Recalls: ORVs, Wind Up Toys, Ottomans, Outlets, & Martha's Knives.

Today's recalls include off-road vehicles, some sharp Martha Stewart sets, outlet converters from Home Depot, while Target and Kids Preferred have recalls that endanger your children.  Check it out below.  As always, STOP USING THE PRODUCTS and play it safe. You don't want to become one of those statistics.

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Kids Preferred Recalls Wind-Up Musical Toys Due to Choking Hazard because the metal post and/or handle of the wind-up mechanism can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Contact: Kids Preferred toll-free at 888-968-9268 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@kidspreferred.com or online at www.kidspreferred.com and click on “Product Safety” for more information.

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Target Recalls Leather Pouf Ottoman Due to Suffocation and Choking Hazards because the zippers on the pouf ottomans can be opened by children who can then suffocate or choke on the pouf’s polystyrene beads.

Contact: Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT or online at www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then “Furniture” for more information, or the “Product Recalls” tab on www.Facebook.com/Target.

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Outlet Converters Recalled by Ningbo Litesun Electric with Home Depot Due to Shock and Fire Hazards, where the outlet converters front outlet prongs are not configured correctly, resulting in reverse polarity when plugs inserted, posing shock and fire hazards.

And that ain't good!

Immediately stop using the recalled outlet converters and contact Home Depot for a full refund.

Contact Home Depot toll-free at 877-527-0313 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday or online at www.homedepot.com and click on “Product Recalls” located under customer service for more information.

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Macy’s Recalls Martha Stewart Whiteware Cake Knife and Server Sets Due to Laceration Hazard, because the  handles on the knife and server can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.

Now that's a sharp warning!

 Contact: Macy’s toll-free at 888-257-5949 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET seven days a week or online at www.macys.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

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Polaris Recalls ACE 325 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, because the exhaust header pipe can crack and release hot exhaust gases into the engine compartment, posing fire and burn hazards.

Contact: Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on the Product Safety Recalls page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.

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