RECALLS FOR MAY 2009

Recalls For April 2009

Outdoor Play Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Recalled by Step2® Due to Fall Hazard; Swings Can Break

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Step2 Company LLC, of Streetsboro, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 4,300 Step2 Play Up Gym play sets. The triangular hangers that attach the swing's ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children.

Samsung Recalls to Upgrade Certain Cell Phones; Could Fail to Reach Emergency 911 in a No-Service Area

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Samsung Telecommunications America, of Richardson, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 160,000 Samsung "Jitterbug" Cell Phones. The recalled cell phones that are in a no-service area and display an "out of range, try again later" message could fail to connect to emergency 911.

Bunn-O-Matic Recalls Single Cup Tea/Coffeemakers Due to Burn Hazard

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bunn-O-Matic Corp., of Springfield, Ill., is voluntarily recalling about 35,600 Bunn® Single Cup Pod Brewers. The pod drawer of the pod brewer can open unexpectedly during a brew cycle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

HP Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Hewlett-Packard Co., of Palo Alto, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 70,000 lithium-Ion batteries used in Hewlett-Packard and Compaq notebook computers. The recalled lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Folding Toy Beach Chairs Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration Hazard

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, Build-A-Bear Workshop®, of St. Louis, Mo., is voluntarily recalling about 260,000 chairs (in the United States) and 9,700 in Canada Folding Toy Beach Chair for Stuffed Animals. This toy chair legs can bruise, pinch or cut fingers if caught while folding.

Composite Decks Recalled by Louisiana-Pacific; Decks Can Deteriorate and Break, Posing Fall Hazard

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Louisiana-Pacific (LP) Corp., of Nashville, Tenn., is voluntarily recalling about 48 million linear feet of Composite Decking. The recalled decking can prematurely deteriorate and unexpectedly break. Consumers can fall through broken decking and suffer serious injuries.