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Nationwide Product Recalls Issued Due to Various Hazards

Vornado Heaters Recalled Over Shock and Fire Risks Vornado has announced a recall of approximately 7,780 VH2 Whole Room Heaters sold exclusively on Amazon.com due to hazards posed by power cords that can detach, leading to electric shock and fire risks. Consumers are advised to cease using the heaters immediately and contact Vornado for a free replacement. For more information, visit Vornado’s recall page, email vh2recall@vornado.com, or call (844) 205-7978.

Veyer Office Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Risks About 64,000 WorkPro office chairs have been recalled by Veyer after reports of bolts failing that connect the chair back to its base, posing fall hazards. Consumers should stop using the chairs and contact Veyer for a free repair kit. Veyer is directly contacting known purchasers. Visit their support page at Office Depot Help, email support@momentumwarranty.com, or call (833) 881-0087 for details.

Children’s Pajamas by Ivy City Recalled for Burn Risks Ivy City has recalled about 700 children’s pajamas that fail to meet federal flammability standards, risking burn injuries. Consumers should immediately stop use, destroy the garments, and contact Ivy City for a refund. For recall procedures, visit Ivy City Co, email hello@ivycityco.com, or call (888) 915-8609.

Three61 Recalls Smoke Alarms for Malfunctioning Issues Three61 is recalling 328,000 Samurai Mini Smoke Alarms sold by HSN after tests indicated failures to alert users to fires. Consumers should label their alarms as recalled, send a photo to the recall site, and await a free replacement. Visit www.samuraibrands.com/recall or email recall@samuraibrands.com for more information.

Polaris ROVs Recalled Over Injury and Crash Hazards Polaris Industries has recalled certain 2024-2025 Ranger XD 1500 and Crew XD 1500 ROVs due to door handle issues that could lead to ejections or crashes. Around 4,200 units are affected. Owners should check their door handles and follow provided instructions to ensure safety. Contact Polaris at www.polaris.com or Owner.Connections@polaris.com, or call (800) 765-2747.

HallyBee Dressers Recalled for Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards Approximately 122 HallyBee Farmhouse 5 Drawer Dressers sold on Amazon.com have been recalled due to instability if not anchored, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards. Consumers should stop using unanchored dressers and contact YKHallyBee for a refund at yueke113@163.com or (973) 281-2585.

Adjustable Shop Stools Recalled by Northern Tool + Equipment About 51,770 shop stools have been recalled due to a fall hazard presented by breaking welds. Consumers should cease use and contact Northern Tool + Equipment for a replacement. More information can be found at Northern Tool Recall Info, email inquiry@northerntool.com, or call (888) 518-0342.

Lexmark Recalls Printers Over Fire Hazard Lexmark International is recalling about 43,510 specialty printers after discovering a risk of fire caused by a dislodging metal part. Consumers are urged to stop using the printers and contact Lexmark for a free repair part. Visit Lexmark Recall, email safety@lexmark.com, or call (866) 470-1574 for assistance.

Runaway Juvenile

On 11/05/26 at 0725 hours, Spencer Newman ran away from his residence. Newman is 5’9, 125 pounds, white male, brown eyes, brown hair and was last seen wearing a brown

Fred Allen Blocher 1943-2026

Fred Allen Blocher, 83, of Gardners, PA passed away Saturday, October 24 2026 at his home. Born October 19, 1943 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Fred

Frank Charles Henry 1945-2026

Born January 4, 1945 in Washington, D.C., Frank was an avid Civil War enthusiast who loved to share his knowledge with others.

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