Product Recall: Children's Art Easels Recalled by MacPherson's Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The chalkboard surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Nov 5, 2009 10:00 AM (2 days, 6 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Adventure Playsets Recall to Repair Backyard Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
The plastic coated lumber on the horizontal ladder (monkey bar/swing beam) can weaken over time due to rotting of the whitewood (spruce, pine and fir species), resulting in a fall hazard. published Nov 5, 2009 10:00 AM (2 days, 6 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Halloween Flashlights Sold Exclusively at Target Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
The flashlights can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers. published Oct 28, 2009 7:30 AM (10 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Louis Hornick & Co.; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. published Oct 27, 2009 11:30 AM (11 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Whole Space; Sold Exclusively by Hanover Direct/Domestications
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. published Oct 27, 2009 11:30 AM (11 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair IKEA Roller Blinds
Strangulations can occur if the blind's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or the floor with the tension device provided and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop. published Oct 27, 2009 11:30 AM (11 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: CPSC Urges Parents and Caregivers to Stop Using "My Baby Soother" Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to immediately stop providing "My Baby Soother" pacifiers to their children. The pacifiers were distributed by T & L Trading Corp., of Brooklyn, N.Y. The pacifiers failed to meet federal safety standards because the nipples can separate from the base easily, posing a choking hazard to infants and toddlers. published Oct 26, 2009 12:00 PM (12 days, 4 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Flatware Recalled by Cambridge Silversmiths Due to Choking Hazard
The plastic decorative inserts on the flatware's handles can detach during dishwashing, posing a choking hazard to children. published Oct 22, 2009 7:30 AM (16 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Wooden Toys Recalled by Daiso Due to Choking Hazard
The toys have small parts that can break and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Oct 6, 2009 5:00 AM (32 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Daiso Recalls Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits
The surface paint on the balancing toys and zippers of the purses and pen cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint ban. The inflatable baseball bat toys contain excessive levels of DEHP, violating the federal phthalate standard. published Oct 6, 2009 5:00 AM (32 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Big Lots Stores, Inc. Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
The bunk beds' mattress support slats and side support railings can break, posing a risk of the bunk bed collapsing and a fall hazard to consumers. published Sep 23, 2009 6:30 AM (45 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Clarks Children's Shoes Recalled by C & J Clark America Due to Choking Hazard
Molded rubber pieces on the sole of the recalled shoes can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children. published Sep 17, 2009 8:00 AM (51 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: O'Neill Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by La Jolla Sport Due to Strangulation Hazard
The recalled sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts. published Sep 8, 2009 12:00 PM (60 days, 4 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Animal Masks and Pendants Recalled by Team Work Trading Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled children's animal masks and pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Sep 8, 2009 9:30 AM (60 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
The stroller's restraint buckle could break or unlatch allowing the child or infant to fall out. published Aug 27, 2009 1:00 PM (72 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Liquidation Outlet, Inc. Recalls Action Figure Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar Stores
The action figure toys have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Aug 27, 2009 10:30 AM (72 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Quiksilver Recalls Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard
The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children. published Aug 27, 2009 10:30 AM (72 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Recall To Repair Window Blinds By Vertical Land
For horizontal blinds, the blinds do not have inner cord stop devices to prevent the accessible inner cords from being pulled out. If an inner cord is pulled out, a child can become entangled in the loop and strangle. For vertical blinds, strangulations can occur if a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop formed by the bead chain or by the cord with a weighted device. For cellular shades, strangulations can occur if a child's neck becomes entangled on the shade's free-standing looped cord. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roller Shades by Lutron Shading Solutions
Strangulations can occur if the shade's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or the floor and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Victoria Classics Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively by Target Stores
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Exposed operating cords can knot or tangle creating a strangulation loop. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively at Pottery Barn Kids
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Near Strangulation Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. The Roman blind has a continuous looped bead chain that when not attached to the wall or floor, hangs loosely by the blind, posing a strangulation hazard to children. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Strangulation Deaths of Children Prompt Recall to Repair of Roll-Up Blinds and Roman Shades by Lewis Hyman Inc.
