The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.
Units: 17,000
Retailers: Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corp., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Hazard: A metal bracket connecting the door to the stove can cause a tip-over when the door is opened. This poses a risk of injury to young children.
Description: The “My First Kenmore” self-assembled, wooden play stove is painted pink with six white knobs and a timer.
Sold at: Sears and Kmart stores nationwide from September through November 2007 for about $100.
Remedy: Remove and discard the bracket that connects the door to the stove to eliminate the hazard. Consumers may obtain updated assembly instructions by contacting Sears/Kmart or by visiting either firm’s Web site. In some products, the updated assembly instructions already are included and replacement instructions are not required.
Contact: Call 800-659-7026 or visit www.sears.com orwww.kmart.com.
