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Consumer Product Safety Commission
May/June 2000 Press Releases
 CPSC,
Weed Wizard Acquisition Corp. Announce Recall of Weed Trimmer Heads With Metal
Chains
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Weed
Wizard Acquisition Corp., of Bradley, Mich., is voluntarily recalling about
2.7 million Weed Wizard trimmer heads with metal chains and about 857,000
trimmer replacement chain sets. The end link of the trimmer’s metal chain
can rapidly and unexpectedly detach during use, propelling the link into the
air at a high velocity. If the metal link strikes the user or a bystander, it
can penetrate skin and bone, causing injury or death.
Jogging
Strollers Recalled by BOB Trailers & Baby Trend
BOB Trailers Inc., of San Luis Obispo, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about
3,700 jogging strollers. The stroller's front wheel connector can crack during
use, causing the wheel to separate from the frame. BOB Trailers Inc., of San
Luis Obispo, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 3,700 jogging strollers.
The stroller's front wheel connector can crack during use, causing the wheel
to separate from the frame.
Grinders
& Children's Picnic Sets Recalled by S-B Power Tool & Mervyn's
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