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U.S. CPSC May 17, 2005 |
Ethan Allen Recall of Two Dining Tables These dining room tables can be missing sufficient stability blocks that could result in the table collapsing. |
U.S. CPSC May 5, 2004 |
Casio Inc. Recall of Piano Benches The screws and bracket assemblies attaching the legs to the bench can weaken and detach, causing the bench seat to collapse during normal use. |
U.S. CPSC April 11, 2006 |
Yamaha Corp. of America Recalls Bench Sold with Digital Piano Due to Collapse Hazard On some benches, one or more bench bolts do not meet tensile strength specifications, which can result in collapse of the bench while in use, posing a risk of injury. The recall does not involve the pianos with which the benches were sold. |
U.S. CPSC December 5, 2007 |
Icon Health & Fitness Recalls Inversion Benches Due to Fall Hazard The ankle clamp mechanism can release unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC September 26, 2007 |
Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paints on the puppet theater's wooden panels contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC July 1, 2005 |
Nautilus Inc. Recall to Repair Exercise Benches A weld on the bench frame under the seat on Nautilus NT 1020 Exercise Benches can crack and separate from the main frame, allowing the bench to collapse and the user to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC May 21, 2009 |
Ross Stores Recalls Benches Due to Fall Hazard The bench frame can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 29, 2008 |
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 2, 2003 |
Technuity Inc. Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems When used in conjunction with another power protection device, the power supply device can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC April 26, 2006 |
Hoist Exercise Benches Recalled for Finger Entrapment Hazard The bench's front frame assembly (with the foot rest) can fail to lock into place allowing users who grab the bench to position themselves to get their fingers entrapped between the front and back frame assemblies. This poses laceration and amputation hazards. |
U.S. CPSC August 5, 2010 |
Belle Vanity Benches Sold Exclusively at Tuesday Morning Stores Recalled By LaMont Limited Legs on the Belle vanity bench can detach at the weld and allow the bench to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 15, 2008 |
Bench Scale Adapters Recalled by American Weigh Scales Due to Fire Hazard The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC December 14, 2005 |
Maxim Enterprise Inc. Recall of Mini Learning Cube Toy Sold at Target Small wooden pegs in the top corners of the toy can come loose posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC October 13, 2010 |
Iron Lover's Bench Sold Exclusively at Ross Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard The bench may tip over when only one person is seated on it. This could pose a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC November 7, 2007 |
Additional Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on the wooden handle of the top contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC August 30, 2007 |
Toys "R" Us Recalls Wooden Coloring Cases Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard The printed ink on the outer packaging of the wood case contains lead. Also, some of the black watercolor paint contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC November 20, 2003 |
Planet 3 Recall of Television Stands Sold at Circuit City The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children. |
U.S. CPSC October 31, 2007 |
SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC August 11, 2010 |
P. Graham Dunn Recalls Toy Rattles Due to Choking Hazard The wooden dowels can be installed at an angle, allowing the metal rattle inside to become exposed. This poses a serious choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC April 4, 2007 |
Target Recalls Activity Cart Toys Due to Choking Hazard The orange hubcaps on the wheel of the cart can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC March 23, 2010 |
Painted Wooden Beads Intended for Children's Crafts Recalled By S&S Worldwide Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard The paint on the children's wooden beads contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC August 6, 2004 |
HearthSong Recall of Children's Toy Balls The wooden rings on the holes of the product may crack, allowing the small wooden heads to fall out and pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC March 26, 2008 |
Educational Insights Recalls Ring Toss Games Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The paint on the yellow peg of the toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC March 10, 2011 |
Kid O Products Recalls Wooden Puzzles Due to Choking Hazard The knobs attached to the puzzle fruits can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC January 24, 2008 |
RR Donnelley Recalls Educational Assessment Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on the green wooden blocks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC November 9, 2006 |
Gund Inc. Recalls Woodles(TM) Activity Toys for Choking Hazard The wooden rings on the stuffed toy can break, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC February 26, 2004 |
Schylling Associates Recall of Wooden Music Radio Boxes A wooden turning knob and antenna top can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children and exposing a sharp point. |
U.S. CPSC January 24, 2008 |
Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on some pieces of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC December 21, 2005 |
Simplicity Inc. Recall of Graco Branded Aspen Cribs for Suffocation Risk The screws on the wooden mattress support can come loose allowing a portion of the mattress to fall, posing a suffocation hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC October 11, 2007 |
J.C. Penney Recalls Deluxe Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on the outside of the wooden box contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC March 3, 2011 |
Manhattan Group Recalls Parents Wooden Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC December 28, 2004 |
AA Importer Inc. Recall of Push and Electronic Toys These toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts and posing a choking hazard to young children. The toys were sold at swap meets and flea markets in the Los Angeles area from July 2003 through October 2004 for about $3. |
U.S. CPSC March 3, 2011 |
AOSOM Recalls Wooden Playpens Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards The wooden playpen can break, split and/or crack at points where screws and other hardware are located. Small, broken wood pieces and hardware from the playpen can pose a risk of choking and laceration hazards to children. |
U.S. CPSC August 19, 2010 |
White Tiger Outdoor Folding Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Hazard The wooden frame of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 13, 2007 |
RC2 Corp. Recalls Various Thomas & Friends(TM) Wooden Railway Toys Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard Surface paints on the recalled products contain lead., which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
U.S. CPSC September 29, 2010 |
"S T U F F" and Paw Wall Hooks Recalled By Midwest-CBK Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Paint on the metal hooks and on the blue paw hook contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC December 26, 2002 |
Kmart Recall of Wooden Toy Vehicles The wheels on the wooden toys may break off into small parts, which may pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC December 19, 2007 |
AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Print Me a Heart Valve The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million to a team developing a system that takes cells from a patient with a damaged organ or heart valve and uses those cells to "print" a replacement organ. |
This Old House John Kelsey |
Workbenches Choosing and using this essential tool |
Popular Mechanics August 2009 |
How to Build a Wooden Bench: DIY Woodworking Project This simple wooden bench features a hinged top above a surprisingly spacious storage compartment. |
Sports Illustrated September 12, 2000 Barney Adams |
My Shot I've been around wooden drivers my entire life, and I'm here to tell you they're history |