For roll-up blinds, strangulations can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material. For Roman shades, strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. published Aug 26, 2009 5:30 AM (73 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Cloth Books Recalled by Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
A string attaching a ball to the book can become entangled in the basketball hoop element, posing a strangulation hazard to young children. published Aug 20, 2009 1:20 PM (79 days, 3 hours, 19 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Two Additional Infant Deaths Prompt Re-announcement of Simplicity "Close-Sleeper/Bedside Sleeper" Bassinets
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is once again urging all parents and caregivers to immediately stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. CPSC has learned of two additional infant deaths since the August 2008 safety alert and recall announcements that notified consumers of two infants who had strangled in their Simplicity bassinets. To date, CPSC is aware of four infants who have died in the close-sleeper bassinets.
published Aug 20, 2009 8:55 AM (79 days, 7 hours, 44 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Weight Watchers Recalls Plush Hungry Figures and Magnets Due to Puncture Hazard
Sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Hungry Figures, posing a puncture hazard to consumers. published Aug 20, 2009 8:00 AM (79 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Burley Design Recalls Child Trailers Due to Risk of Injury
The axle assembly's internal sleeve can loosen, causing one wheel to separate from the trailer. This poses a risk of injury to the child occupant or bike rider. published Aug 19, 2009 7:00 AM (80 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Little Tikes Recalls Children's Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard
The recalled workshop sets and trucks have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard to young children. published Aug 13, 2009 5:00 AM (86 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard
The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured. published Aug 6, 2009 8:40 AM (93 days, 7 hours, 59 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Jump 'n Jive Doorway Jumpers Recalled by Graco Due to Choking Hazard
The recalled doorway jumpers include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. The strips of fabric are not permanently attached to the toys and can become detached during use, posing a choking hazard. published Aug 6, 2009 8:40 AM (93 days, 7 hours, 59 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Dorel Juvenile Group Expands Recall of Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard
The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if the gate is placed at the top of the stairs. published Aug 6, 2009 8:40 AM (93 days, 7 hours, 59 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. published Aug 4, 2009 11:25 AM (95 days, 5 hours, 14 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. published Aug 4, 2009 11:25 AM (95 days, 5 hours, 14 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to Be Provided
The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harness assembly needs to be completed by the consumer. The swing seats can detach if the harness is not assembled properly, which could result in fall and injury during use. published Jul 30, 2009 8:30 AM (100 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings and Warm up Sets Recalled by Burlington Coat Factory Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts and jackets to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children. published Jul 30, 2009 8:30 AM (100 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: BabySwede LLC Recalls Bouncer Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard
Small, sharp metal objects found in the padded area of the bouncer chair can protrude, posing a laceration hazard to children. published Jul 28, 2009 7:30 AM (102 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: LeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
The decals on the paws of the plush toy can be removed and ingested by a child, posing a choking hazard. published Jul 23, 2009 7:30 AM (107 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: LEGO Systems Announces Recall of Remote Controls Due to Burn Hazard
The batteries in the remote controls can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. published Jul 21, 2009 1:00 PM (109 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Buster Brown Clog Children's Shoes Recalled by Brown Shoe Co. and Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
The shoe has decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Jul 21, 2009 10:30 AM (109 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by EMH Associates Due to Entrapment Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring around the waist which can pose an entrapment hazard to children. published Jul 16, 2009 8:30 AM (114 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Evenflo Recalls Telephone Toys Due to Choking Hazard
A mirror decal attached to the toy can peel away, posing a potential choking hazard. published Jul 16, 2009 8:30 AM (114 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Propac Distributing Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Jul 15, 2009 8:00 AM (115 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets and Pullover Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Hard Tail Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets and pullovers have a drawstring through the hood or waist which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Jul 9, 2009 7:00 AM (121 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by C-Mrk Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Jul 9, 2009 7:00 AM (121 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: American Greetings Corp. Recalls Sport Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard. published Jul 9, 2009 7:00 AM (121 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Kolcraft Recalls 1 Million Play Yards Due to Fall Hazard
The tractor's parking brake can fail posing a loss of control hazard. published Jul 8, 2009 7:15 AM (122 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pacifiers Recalled by Gromex Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifier mouth guard and the ventilation holes are too small and fail to meet federal safety standards. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. published Jul 7, 2009 8:45 AM (123 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Aqua-Leisure Industries Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard
The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning. published Jul 2, 2009 5:00 AM (128 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Simplicity Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Retailers Due to Risk of Death from Suffocation
