Crosman Air Pistol Recall [US]

US/Washington: Crosman recalls some Air Pistols due to explosion, injury hazards. CPSC: http://ht.ly/oEb4C

Direct link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Crosman-Recalls-Air-Pistols/

Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves Crosman Semi-Automatic Style Air Pistols with model numbers C21, C31 and 9-C31BRM with serial numbers beginning with 12J, 12K, 12L, 12M, 13A, 13B or 13C.

The model and serial numbers are located on side of the air pistol. The Air Pistols use a Carbon Dioxide (“CO2”) cartridge to propel plastic BBs and are used for recreational shooting. The Air Pistols are black, measure 8-1/2 inches long and weigh 1-1/2 pounds Crosman’s name and partial address are printed in the warning information on the left side of each Air Pistol.

According to the CPSC, the recalled Air Pistols can explode at high temperatures, propelling the Pistol’s broken plastic pieces into the air, and pose a risk of serious eye and other injuries to users or those nearby.

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CPSC recall number: 13-277
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2481
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Wal-Mart Ventura Tent Recall [Canada]

Canada/Ottawa: Wal-Mart Canada recalls numerous Ventura brand Tents due to flammability, burn hazards. HCSC: http://ht.ly/oDGBS 

Direct link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/35405r-eng.php

Additional information:
Health Canada/Santé Canada (“HCSC”) reports the various Tents are subject to this recall:

• Cabin Dome Tent; size:  7′ x 6′: UPC: 400305932646; model number: UNP-7642B&R
• Cabin Dome Tent; size:  7′ x 6′: UPC: 727002100063; model number: UNP-7642B
• Cabin Dome Tent; size:  7′ x 6′: UPC: 727002100070; model number: UNP-7642R
• Cabin Tent; size: ; model number: UPC: 727002100247; model number: UNP-108076
• Dome Tent; size: ; model number: UPC: 727002100230; model number: UNP-8014
• Family Dome Tent; size:  10′ x 8′: UPC: 727002100094; model number: UNP-1080
• Hiker Dome Tent; size:  7.5′ x 5′: UPC: 727002100056; model number: UNP-7505
• Scout Junior Dome Tent; size:  6′ x 5′: UPC: 400303014474; model number: WMC-2300 N
• Scout Junior Dome Tent; size:  6′ x 5′: UPC: 400306019865; model number: UNP-2300G&O
• Scout Junior Dome Tent; size:  6′ x 5′: UPC: 727001095858; model number: WMC-2300 N O
• Scout Junior Dome Tent; size:  6′ x 5′: UPC: 727002100018; model number: UNP-2300G
• Scout Junior Dome Tent; size:  6′ x 5′: UPC: 727002100025; model number: UNP-2300O
• Sport Dome Tent; size:  9′ x 8′: UPC: 727002100087; model number: UNP-9850RA
• Two Room Family Dome Tent; size:  13′ x 10′: UPC: 727002100100; model number: UNP-131072B
• Two Room Family Dome Tent; size:  16′ x 9′: UPC: 727002100117; model number: UNP-160972

According to Health Canada, testing has revealed the materials used in these recalled Tents do not meet the requirements for Tent Flammability under Canadian law. The Tents could easily catch fire if exposed to a continuous flame or other ignition source and cause severe burns to consumers.

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HCSC ID number: RA-35405
Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2480
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NHTSA September Vehicle Recalls – 10 MTD [US]

US/Washington: As of Friday, September 6, 2013, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) has posted ten (10) vehicle or tire recalls so far this month. Is yours listed? http://ht.ly/5G8bb

Direct link: http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchCurrentMonthRecall

Additional information:
Recently added recalls include products from the following manufacturers:

• A&M Systems, Electric Door Actuators – overheating, fire hazards; potential number of units affected: 5,530
• Altec Industries, Aerial Devices – electrical shock hazard; potential number of units affected: 263
• Bombardier Recreational Products, Can-Am Spyder RT Series and ST Series Motorcycles – brake fluid leakage, fire hazards; potential number of units affected: 5,042
• DDT Mobility, Portable Classroom Trailer – short circuit, fire hazards – potential number of units affected: 1
• Ford Motor Company, Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Car vehicles – steering impairment, crash hazards; potential number of units affected: 355,000
• Honda/American Honda Motor, Pilot 2WD and 4WD Vehicles, Odyssey Vehicles – piston failure, engine stall, crash hazards; potential number of units affected: 270
• Manning Equipment, Ford F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles – excessive heat, fire hazards; potential number of units affected: 37
• Starcraft RV, Comet Camping Trailers – spare tire bracket detachment, crash hazards; potential number of units affected: 22
• Sunset Park & RV, EZ Traveler (21LE) Travel Trailers – power awning motor assembly malfunction, crash, injury hazards; potential number of units affected: 1
• Volvo Cars of N.A., S60, S80, XC60 and XC70 Vehicles, malfunctioning head lamps and/or turn signals, crash hazards. potential number of units affected: 7,767

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Recalls Direct RIN: 2013-2479
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