Michaels Recalls Tassel Keychain Mobile Power Banks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Michaels Stores has issued a recall for Bead Landing™ tassel keychain mobile power banks due to lithium-ion battery overheating, posing fire and burn hazard.
Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Hawthorne Hydroponics has issued a recall for Ideal-Air 175-pint industrial grade humidifiers. The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards. The firm is aware of 5 incidents of the h... Read More...
Fighting Back Against Overheating Devices
Scientists from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Texas, Dallas have created a way to keep high-powered electronic devices cool.
Vernier Software & Technology Recalls Circuit Boards Due to Burn Hazard
Vernier Software & Technology has issued a recall for Circuit Boards due to burn hazard. There are two switches on the VCB2 that can get stuck between positions causing the switches to short out and overhea... Read More...
Mohu Boomboxes Can Overheat, Posing Burn and Fire Hazards
Mohu is recalling 1,700 boomboxes because they can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards. There has been one reported incident of a boombox catching fire; no injuries have been reported.
The boomboxes were ... Read More...
Ryobi Snowblowers Could Overheat
One World Technologies is recalling Ryobi 40-Volt Brushless Snow Blowers because of potential overheating that poses fire and burn hazards. The company has received two reports of the snow blowers overheating d... Read More...
Cooper Lighting Recall due to Fire Hazard
Cooper Lighting, Portfolio and Utilitech fluorescent lighting fixtures are recalled because the socket can overheat, arc and melt, posing a fire hazard.
The recall includes 1.62 million indoor 2-light floure... Read More...
CreaMiser Refrigerated Cream Dispensers Recalled due to Fire Hazard
WhiteWave recalls CreaMiser refrigerated cream dispensers because a relay inside the creamer dispensers can overheat, posing a fire hazard. So far, seven incidents have been reported, including two fires at rep... Read More...
‘Smart’ Battery Warns of Potential Overheating and Fire
Reports of lithium-ion batteries overheating and bursting into flames have grounded flights and been the cause of product recalls. Stanford scientists may have solved the problem with the development of a ‘... Read More...