moment and Trident models whitewater kayaking and rafting helmets. "WRSI" is printed under or on top of the helmet's visor. WRSI's "Wave Logo" is visible on the back of the Moment helmet. A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact WRSI at [phone], from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.whitewaterhelmets.com for a free replacement or full refund. More info at www.recalls.org.

MARCH 27

BUGABOO STROLLERS 

Bugaboo is recalling Cameleon3 Strollers sold nationwide and in Canada from September 2012 to March 2013. The stroller's carrying handle can break and detach posing a fall hazard. 

This recall involves the Bugaboo Cameleon3 strollers. The words "Bugaboo" and "Cameleon3" appear on a fabric tag on the side of the sun canopy. Strollers included in the recall have serial numbers from 19010 11153 00001 to 19010 51248 00215. 

Consumers should contact Bugaboo , at [phone], from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.bugaboo.com for a free replacement handle. More info at www.recalls.org.

MARCH 28

SUBWOOFERS 

Definitive Technology is recalling SuperCube 2000 Powered Subwoofers sold nationwide from November 2012 to January 2013. An internal failure with the subwoofer's level input jack (RCA jack) results in a shock hazard. 

This recall involves the SuperCube 2000 powered subwoofers with "0912HB" as part of a serial number printed on the back of the unit. "Definitive" is printed on the bottom front of the speaker. 

Consumers should contact Definitive Technology at [phone] from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.definitivetechnology.com for a replacement. More info at www.recalls.org.

BIKE HELMETS 

Bell Sports is recalling Bell Full Throttle Bike Helmets sold exclusively at Toys R Us stores nationwide from July 2012 to January 2013. The buckle on the helmet's safety strap can release in an accident and allow the helmet to fall off the rider, posing a risk of head injury. 

This recall involves Bell Full Throttle, full coverage bicycle motocross (BMX) helmets with a chin bar. The all-black helmets have UPC code 035011 937052 and part number 1009159 printed on a label on the side of the helmet shell. 

Consumers should contact Bell Sports at [phone] from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit  www.bellbikestuff.com for instructions on receiving a full refund. More info at www.recalls.org.

iCANDY STROLLERS 

iCandy World is recalling Cherry model strollers sold nationwide from October 2009 to December 2012. The opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard.  

This recall includes the iCandy Cherry stroller only in the colors Fudge (light-medium brown) and Liquorice (red and black). A complete list can be found at www.recalls.org. 

Consumers should contact iCandy America Inc. at [phone] anytimebegin_of_the_skype_highlighting or visit www.icandyworld.com to receive a free replacement bumper bar. More info at www.recalls.org. 

HIGH CHAIRS 

BabyHome USA is recalling Baby high chairs sold nationwide from March 2012 to February 2013. The front opening between the tray and seat bottom of the high chair can allow a child's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck. This poses a strangulation hazard.  

This recall includes Eat model high chairs in red, black, green, purple, navy, orange, and brown. The model number BH2104 is located on a label on the back of the high chair. The word "babyhome" is printed on one leg of the chair and the word "eat" is printed on the opposite leg of the chair. 

Consumers should contact BabyHome USA at [phone] from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.babyhome.es to receive a free crotch restraint repair kit. More info at www.recalls.org. 

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