The crib's plastic hardware can break or deform, causing the drop side to detach. When the drop side detaches, it creates space between the drop side and the crib mattress. Infants and toddlers can roll into this space and become entrapped which can lead to suffocation. published Jul 2, 2009 5:00 AM (128 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Body Boards Recalled by JGR Copa Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The green surface coating of the screened logo "Big Lizard body boards" on the underside of the body board contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Jun 18, 2009 8:00 AM (142 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Necklace and Bracelet Sets Recalled by D&D Distributing-Wholesale Due To Choking Hazard
Small parts can detach from the necklace and bracelet when the elastic string break, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Jun 17, 2009 6:00 AM (143 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Macy's Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring sewn at the base of the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Jun 17, 2009 6:00 AM (143 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Winterbee Due To Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Jun 10, 2009 1:00 PM (150 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: LaJobi Recalls Babi Italia Pinehurst and Bonavita Hudson Drop Side Cribs; Risk of Entrapment and Suffocation
The lower spring pins on the footboard and headboard can pop out of the tracks located on the drop side causing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches, it creates a hazardous gap between the drop side and the crib mattress in which infants and toddlers can become entrapped and suffocate or fall from cribs. published Jun 9, 2009 8:00 AM (151 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: LaJobi Recalls Bonavita "Cabana" Drop Side Cribs Due To Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
The wooden crib slats can detach or break creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. published Jun 9, 2009 8:00 AM (151 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Loungewear Recalled by Warm Biscuit Bedding Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
The loungewear garments fail to meet children's sleepwear federal flammability standards which require sleepwear, including loungewear, to be either snug-fitting or flame resistant. published Jun 4, 2009 7:00 AM (156 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; Repair Kit Provided
The retaining rings used to secure the gliders to the playset can become loose or detached, posing a fall hazard to children. published Jun 4, 2009 7:00 AM (156 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Bugaboo Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure
One or both sides of the brakes can fail, causing a stroller to unexpectedly roll away on an incline. This can pose a risk of injury to the child occupant. published Jun 2, 2009 6:30 AM (158 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Outdoor Play Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys"R"Us Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard; Swings Can Break
The triangular hangers that attach the swing's ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children. published May 27, 2009 8:45 AM (164 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Trampolines Recalled by Skywalker Holdings; Enclosure Problems Can Result in Fall Hazard
The straps supporting the top of the trampoline's enclosure to the poles can fail. The enclosure could drop if these straps break, posing a risk that a user could fall from the trampoline. published May 26, 2009 8:00 AM (165 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Ely and Walker Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published May 21, 2009 5:00 AM (170 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Gothic Cabinet Craft Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard
The bunk beds do not have sufficient headboards, footboards, or guardrails and have gaps between parts of the upper bunk that could allow a child's body to pass through but not a child's head. These bunk beds pose a fall, entrapment, and strangulation hazard to children and violate the spacing requirements of the federal bunk bed safety standard. published May 21, 2009 5:00 AM (170 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Folding Toy Beach Chairs Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration Hazard
This toy chair legs can bruise, pinch or cut fingers if caught while folding. published May 14, 2009 9:15 AM (177 days, 7 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Fushin USA Recalls Youth Model ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Young Riders
These ATVs lack front brakes, a tire pressure gauge, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly, which could pose a risk of injury to young riders. published May 13, 2009 10:15 AM (178 days, 6 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Eddie Bauer Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation Hazard
The play yard's rocking bassinet attachment can tilt even when secured by straps in the non-rocking mode or can stay tilted without returning to a level sleeping surface while in the rocking mode, causing an infant to roll to the corner or side of the bassinet. The infant can then become wedged in the corner or pressed against the side or bottom of the bassinet, posing a risk of suffocation or positional asphyxiation. published May 13, 2009 9:00 AM (178 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published May 7, 2009 9:00 AM (184 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The lobster clasps in both craft kits contain high levels of lead. The Abalone Necklace's pendant also contains high levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published May 6, 2009 5:30 AM (185 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Ambler Mountain Works Recalls Children's Knitted Hats Due to Choking Hazard
The eyeballs on the Erwin Beanie and the octopus legs on the Poseidon Beanie can come loose, posing a potential choking hazard. published May 5, 2009 7:15 AM (186 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pumpkin Patch Recalls Hooded Girls's Raincoats with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
The raincoats have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. published Apr 30, 2009 9:30 AM (191 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Gap Recalls Children's Coats; Toggles Can Break and Detach Posing Choking Hazard
The coats have toggle fasteners that could break and detach from the coat, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Apr 30, 2009 6:30 AM (191 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Jardine Announces Second Recall Expansion of Cribs Sold by Babies'R'Us; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. published Apr 30, 2009 6:15 AM (191 days, 10 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Dinosaur Play Sets Recalled by DND Imports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the monkey figure contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Apr 29, 2009 7:00 AM (192 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: SportsPlay Equipment Recalls Playgrounds Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban
The handrails and posts on the playground contain high levels of lead paint. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Apr 22, 2009 5:00 AM (199 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards
