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Product name Cotton Candy Machine
Description The recalled cotton candy machines have either a blue or a purple base and a clear plastic cover. The words "The Real Cotton Candy Machine" are printed in a rainbow of colors on the base of the machine and on the packaging. The product is marketed for children ages 10 and up. The candy machines were made in China. 
Problem The motors on the cotton candy machines can jam and overheat, posing a fire hazard. Additionally, the heating unit can be activated without the spinner in place, presenting a risk of burn to consumers. 
Distribution Nationwide at toy and discount stores. 
Company Rose Art - 888-262-4474; web site - www.roseart.com. 
Dates sold September 2001 through April 2002. 
Date posted 11/27/2002 
 

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