May 2, 2008
RECALLS THIS WEEK: Dinnerware with Lead...Table Saws...Beach Chairs...and Other Product Recalls
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
with information from www.recalls.org
DINNERWARE
Lifetime Brands, Inc., of Garden City, New York, announced that, as a result
of its internal compliance and independent product testing programs, it
recently became aware that certain Pfaltzgraff® Villa della Luna® pattern
and Nautica J Class® pattern stoneware dinnerware products may exceed the
levels for lead and/or cadmium and is recalling those items.
Specifically, the following products are subject to this recall:
Nautica J Class® Red Dinner Plates and Salad Plates
Villa della Luna® Dinner Plates and Soup/Cereal Bowls
These dinnerware products may have been sold as part of a set or
individually online and through retail stores nationwide.
For additional information regarding the recall, please contact us by
dialing the following toll free
numbers:
(800) 499-1976 – For Pfaltzgraff® Dinnerware
(866) 928-0060 – For Nautica® Dinnerware
More info at www.recalls.org.
TABLE SAWS
DEWALT Industrial Tool Co. is recalling DEWALT DW744 Jobsite Table Saws sold
nationwide from April 2007 to January 2008. The pivot bracket on the saw can
separate which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back.
This poses a laceration hazard.
This recall involves the 10 inch DEWALT jobsite table saw model number
DW744. Date codes included in the recall are 200715 through 200740. The
model number and date code are located on the nameplate on the front of the
saw. Table saws with an “X” stamped on the nameplate by the date code are
not included in this recall.
Consumers should contact DEWALT at (888) 742-9178 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
ET Monday through Friday for the location of a service center to obtain a
free replacement table saw or visit
http://www.dewalt.com/us/articles/article.asp?ID=1612. More info at
www.recalls.org.
BEACH CHAIRS
Rio Brands Recalls is recalling Beach® High-Boy Folding Beach Chairs sold
nationwide from January 2008 to March 2008. The rear leg of the chair can
break, posing a fall hazard.
This recall involves the Rio Beach® High-Boy folding beach chairs with UPC
and model numbers listed below. “Rio Beach® High-Boy,” the UPC number and
the model number can be found on the hand tag and on a sticker on the rear
leg.
| UPC # | MODEL # |
| SC640-702 | 0-80958-26396-2 |
| SC640-812 | 0-80958-26465-5 |
| SC640-818 | 0-80958-26466-2 |
| SC640-8182 | 0-80958-27165-3 |
| SC641-084-BB | 0-80958-27015-1 |