The maracas can break and expose small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the handle poses a suffocation hazard to young children. published Apr 16, 2009 5:00 AM (205 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: "CARS" Children's Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
The shoe has four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Apr 9, 2009 6:00 AM (212 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Simplicity Play Yards Recalled by Various Retailers Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards
One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children. published Apr 7, 2009 8:45 AM (214 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pacifiers Recalled by Healthtex Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifiers failed to meet federal safety standards. The nipples can separate from the base easily, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Apr 7, 2009 8:45 AM (214 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: SunKids Convertible Cribs Recalled by Suntech Enterprises Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
The sides of the crib are made of mesh that expands, creating a gap between the side and the crib's mattress if it's not zipped into place, or a gap between the side and an added mattress. A young child can slip into this gap and become entrapped or suffocate. Also, the crib?s drop side can fail to fully latch posing a fall hazard to young children. published Apr 2, 2009 6:00 AM (219 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Evenflo Recalls Envision High Chairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Recline fasteners and metal screws on both sides of the high chair can loosen and fall out, allowing the seatback to detach or recline unexpectedly. Children can fall backwards or fall out of the high chair and suffer bumps and bruises to the head, abrasions, cuts and bruises. Detached hardware also poses a choking hazard to children. published Apr 2, 2009 4:00 AM (219 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Evenflo Expands Recall of Majestic High Chairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Plastic caps and metal screws on both sides of the high chair can loosen and fall out, allowing the seatback to suddenly fall back or detach from the high chair. Children can fall backwards or fall out of the high chair and suffer bumps and bruises to the head, broken bones, abrasions, cuts and bruises. Detached hardware also poses a choking hazard to children. published Apr 2, 2009 4:00 AM (219 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Lakeshore Learning Materials Recalls Children's Toy Boxes Due to Choking Hazard
The head of the stuffed butterfly toy can detach from the body, posing a choking hazard to children. published Apr 1, 2009 1:00 PM (220 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rusty North America Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Mar 25, 2009 9:00 AM (227 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by MM Compound Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Mar 25, 2009 9:00 AM (227 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Dysfunctional Clothing Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Mar 25, 2009 9:00 AM (227 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: La Jolla Sport Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard. published Mar 25, 2009 9:00 AM (227 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Fleece Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Golden Grove Trading Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Mar 25, 2009 9:00 AM (227 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Fishing Poles Recalled by Zebco Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
The paint on the reels of these fishing poles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Mar 25, 2009 5:30 AM (227 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Fisher-Price Recalls 3-in-1 High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The seat can fall backwards from high chair frame if the booster seat release is unlatched while the child is in the product. Also, the seat back can detach if not fully snapped in place, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury to young children. published Mar 24, 2009 6:00 AM (228 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pacifiers Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from the base. This poses a choking hazard to young children. published Mar 24, 2009 5:30 AM (228 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Aviva Sports Recalls Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard
The metal support legs of the trampoline can bend or break and the bungee cords that secure the mat to the frame of the trampoline can fray or break, posing a fall hazard to the user. published Mar 24, 2009 5:30 AM (228 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Educational Craft Kits Recalled by FloraCraft Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface coating on the educational kit?s wires can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Mar 18, 2009 12:30 PM (234 days, 4 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Montessori N' Such Recalls Metal Vases, Pails and Other Containers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the products contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Mar 18, 2009 9:00 AM (234 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Nordstrom Recalls Girl's Shoes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the outer sole of these shoes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Mar 17, 2009 9:15 AM (235 days, 7 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: State Farm Recalls Good Neigh Bears Due to Choking Hazard
The eyes on these bears can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Mar 17, 2009 6:15 AM (235 days, 10 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Seattle Cotton Works Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Mar 12, 2009 8:00 AM (240 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pure Fishing Recalls Children's Fishing Games Due to Violation of Ban on Lead in Paint
The label on the fishing rod contains a surface coating containing high levels of lead in violation of the ban on lead in paint. published Mar 12, 2009 8:00 AM (240 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Ice Skates Recalled by Pronto Sports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the ice skates contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Mar 11, 2009 5:30 AM (241 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infantino Recalls Infant Toys Due to Choking Hazard
The infant toys have blue metallic fabric that can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Mar 11, 2009 5:00 AM (241 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Flip Flops Recalled by Alpargatas Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
