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U.S. CPSC
June 30, 2011 |
Hamilton Beach Recalls Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The heating element in these toasters can remain energized indefinitely when an item is placed in the toaster which may ignite the contents, posing a fire hazard if the toaster is near flammable items.   |
U.S. CPSC
July 17, 2003 |
Slow Cookers Recalled by Hamilton Beach and Proctor-Silex The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
March 19, 2008 |
Salton Inc. Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
December 5, 2007 |
Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to Fire Hazard An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
September 30, 2008 |
Wal-Mart Recalls General Electric Toasters Due to Fire and Shock Hazards An electrical short circuit can occur between the heating element and the bread cage, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
March 24, 2005 |
Whirlpool Recall of KitchenAid(R) Toasters An interruption of power to the toaster can cause the heating elements to unexpectedly self-start and could ignite any flammable items left on top of the unit, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
April 22, 2004 |
Hamilton Beach Recall of Espresso/Cappuccino Makers The steam tube inside the espresso/cappuccino maker can burst under pressure, presenting a risk of injury to consumers. This can occur if the frothing nozzle becomes clogged and the espresso button is pushed while attempting to froth milk. |
U.S. CPSC
January 13, 2005 |
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Recall of Slow Cookers The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot food spilling onto consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 2, 2009 |
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard While charging the battery, the power source can unexpectedly ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
June 12, 2009 |
W.P. Appliances Inc. Recalls Wolfgang Puck Toaster Oven/Toasters The toaster oven can remain "on" after the toast pops up, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
January 6, 2009 |
Viking Range Corp. Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard Wiring inside the toaster can become loose and contact the toaster body, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
October 2, 2007 |
Salton Inc. and QVC Recall Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
December 11, 2007 |
QVC Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
April 29, 2008 |
Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
July 29, 2005 |
The Holmes Group Expands Recall of Slow Cookers The handles on the base of the slow cookers can break, posing a risk of burns from hot contents spilling onto consumers. The recall has been expanded to include all units manufactured before September 2004. |
U.S. CPSC
October 25, 2007 |
Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young |
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 23, 2009 |
Toaster Oven/Broilers Recalled by Haier America Due to Burn or Electrical Shock Hazard Electrical connections in the toaster oven/broilers can become loose, posing electrical shock and burn hazards. |
U.S. CPSC
May 20, 2008 |
The Home Depot Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard Sunlight passing through the glass portion can cause nearby flammable materials to ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
March 30, 2005 |
Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex Inc. Agrees to Pay $1.2 Million Civil Penalty The penalty, which has been provisionally accepted by the Commission, settles allegations that the company failed to report to CPSC in a timely manner defects with three separate products: countertop toasters, juice extractors, and slow cookers. |
U.S. CPSC
January 19, 2005 |
Kids Station Inc. Recall of Children's Musical Drum Set Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 15, 2001 |
Hamilton Beach Recall Juice Extractors The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic. |
U.S. CPSC
February 7, 2002 |
Applica Consumer Products Recall of Black & Decker Brand VersaToast Toasters The heating element in these toasters can continue to operate after use, posing a fire hazard... |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2007
Jill Jusko |
Hey Big Spender: By the Numbers A look at R & D spending in 2006. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
In R&D, China Is No. 2 China passes Japan in research and development spending. What does this mean to investors? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2007
Annie Turner |
Money Can't Buy Innovation: R&D's Big Spenders Don't Convert Spending to Profit Companies that spend the most on R&D are typically the worst at turning that spend into profit. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Rodman & Renshaw Clones a Bear The biotech boutique has a shaky public offering. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2009
Jill Jusko |
R&D Spending: By the Numbers While the software industry spends 13.6% on R&D as a percentage of sales, the chemicals and energy sector spends only 1%. |
Inc.
December 2005
Adam Hanft |
Grist: The Investment Trap Companies that pump more money into R&D do not show better results, in terms of growth or profitability. Yet R&D spending continues to surge. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Hira & Ross |
The R&D 100 A company's research budget tells you very little about its prospects. |
