The CPSC announced a voluntary recall on January 31 of Baby Sterling Silver Teethers because of a choking hazard that the teethers present to the baby.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission linked air compressors manufactured by Campbell Hausfeld to fires, and therefore the compressors have been recalled. If you own an air compressor made by Campbell Hausfeld or Husky, you should stop using it immediately and contact the manufacturer at (800) 241-0448 for more information. You can also visit the Web site at chpower.com.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled more than 1 million portable electric heaters from Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc., a now defunct Kansas company, in August 2004. Vornado now has to pay $500,000 in civil penalties because it didn’t report problems with the heaters in a timely manner.