Decorative paint on the sole of the flip flops can contain levels of lead in excess of the federal standard. published Mar 3, 2009 7:00 AM (249 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Various Toys Recalled by CBB Group Due to Choking Hazard and Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The fishing games, baby rattles and pull-a-long cars contain small parts, which can detach and pose a choking hazard to children. The mini pull back cars and bubble guns have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Feb 25, 2009 7:30 AM (255 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Old Navy Recalls Stuffed Toys; Button Eyes Can Detach and Pose a Choking Hazard to Young Children
The stuffed toys have two button eyes that could detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Feb 19, 2009 11:30 AM (261 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Evenflo Recalls Children's Activity Centers Due to Fall Hazard
When used as an activity table, the cap on one end of the product can loosen and fall off, posing a fall hazard to a young child. published Feb 17, 2009 10:45 AM (263 days, 5 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Hill Sportswear To Recall Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
A 3-year-old boy in Fresno, Calif. was strangled when the drawstring on the hooded sweatshirt that he was wearing became stuck on a play ground set. published Feb 12, 2009 10:00 AM (268 days, 6 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Disney Store Recalls Toy Tool Sets Due to Choking Hazard
The tools contain eyes that can separate, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Feb 12, 2009 7:30 AM (268 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Golfer's Billiard Games Recalled by Dick's Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the golf balls can contain excess levels of lead. published Feb 10, 2009 7:30 AM (270 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: The Land of Nod Recalls to Repair Cottage Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard
When screws are missing from the upper bunk's guardrails, the vertical slats on the guardrails can detach and pose the risk of children falling when getting in or out of the upper bunk. published Feb 5, 2009 7:30 AM (275 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Playland International Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
The metal around the weld at the top of the swing frame can fail, causing the top bar to fall, posing a fall and impact hazard to the user or by-standers. published Feb 4, 2009 8:00 AM (276 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard
The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if the gate is placed at the top of the stairs. published Feb 4, 2009 8:00 AM (276 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Feb 4, 2009 8:00 AM (276 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: DDI Inc. Recalls Toy Construction Play Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the play sets can contain lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Jan 29, 2009 9:45 AM (282 days, 6 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: JAKKS Pacific Recalls Spa Factory Aromatherapy Kits Due to Explosion and Projectile Hazards
Pressure from the buildup of carbon dioxide in the jars of Bath Bombs/Balls or Bath Fizzies can cause the caps on the jars to blow off, posing explosion and projectile hazards. The mixtures also can contain citric acid, which can get into the eyes during an explosion, posing a risk of eye irritation. published Jan 29, 2009 9:45 AM (282 days, 6 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Skull-And-Crossbones Necklaces Recalled By Spencer Gifts Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The skull and metal clasp of the necklace contain high levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Jan 29, 2009 8:00 AM (282 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: The Land of Nod Recalls Children's Canopies Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
A child's head could get entrapped in the canopy's window openings, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards. published Jan 28, 2009 7:45 AM (283 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Lip Gloss Keychains Recalled By Markwins Beauty Products Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The metal clasp attached to the keychain contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Jan 27, 2009 7:15 AM (284 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: High School Musical Manicure Kits Recalled by Fantas-Eyes Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The lettering ?HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL? with glitter on the pouch used with the manicure kit contains excess levels of lead. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and cause adverse health effects. published Jan 27, 2009 7:15 AM (284 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Discount School Supply Recalls Jesus Fish Beads Due to Violation of Lead Paint
Surface paint on the green fish can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Jan 27, 2009 7:15 AM (284 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Mad Dog Concepts Recalls Boy's Pajamas Due to Burn Hazard
This sleepwear fails to meet the federal children's sleepwear flammability standard, and poses a risk of burn injury to children. published Jan 22, 2009 11:00 AM (289 days, 5 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infantino Expands Recall of Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Jan 15, 2009 11:30 AM (296 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Fisher-Price Recalls Simplicity's Rainforest Portable Play Yards Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards
One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children. published Jan 15, 2009 7:00 AM (296 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Axiom Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the recalled sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Jan 15, 2009 7:00 AM (296 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Xylophones Recalled by The Land of Nod Due to Choking Hazard
The pegs on the xylophone can break, posing a choking hazard to children. published Jan 14, 2009 6:00 AM (297 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Stork Craft Recalls More Than 500,000 Cribs; Mattress Support Bracket Failures Create Risk of Entrapment and Suffocation
The metal support brackets used to support the crib mattress and mattress board can crack and break. When one or more support brackets break, the mattress can collapse and create a dangerous gap between the mattress and crib rails, in which a child can become entrapped and suffocate. published Jan 13, 2009 12:30 PM (298 days, 4 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: TDI International Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the toy cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Jan 13, 2009 8:30 AM (298 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall of Window Blinds Sold at Cost Plus and World Market Stores
Roman Shades: These shades have a looped pull cord and exposed inner cords on the back of the shade. Looped pull cords and exposed inner cords on roman shades present a strangulation hazard. Roll-up Blinds: These blinds have a looped pull cord and two lifting cord loops that run around the bottom rail. Looped pull cords and exposed lifting loops on roll-up blinds present a strangulation hazard to young children. published Jan 13, 2009 8:30 AM (298 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Top Goods Trading Recalls Flashing Pacifiers Due to Choking and Strangulation Hazard
