Check Your Home for These Recalled Recreational and Home Products Now that Spring is Here

Our partners in safety, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), have just put out a timely reminder that could save the lives of you and your loved ones.  From playground sets to lawn care equipment, these products could be in your back yard or inside the home.

So please take a moment to look at the products below that have been recalled and make sure you take the appropriate steps to protect your loved ones (and you)!

Stay Safe,

Bill

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Product	Recall Press Release	Hazard	Photo
Adventure Playsets (240,000 units)	11-262	The wood in the posts of the fort sections on the swing sets can weaken due to rotting, posing a fall hazard.
Pacific Cycle Dartmouth Swing Sets (5,500 units)	11-313	The sling-style swing seats can crack or split prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Slalom Glider (900 units)	12-109	The Slalom Glider is a playground slide that lacks a transition platform on the top and sides on the chute. Children can fall when moving from the ladder to the slide and when descending the chute.
Uni-O Portable LP Gas Grills (4,530 units)	12-077	The regulator on the grill can leak gas, which can ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Westinghouse Ceiling Fans (7,000 units)	12-135	The two 60-watt light bulbs included with the ceiling fans exceed the fan’s maximum wattage, which can cause the ceiling fans to overheat or fail. This poses fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Pourable Gel Fuel (2.5 million bottles)	11-255 11-336 11-337 11-338 11-339 11-340 11-344 11-346 12-002 12-007 12-020	The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. This hazard can occur if the consumer does not see the flame or is not aware that the firepot is still ignited. Gel fuel that splatters and ignites can pose fire and burn risks to consumers that can be fatal.
Kiddieland Toys Fairies Plastic Racing Trikes (12,000 units)	12-029	The plastic fairy figures protrude from the top of the handle bar, posing a laceration hazard if a child falls on them.
Build-A-Bear Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube (19,720 units)	12-041	The inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child’s head, posing a strangulation hazard.
American Honda Grass Trimmers (14,000 units)	12-121	The shaft can crack and cause the lower gear case and cutting attachment to detach, posing a laceration hazard to the operator and bystanders.