ow, that coffee's hot; I'll put it in my lap and drive around a while. Of course in the case of Britny you also have a baby in your lap.
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Larry Stansifer wrote: > It is the proper roll of government to make the world idiot proof... > Don't you remember the father and son bozo team that attempted to trim a > hedge with there torrow rotary lawn mower? The manufacturer paid millions, > the lawyers made big money and the dad and kid are still stupid. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Lee A. Stone > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] News from CPSC - Two Recalls > > > > main reason for this recall of the wII system guitar as I read it > elsewhere was actually some sighted person putting the battries in > back words or upside down. well like dahhhhh . . sure you could get > szpped and maybe cause a fire. Lee > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 07:03:38AM > -0400, Lenny McHugh wrote: >> >> This message consists of the following: >> >> 1. Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System >> Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk >> (http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09019.html) >> 2. Fiesta Recalls to Inspect and Repair Gas Grills Due to Fire and >> Burn Hazards (http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09020.html) >> >> >> ******************************************** >> >> >> 1. NEWS from CPSC >> U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission >> Office of Information and Public Affairs >> Washington, DC 20207 >> >> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >> October 22, 2008 >> Release #09-019 >> >> Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 331-3844 >> CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 >> CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 >> >> Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled >> Due to Chemical Burn Risk >> >> WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in >> cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary >> recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using >> recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. >> >> Name of Product: Rage Wireless Guitars >> >> Units: About 57,000 >> >> Manufacturer/Distributor: Performance Designed Products LLC, of >> Sherman Oaks, Calif. >> >> Hazard: A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the >> guitar to leak if the batteries are installed incorrectly, posing a >> risk of chemical burns to consumers. >> >> Incidents/Injuries: Performance Designed Products has received one >> report of a burn to a consumer. >> >> Description: The Rage Wireless Guitar controller is designed to be >> used on the Nintendo Wii system. The guitar is blue or white and is 31 >> inches long. The guitar contains battery-operated LED-lighted fret >> buttons that go up the neck of the guitar. >> >> Sold at: Mass merchandisers and specialty retailers nationwide from >> June 2008 through September 2008 for between $40 and $60. >> >> Manufactured in: China >> >> Remedy: Consumers should stop using the wireless guitar game >> controllers immediately and return them to the place where purchased >> for a full refund. Do not contact or return the product to Nintendo. >> >> Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Performance >> Designed Products at (800) 331-3844 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT >> Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.pdp.com >> >> To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the >> recalled products, please go to: >> http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09019.html >> >> >> ******************************************** >> >> >> 2. NEWS from CPSC >> U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission >> Office of Information and Public Affairs >> Washington, DC 20207 >> >> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >> October 22, 2008 >> Release #09-020 >> >> Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 740-7849 >> CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 >> CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 >> >> Fiesta Recalls to Inspect and Repair Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn >> Hazards >> >> WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in >> cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary >> recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using >> recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. >> >> Name of Product: Blue Ember Gas Grills >> >> Units: About 47,000 >> >> Importer: Fiesta Gas Grills, of Dickson, Tenn. >> >> Manufacturers: Keesung Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Unisplendor Corp., >> of China >> >> Hazard: The gas grills can be assembled improperly exposing the gas >> burner hoses to excessive heat, posing fire and burn hazards to >> consumers. >> >> Incidents/Injuries: Fiesta has received 14 reports of grill fires. No >> injuries have been reported. >> >> Description: The recall involves Blue Ember liquid propane (LP) or >> natural gas outdoor grills. The recalled model and serial numbers are >> listed below. The model and serial numbers are printed on a rating >> plate label on the rear of the grill. The cabinet style grill has two >> doors and is silver-colored and black or silver-colored and gray. >> "Blue Ember" is printed on the grill's hood. >> >> Model Numbers: FG50057 or FG50069 >> Serial Numbers: 08K018821-08K018948, 08K043658-008K043785, >> 08K018309-08K018692, 08K018693-08K018820, 08K044554-08K044681, >> 08K054921-08K056968, 08K026501-08K033172, 08K052233-08K053512, >> 08K057481-08K057864, 08K057765-08K060045, 08K033317-08K038068, >> 08K040117-08K042708, 08K044572-08K047883, 08K048790-08K051669, >> 08K000001-08K000640, 08K007425-08K007808, 08K053641-08K054920, >> 08K000641-08K000768, 08U042773-08U046804 08K006915-08K007042, >> 08K044042-08K044297, 08K048396-08K048523, 08K007299-08K007426, >> 08K044298-08K044425, 08K018949-08K019332, 08K016003-08K016258, >> 08K017797-08K017924, 08K044426-08K044553, 08K048268-08K048395, >> 08K017925-08K018052, 08K042277-08K042634, 08K015875-08K016002, >> 08K053385-08K053640, 08K007043-08K007298, 08K038069-08K038196, >> 08K051926-08K052052, 08K060193-08K060320 >> >> Sold at: Various home centers and retailers nationwide from November >> 2007 through June 2008 for about $450. >> >> Manufactured in: China >> >> Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the grills, and >> inspect the burner hoses to make sure they have been properly >> assembled. If the hose is to the rear of the installed heat shield, >> the grill has been improperly assembled and consumers should contact >> Fiesta for replacement hoses, assembly instructions, and if necessary, >> for assistance in examining the grill. >> >> Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Fiesta toll-free >> at >> (866) 740-7849 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit > the >> firm's Web site at www.fiestagasgrills.com (note: this is a .doc > document), >> or email the firm at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the >> recalled products, please go to: >> http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09020.html >> >> To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the >> recalled products, please go to: >> http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09020.html >> >> >> >> >> ******************************************************** >> >> The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting >> the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from >> more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's >> jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries and property damage from consumer >> product incidents cost the nation more than $800 billion annually. The >> CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products >> that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can >> injure children. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer >> products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and >> household chemicals - contributed significantly to the 30 percent >> decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer >> products over the past 30 years. >> >> To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's >> hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270, >> or visit CPSC's web site at www.cpsc.gov/talk.html. 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