The flashing pacifiers do not comply with federal safety standards for pacifiers. Although the pacifiers are marketed to older children and adults, they could be given to babies and cause serious injury or death. The pieces of the pacifier can separate, posing a choking hazard. The necklaces pose a strangulation hazard. published Jan 13, 2009 8:30 AM (298 days, 8 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Rashti & Rashti Expands Recall of Infant Garments Due to Choking Hazard
The snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Jan 12, 2009 7:30 AM (299 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Jardine Expands Recall of Cribs Sold by Babies"R"Us; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. published Jan 6, 2009 7:30 AM (305 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Ms. Bubbles Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts. published Jan 6, 2009 7:30 AM (305 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Boys Reversible Vests Recalled by Bon-Ton Stores Due to Choking Hazard
The zipper tabs on these vests fail to meet the children's torques test standards, posing a choking hazard to children. published Dec 30, 2008 10:15 AM (312 days, 6 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Woodstock Percussion Inc. Recalls Toy Drums Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Dec 23, 2008 7:45 AM (319 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. published Dec 23, 2008 7:00 AM (319 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Munire Recalls "Newport" Cribs and Matching Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The red paint which is underneath the black finish paint on some of the cribs and matching furniture exceeds federal lead limits. If ingested by young children lead can cause adverse health effects. published Dec 23, 2008 7:00 AM (319 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Jewelry Sold Exclusively in Hawaii Recalled by Aloha 808 Trading Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Dec 18, 2008 7:00 AM (324 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Evenflo Recalls Majestic High Chairs Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
Plastic caps and metal screws on both sides of the high chair can loosen and fall out, posing both fall and choking hazards to children. Plastic caps and screws that become loose and fall out can cause the seatback to suddenly fall back or detach from the high chair. Children can fall out or collide with objects and suffer broken bones, abrasions, cuts and bruises. Detached plastic caps and metal screws also pose a choking hazard to children. published Dec 18, 2008 3:00 AM (324 days, 13 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Xtreme Toy Zone Recalls Toy Dinosaurs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the toy dinosaurs can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Dec 17, 2008 12:15 PM (325 days, 4 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Regal Lager Recall to Replace Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
The frame handle could fail to latch properly and break, posing a fall hazard to small children. published Dec 17, 2008 12:15 PM (325 days, 4 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Meijer Inc. Recalls Toddler Girl's Hat and Mitten Sets Due to Choking Hazard
The magnets in the hat can detach and fall out, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal. published Dec 4, 2008 6:00 AM (338 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: OKK Trading Recalls Toy Army Figures Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the face of the Army figures contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Dec 3, 2008 6:30 AM (339 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the pajama pants contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. published Dec 3, 2008 6:30 AM (339 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: JCPenney Recalls Arizona Newborn and Infant Pants Due to Choking Hazard
The metal snap at the waist can detach posing a choking hazard to infants. published Nov 25, 2008 6:00 AM (347 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: ImagiPLAY Recalls Bead Maze Toys Due to Laceration Hazard
The trees on the toys can detach, exposing a metal screw. This poses a laceration hazard to young children. published Nov 20, 2008 7:00 AM (352 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Near Strangulation of Child Prompts Recall to Repair Window Blinds by Green Mountain Vista
The black-out roller shades and insulated roman shades have a continuous looped bead chain that when not attached to the wall or floor, hangs loosely by the blind, posing a fatal strangulation hazard to children. published Nov 20, 2008 4:00 AM (352 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA
Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck in an exposed inner cord on the backside of the roman blinds. published Nov 20, 2008 4:00 AM (352 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Target Recalls Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard
The recalled dive sticks could remain in an upright position, posing an impalement hazard to young children. CPSC banned pre-weighted dive sticks in 2001. published Nov 19, 2008 9:30 AM (353 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches. published Nov 19, 2008 9:30 AM (353 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Cobra Electronics Recalls Children's Two-Way Radios with Rechargeable Batteries Due to Chemical Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively in Toys "R" Us Stores
The rechargeable batteries in the radios can leak electrolyte, posing a chemical burn hazard to consumers. published Nov 13, 2008 11:30 AM (359 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Swim 'N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell's Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children
Children can fall or land on these dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. Eye and other facial injuries are also possible. In April 2001, CPSC banned certain types of dive sticks. published Nov 13, 2008 11:30 AM (359 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: JA-RU Recalls Toy Trains Due To Choking Hazard
The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Nov 13, 2008 11:30 AM (359 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Claire's Recalls Children's Metal Necklaces Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. published Nov 5, 2008 10:00 AM (367 days, 6 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: OKK Trading Recalls Toy TVs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface coating on the toy television could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Nov 4, 2008 9:00 AM (368 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Xylophones Recalled by King Import Warehouse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the toy xylophone contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Nov 4, 2008 9:00 AM (368 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Wooden Toys Recalled by Earth Friendly Due To Choking Hazards
