Product recall notices

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Velocity Scooters: Smiths City is advising customers that Velocity Scooters bought between 1 November 2011 and 30 March 2012 have a potential safety issue. If you bought one of these models from a Smiths City store, take it back to have the front axle replaced.
Baby Factory Edinburgh Lacross Walker recall: Due to insufficient labelling and a potentially hazardous steering wheel on the toy tray. Toy tray and accessories should be returned to nearest Baby Factory to be replaced.
Miflex High Pressure Diving Hose: US Product Safety Recall – Although this is a US recall, we believe it may be in use by NZ divers. Do not use this product and contact your supplier.
Topeak Babyseat II bicycle carrier: PRV recalls Topeak Babyseat II bicycle carrier seats - children at risk of trapping fingers in grab bar.
Chariot bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits: Product safety recall - Hitch arms on the following carriers purchased between 2002 and 2011 can crack and break: CX1 or CX2, Cougar 1 or Cougar 2, Cheetah 1 or Cheetah 2, CSL, Cabriolet, Corsaire XL
Kingston Prairie and Babyco Prairie Walker: Product Safety Recall - Baby Factory advise customers of recall of these baby walkers. Item Numbers: 70540, 4004683, 4004685, 4004687, 4004689.
Map-Pro, Propylene, MAPP Gas Cylinders: Product Safety Recall - Map-Pro, Propylene, MAPP Gas Cylinders Manufactured in the USA Worthington Cylinders, Wisconsin LLC Batch numbers W month D through W month L (no 1-year), number appears on baseplate of cylinder.
Home Collection 2000W Oscillating Fan Heater NFE200: Product Safety Recall - Progressive Enterprises Ltd advise customers of a product recall on this product. It was sold in countdown, Foodtown, Woolworths, Supervalue, and FreshChoice Supermarkets in 2010, throughout NZ
Dulux Plush Toy Dog: Product recall notice for Dulux Plush Toy Dog. Some of the fur may come away when pulled, sucked or chewed and may pose a choking or inhalation hazard for children under 3 years of age.
Farmers Micro Dry bath mat: Product recall notice for Farmers Micro Dry bath mat. The mat may become slippery when wet.
GORE RIDE ON Low Friction and Professional Brake Cables: Brake cables that were installed using the Campagnolo® style termination might detach, causing the brakes to fail. Consumers should immediately stop using their bicycles with these brake cables if they were installed using the and take their bike to place of purchase so the replacement inner cable can be fitted.
Roof rack fitting kit (K459) for Prorack or Whispbar roof racks: Product recall notice for K459 Fitting kit for Prorack or Whispbar roof racks. The fitting kit may fail causing the roof rack, and whatever is attached to it, to detach from the vehicle roof. There is a risk of injury or death to other road users.
Masport Raglan Portable BBQ: Product recall notice for Masport Raglan Portable Barbeque. Damage to the canister regulator may create a gas leak and a fire hazard.
3M Acetone: Product recall notice for 3M Acetone 500 ml. The container may not have a child resistant cap.
Phil&Teds Dash Buggy: Product recall notice for Phil&Teds Dash Buggy. There is a risk that the main hinge could cause a finger injury.
Mechpro 2.5 HP Air Compressor: Product recall notice for Mechpro 2.5 HP Air Compressor model 2540. The motor may short circuit, which may cause it to overheat and catch on fire.
Madison XL Punch Bags: Product recall notice for Madison XL Punch Bags. Sharp metal may be in the fill of these punch bags.
Bugaboo Bee Strollers: Product recall notice for Bugaboo Bee Stroller. The front swivel wheels may suddenly lock up while the stroller is moving. This may cause the stroller to topple over.
Homemaker 17 piece mini blender: Product recall notice for Homemaker 17 piece mini blender from KMart. The gasket (rubber seal) may become caught in the blender blades during use.
2011 Specialized Bicycles: Product recall notice for Specialised bikes. The brake bosses on the forks may crack and disengage from the fork.