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Press Releases and Related Information
- Recall of Stainless Steel Drink Bottles Imported by TOA Corporation (Free Replacement) (May 31, 2013)
- Recall of Electric Washing and Drying Machines Manufactured by Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. (Free Parts Replacement) (May 15, 2013)
- METI to Strengthen Efforts to Disseminate Recall Information (April 26, 2013)
- Recall of Ventilation Fans Imported by Gadelius Co. Ltd (Currently Gadelius Industry K.K.) (Product Repair) (March 15, 2013)
- Recall of Bicycle Components Imported by Kawashima Yoko Co., Ltd. and Sold by Kawashima Cycle Supply Co., Ltd. (Component Replacement) (March 15, 2013)
- Hazard Prevention Order to TDK Corporation Based on Article 39 (1) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (March 13, 2013)
- Recall of Induction Cookers Manufactured by Hitachi Hometech (Currently Hitachi Appliances, Inc.) (Free Component Replacement) (March 5, 2013)
- Re-announcement of Recall of Humidifiers Manufactured by TDK Corporation (Collection of Products) (February 25, 2013)
- Recall of Dishwashers with a Dryer Manufactured by Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd (Collection of Products) (January 22, 2013)
- Recall of Vacuum Cleaners Manufactured by Toshiba Home Appliances Corporation (Free Replacement) (November 27, 2012)
- Announcement of FY 2012 Sixth METI Minister’s Awards for Best Contributors to Product Safety (November 2, 2012)
- Recall of Liquid-crystal Projectors Manufactured by Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic Corporation) (Free Parts Replacement) (October 17, 2012)
- Reannouncement of Recall (Free Inspection and Parts Replacement) of Washing Machines Imported by Haier Japan Sales Co. Ltd and Sanyo Haier Co. Ltd (September 21, 2012)
- Recall of Built-in Dishwashers Manufactured by Rinnai Corporation (Free Inspection or Repair) (August 24, 2012)
- METI will offer cooperation concerning product safety together with auction shopping site operators. (June 11, 2012)
- Enhanced Cooperation between METI and Retailers Relating to Product Safety (June 8, 2012)
- Recall of Dehumidifiers Manufactured and Imported by Matsushita Ecology Systems Co., Ltd. (Currently Panasonic Ecology Systems Co., Ltd.) (Replacement) (May 24, 2012)
- Recall of Electric Heaters Imported by Composite Co. Ltd. (Free Inspection or Repair) (May 9, 2012)
- Recall of Notebook Computer Battery Packs Imported by Sotec Co., Ltd. (Currently Onkyo Digital Solutions Corporation ) (Free Replacement or Refund) (April 20, 2012)
- Recall of Refrigerators Manufactured by Sharp Corporation (Free Inspection/Parts Replacement) (April 16, 2012)
- Recall (free inspection and replacement) of handrail brackets imported by Enomoto Co., Ltd. (March 16, 2012)
- Recall (Product Recall) of Electric Heaters Imported by Tsann Kuen Japan (February 24, 2012)
- Preventing accidents resulting from children playing with lighters (providing information to publicity intensively) (February 17, 2012)
- Recall (free repair) of air purifier (air cleaner) imported by Ohm Electric Inc. (February 1, 2012)
- Recall (free inspection and repair) of power conditioners for photovoltaic systems manufactured by Omron Corporation (December 12, 2011)
- Alert for Prevention of Product Accidents Caused by Bicycles (December 8, 2011)
- Alert for Use of Electric Drip Kettles Imported by Niitsu Kouki Corp. and Sold by Wahei Freiz Corporation (November 29, 2011)
- Announcement of FY 2011 Fifth METI Minister’s Awards for Best Contributors to Product Safety (November 17, 2011)
- Holding of the Sixth Product Safety Inspection Seminar in Tokyo (November 10, 2011)
- Implementation of Product Safety Inspection Week (November 10, 2011)
- Recall (free inspection and repair) of Dehumidifier Sold by Kankyo Co., Ltd. (October 24, 2011)
- Recall (free inspection and repair) of LCD TV Manufactured by Sony Corporation (October 12, 2011)
- Recall (Free Replacement) of Battery Packs in Mobile Phones Manufactured by Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. (NEC Casio Mobile Communications, Ltd. at present) (September 30, 2011)
- Recall (Free Modification) of Chairs Imported by Nissen Holdings Co., Ltd. (September 16, 2011)
- Recall (replacement) of electric heaters (halogen heaters) imported by Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. (September 1, 2011)
- Recall (free inspection and repair) of humidifiers imported by Yoshii Electric Co., Ltd. (August 26, 2011)
- Recall (collection and free replacement) of AC adapters (for gas burners) imported and sold by kinariglass Corporation (June 3, 2011)
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