Small parts can detach and break from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the size of the rattle handle violates voluntary rattle standards. published Oct 30, 2008 6:30 AM (373 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: CPSC Provides Safety Tips for a Safe Trick or Treat
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reminds parents and caregivers to keep safety in mind, so that no child is haunted by Halloween-related injuries. Hidden dangers associated with costumes, treats, and decorations can be easily prevented. published Oct 29, 2008 9:00 AM (374 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Halloween Figurines Recalled by Coyne's & Company for Lead Hazard
The recalled Halloween figurines contain high levels of lead in the paint. published Oct 29, 2008 9:00 AM (374 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: CPSC and Carter's Advise Parents of Rashes Associated with Heat Transferred, or "Tag-less," Labels
Reports have been received that a small percentage of babies and infants have developed rashes on the upper back after wearing Carter's clothing with heat-transferred, or "Tag-less," labels. published Oct 24, 2008 7:15 AM (379 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Rage Wireless Guitars Used with Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk
A circuit board defect can cause AA batteries used in the guitar to leak if the batteries are installed incorrectly, posing a risk of chemical burns to consumers. published Oct 22, 2008 6:30 AM (381 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infant Death Prompts Recall to Repair 985,000 Delta Enterprise Drop Side Cribs; Missing Safety Pegs Can Cause Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
Failure to use or install safety pegs can cause an entrapment and suffocation risk to infants and toddlers. published Oct 21, 2008 4:00 AM (382 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infant Death Prompts Recall To Repair 600,000 Drop Side Cribs By Delta Enterprise; Spring Peg Failure Can Cause Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
The crib's drop side can detach when the spring peg is not engaged, which can cause an entrapment and suffocation risk to infants and toddlers. published Oct 21, 2008 4:00 AM (382 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infant Death Prompts Recall of Convertible Cribs by Playkids USA; Crib Poses Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
The sides of the convertible crib are made of a mesh that expands, creating a gap between the mattress and the side through which an infant can slip. This poses suffocation and entrapment hazards for young children. published Oct 16, 2008 9:00 AM (387 days, 7 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: My Way Corp. Recalls Baby Walkers Due to Stairway Fall Hazard
The walkers violate the baby walker voluntary standard and can fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed.
published Oct 16, 2008 7:00 AM (387 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
The two battery terminals can come into contact with each other, causing the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. published Oct 15, 2008 5:45 AM (388 days, 10 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the magnets contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard. published Oct 14, 2008 11:30 AM (389 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Hasbro Inc. Recalls to Repair Nerf Blasters; Child's Skin Can Get Caught in Plunger of the Toy
The blaster's plunger can pull the user's skin during firing of the toy blaster resulting in injury to the face, neck, and/or chest. published Oct 9, 2008 3:00 AM (394 days, 13 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided
Some of the gliders were shipped with assembly instructions that did not inform consumers to tighten all lock nuts during assembly, including those attached by the manufacturer. As a result, some lock nuts were not fully fastened during assembly which could cause the glider to detach, posing a fall hazard to children. published Oct 8, 2008 6:30 AM (395 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Rack Room Shoes Recalls Girls' Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
The ornamental flowers on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Oct 8, 2008 5:00 AM (395 days, 11 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Necklaces, CD and MP3 Players Sold at Limited Too and Justice Stores Recalled by Tween Brands Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface coatings on these products could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Oct 7, 2008 12:30 PM (396 days, 4 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard
If the rider is ejected and the cord strap is pulled, the shutoff switch can fail to disable the engine. The ATV can operate uncontrolled, until the engine returns to idle, and cause a collision with bystanders, vehicles or other objects. This poses a serious risk of injury. published Oct 1, 2008 7:00 AM (402 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Boats Recalled by Buzz's Boatyard Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The paint on the recalled toy boats contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Sep 30, 2008 6:00 AM (403 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Toy Police Cars Recalled by TCB Imports Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The red paint on the toy cars contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Sep 25, 2008 8:00 AM (408 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles Recalled by Razor USA Due to Throttle Controller Defect
The control module for the throttle can fail and cause the electric ride-on vehicle to unexpectedly surge forward, posing a risk of injury to the user or a bystander. published Sep 25, 2008 6:00 AM (408 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Razor USA Recalls PowerWing Three-Wheeled Scooters Due to Laceration Hazard
The undersides of the foot platforms can have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard to children. published Sep 25, 2008 6:00 AM (408 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Harry Potter Bookends Recalled By Giftco Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The paint on the bookends contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Sep 23, 2008 8:00 AM (410 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Sep 22, 2008 7:00 AM (411 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Simplicity Brand Drop Side Cribs Recalled By Various Retailers Due To Serious Entrapment And Suffocation Hazard To Infants and Toddlers
Due to sizing problems with the crib's hardware, the drop side can come off the tracks. When the drop side detaches or partially detaches, it creates a hazardous gap, which can lead to infant entrapment and suffocation. published Sep 17, 2008 3:00 AM (416 days, 13 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Regent Sports Recalls Soccer Goal Nets Following Strangulation Death of a Child
