5 Recent Recalls
 4 April, 2014 - Hussong Manufacturing and American Flame
Recall Three Gas Fireplaces, Fireplace Inserts Due to
Explosion Hazard
 1 April, 2014 - Dyson Recalls Bladeless Portable Electric
Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
 27 March, 2014 - Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad
Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
 27 March, 2014 - Excel Industries Recalls BigDog and
Hustler Mowers due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
 26 March, 2014 - SATCO Products Recalls KolourOne LED
Light Bulbs Due to Risk of Injury
Source Consumer Product Safety Commission web page http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/
Hussong Manufacturing and American Flame Recall Three
Gas Fireplaces, Fireplace Inserts Due to Explosion Hazard
The main control modules on Kozy Heat-, Ambiance- and Stellar Hearth-brand direct vent
fireplaces and inserts can allow gas to be released and buildup in the burner area.
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or
attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall date: April 04, 2014
Recall number: 14-144
Recall Summary
Name of product:
Kozy Heat, Ambiance and Stellar Hearth gas fireplaces and fireplace inserts
Hazard:
The main control module can allow gas to be released and buildup in the burner area, posing an
explosion hazard.
Consumer Contact:
Hussong Manufacturing at (800) 253-4904 between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through
Friday, or online at www.kozyheat.com, www.ambiancefireplace.com, or
www.stellarhearth.com, then click on “Recall Information” for more information.
If you discover you have this product contact the phone number listed above.
Dyson Recalls Bladeless Portable Electric Heaters Due to
Fire Hazard
Recalled Dyson Hot and Dyson Hot+Cool heaters can short circuit and overheat. Burned or
melted internal parts have been reported.
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or
attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall date: April 01, 2014
Recall number: 14-143
Recall Summary
Name of product:
Portable electric heaters
Hazard:
The heaters can develop an electrical short and overheat, posing a fire hazard to the consumer.
Remedy:
Consumer Contact:
Dyson toll-free at (866) 297-5303, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6
p.m. Saturday and Sunday or online at www.dyson.com and click on Safety Recall at the bottom
of the page for more information.
If you discover you have this product contact the phone number listed above.
Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook
Computers Due to Fire Hazard
The battery packs, which were sold with computers and separately, can overheat.
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or
attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall date: March 27, 2014
Recall number: 14-142
Recall Summary
Name of product:
ThinkPad notebook computer battery packs
Hazard:
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Contact:
Lenovo at (800) 426-7378 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at
www.lenovo.com and select Support at the top of the page, then click on the link to the recall
page in the News and Alerts section at the bottom right of the page for more information.
If you discover you have this product contact the phone number listed above.
Excel Industries Recalls BigDog and Hustler Mowers due to
Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
The seat switch can fail to detect that the rider has left the seat, allowing the mower to continue
to operate.
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or
attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of product:
Hustler and BigDog riding mowers
Hazard:
The seat switch can fail to detect that the rider has left the seat, allowing the mower to continue
to operate, posing a risk of injury.
Consumer Contact:
Excel Industries, Inc. collect at (316) 327-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through
Friday or online at www.bigdogmowers.com and www.hustlerturf.com click Product Recall at
the bottom of the home page for more information.
If you discover you have this product contact the phone number listed above.
SATCO Products Recalls KolourOne LED Light Bulbs Due
to Risk of Injury
The light bulb's components can separate and pieces can fall.
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or
attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of product:
KolourOne Brand Panel Array 2.0 and DUO 2.0 PAR LED Light Bulbs
Hazard:
The metal housing/lens assembly can separate from the bulb’s base and fall. This poses a risk of
injury from impact to bystanders.
Consumer Contact:
SATCO Products Inc. toll-free at (888) 770-7125 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through
Friday or online at www.satco.com and click on “Lamp Recall” and “Consumer Product
Returns” for more information.
If you discover you have this product contact the phone number listed above.