Article: Recalls: gas grills, children's clogs, thermostats

The following recalls have been announced:

_ About 113,000 Blue Ember gas grills in the U.S. and Canada. The gas grills, made in China and imported by Fiesta Gas Grills, of Dickson, Tenn., are recalled because the hose of the gas tank can get too close to the firebox and be exposed to heat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In the U.S., Fiesta received 161 reports of grill fires, including nine injuries. There were two incidents of major burns on different parts of the body, six incidents of minor burns and one involving temporary hearing loss. The recalled Blue Ember liquid propane outdoor grills were sold at various home centers and retailers in the U.S. from November 2006 through June ...

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