The fixed knot flexible openings in the soccer goal net can pose a head and neck entrapment or strangulation hazard to young children. published Sep 16, 2008 8:45 AM (417 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
The sip top on the water bottles can pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Sep 16, 2008 8:45 AM (417 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Some Recalled Simplicity Bassinets Include Graco and "Winnie the Pooh" Brand
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is aware that some bassinets in the Simplicity recall announced August 28, 2008 include the Graco logo and "Winnie the Pooh" motif licensed by Disney Consumer Products. Consumers are urged to check their bassinets to ensure they are not using one of the recalled Simplicity models, including those with the Graco logo or "Winnie the Pooh" motif. published Sep 11, 2008 11:30 AM (422 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled by Protocol Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopter's body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers. published Sep 10, 2008 10:15 AM (423 days, 6 hours, 24 minutes ago)
Product Recall: CPSC Focuses On Safety in the Nursery and Around the House for Baby Safety Month
As parents prepare for a new baby, CPSC urges keeping safety in the mix. One area of great concern is pillow use in cribs published Sep 10, 2008 7:45 AM (423 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled metal pendants and charms contain high levels of lead. published Sep 3, 2008 12:00 PM (430 days, 4 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
The baby carrier's chest strap can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby. published Sep 3, 2008 12:00 PM (430 days, 4 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Sep 3, 2008 7:45 AM (430 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Hooded Sweaters Recalled by Empress Arts; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings
The sweaters have drawstrings through the hood. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. From 1985 through June 2008, CPSC received reports of 27 deaths and 70 non-fatal incidents involving the entanglement of children's clothing drawstrings. published Sep 2, 2008 11:45 AM (431 days, 4 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Bonne Bell Recalls Children's Cosmetics Accessory Bags Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The metal clasps on the handle of the accessory bags contain excessive levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects. published Aug 29, 2008 9:30 AM (435 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Baby Hammocks Recalled by FlagHouse Inc. Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who get entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. published Aug 29, 2008 9:30 AM (435 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Retailers Agree To Stop Sale and Recall Simplicity Bassinets Due To Strangulation Hazard
Yesterday, CPSC warned parents, caregivers and consumers to immediately stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa., due to a serious safety risk. Today, CPSC is announcing that six retailers have voluntarily agreed to recall the product and provide a refund or store credit to consumers who return the product to the store where purchased. published Aug 28, 2008 4:30 PM (436 days, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Wooden Infant Toys Recalled by Habermaass Corp. Due to Choking Hazard
The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard. published Aug 28, 2008 11:00 AM (436 days, 5 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Orioxi International Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. published Aug 28, 2008 11:00 AM (436 days, 5 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Regal Lager Recalls to Repair Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Laceration Hazard
The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers published Aug 28, 2008 6:00 AM (436 days, 10 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Infants Strangled to Death in Simplicity Bassinets: CPSC Urges Consumers To Stop Using Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 Convertible "Close-Sleeper" Models
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. CPSC has learned of two strangulation deaths in the close-sleeper bassinets. published Aug 27, 2008 5:30 PM (436 days, 23 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International Playthings Due to Choking Hazard
The shiny material on the elephant's ear on the activity bar can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. published Aug 26, 2008 7:00 AM (438 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Hobbico Inc. Recalls Batteries Used In Radio-Controlled Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
The rechargeable battery can overheat and catch fire while charging, igniting nearby combustible materials. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. published Aug 19, 2008 11:30 AM (445 days, 5 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Board Skirts Recalled By Chelsea & Scott Ltd. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The paint on the grommets of the skirts contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. published Aug 12, 2008 8:00 AM (452 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Fisher-Price Recalls Learning Pots and Pans(tm) Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children. published Aug 7, 2008 8:45 AM (457 days, 7 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Raw Blue Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. published Aug 6, 2008 7:45 AM (458 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
The hoodies have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Aug 6, 2008 7:45 AM (458 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. published Aug 6, 2008 7:45 AM (458 days, 8 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Baby Appleseed Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards for cribs. The cribs have a two mattress support system. The secondary mattress support, used for the lowest position, does not meet the full 26 inch minimum height in its lowest position, allowing children inside to crawl over the railing, posing a fall hazard. published Aug 5, 2008 9:30 AM (459 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Mother Hubbard's Cupboards Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards. The distance between the mattress support bracket in the lowest position and the top of the side rail in the highest position is less than the required 26 inches, posing a fall hazard to children who climb over the railing. published Aug 5, 2008 9:30 AM (459 days, 7 hours, 9 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Wooden Toys Recalled by Earthentree Due To Choking and Strangulation Hazards
The recalled toys contain small parts or can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard. The recalled rattles violate the federal rattle standard. Some of the toys also have a string longer than 12 inches, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. published Jul 29, 2008 7:30 AM (466 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes ago)
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