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updated Nov 25, 2008 6:00 AM (6 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (6 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (11 days, 14 hours, 30 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 (11 days, 17 hours, 30 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 (11 days, 17 hours, 30 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 (12 days, 12 hours 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 (12 days, 12 hours 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 (18 days, 10 hours 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 (18 days, 10 hours 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 (18 days, 10 hours 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 (26 days, 11 hours, 30 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 (27 days, 12 hours, 30 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 (27 days, 12 hours, 30 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 (32 days, 15 hours 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 (33 days, 12 hours, 30 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 (33 days, 12 hours, 30 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 (38 days, 14 hours, 15 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 (40 days, 15 hours 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 (41 days, 17 hours, 30 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 (41 days, 17 hours, 30 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 (46 days, 12 hours, 30 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 (46 days, 14 hours, 30 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 (47 days, 15 hours, 45 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 (48 days, 10 hours 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 (53 days, 18 hours, 30 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 (54 days, 15 hours 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 (54 days, 16 hours, 30 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 (55 days, 9 hours 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 (61 days, 14 hours, 30 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 (62 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (67 days, 13 hours, 30 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 (67 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (67 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (69 days, 13 hours, 30 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 (70 days, 14 hours, 30 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 (75 days, 18 hours, 30 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 (76 days, 12 hours, 45 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 (76 days, 12 hours, 45 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 (81 days, 10 hours 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 (82 days, 11 hours, 15 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 (82 days, 13 hours, 45 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 (89 days, 9 hours, 30 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 (89 days, 9 hours, 30 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 (89 days, 13 hours, 45 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 (90 days, 9 hours, 45 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 (94 days, 12 hours 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 (94 days, 12 hours 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 (95 days, 5 hours 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 (95 days, 10 hours, 30 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 (95 days, 10 hours, 30 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 (95 days, 15 hours, 30 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 (96 days, 4 hours 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 (97 days, 14 hours, 30 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 (104 days, 10 hours 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 (111 days, 13 hours, 30 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 (116 days, 12 hours, 45 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 (117 days, 13 hours, 45 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 (117 days, 13 hours, 45 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 (117 days, 13 hours, 45 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 (118 days, 12 hours 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 (118 days, 12 hours 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 (125 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Stuffed Toys Recalled By Daiso Due to Choking Hazard
| | The stuffed toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Jul 25, 2008 1:00 PM (129 days, 8 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled by Innovage Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The rechargeable lithium ion battery inside the helicopters can overheat, catch fire, and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
published Jul 24, 2008 11:45 AM (130 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Pacific Science Supplies Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the magnets can contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The plastic coating on the magnets contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
| | The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: It's MY Binky Recalls Personalized Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard
| | The pacifier button, ring handle and shield with nipple can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
published Jul 22, 2008 6:45 AM (132 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Lip Gloss and Jewelry Sets Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by F.A.F. Inc. Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The lobster claw clasp on the bracelet contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
published Jul 10, 2008 12:00 PM (144 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Shoelace and Necklace Children's Charms Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The clasp in the charm craft kits contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published Jul 10, 2008 12:00 PM (144 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Parragon Books Recalls Children's Necklaces Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects.
published Jul 10, 2008 12:00 PM (144 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Jewelry Recalled by Bead Bazaar USA Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The childrens jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published Jul 3, 2008 10:15 AM (151 days, 11 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Bayside Furnishings Recalls Youth Bed Toy Chests Sold at Costco After the Death of a 22-Month-Old Child
| | The lid supports on the toy chests fail to prevent the lid from closing too quickly, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children.
published Jul 3, 2008 10:15 AM (151 days, 11 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Redcat Racing Recalls Remote Controlled Toy Vehicles Due to Remote Control Defect
| | The remote control unit can lose its signal, causing the toy vehicle to lose control, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.
published Jul 1, 2008 9:45 AM (153 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Infant Garments Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard
| | The snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Jul 1, 2008 9:45 AM (153 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Jackets and Hoodies with Drawstrings Recalled by Coolibar Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
published Jun 27, 2008 8:30 AM (157 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Westminster Inc. Recalls Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Due to Risk of Fire
| | The rechargeable battery inside the helicopter can overheat. This can result in the helicopters body melting, as well as a risk of fire or burns to consumers.
published Jun 26, 2008 11:30 AM (158 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Stanley Furniture Recalls Cribs Due to Entrapment Hazard
| | The cribs could fail to meet a federal safety standard for crib dimensions. When the mattress support is in the middle setting, the space between the mattress and the crib could be too wide, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.
published Jun 26, 2008 9:30 AM (158 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Jardine Cribs Sold by Babies"R"Us Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard
| | The wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants.
published Jun 24, 2008 11:00 AM (160 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Nordstrom Recalls Girls' Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
| | The flower embellishments on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Jun 24, 2008 5:30 AM (160 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Miracle Recreation Recalls Tire Swings Due to Fall Hazard
| | The hanger clamp on the tire swing can fail causing the tire swing to detach. This poses a fall hazard to young children and risk of serious injury.
published Jun 24, 2008 5:30 AM (160 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Wal-Mart Recalls Additional Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
published Jun 19, 2008 10:30 AM (165 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Merry-Go-Rounds Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us Recalled by Pacific Cycle Due to Fall Hazard
| | The inner bearing on the merry-go-round can fail, causing the seat assembly to suddenly drop to the ground. This poses a fall hazard to children riding the merry-go-round.
published Jun 12, 2008 10:15 AM (172 days, 11 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Overalls Recalled by Sara Lynn Togs Due to Choking Hazard
| | The buttons on the shoulder straps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Jun 12, 2008 9:15 AM (172 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: The Children's Place Recalls Camouflage Pajama Sets Due to Excessive Lead
| | The screen print on the shirt contains excess levels of lead.
published Jun 10, 2008 7:00 AM (174 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Backyard Leisure Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
| | Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.
published Jun 10, 2008 7:00 AM (174 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Animal Tracking Explorer Kit Recalled by MindWare; Contains Chemical That Irritates Skin and Eyes
| | The powder in the kit marked "plaster of paris" is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product.
published Jun 5, 2008 6:15 AM (179 days, 15 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Simmons Kids Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Entrapment Hazard
| | Some of the crib mattresses can measure smaller than the 27 1/4 inch minimum width requirement for cribs, creating a gap between the mattress and crib side rails, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.
published Jun 5, 2008 6:15 AM (179 days, 15 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: eStyle Recalls Mini Chef Toy Kitchens Due to Choking and Tip-Over Hazards
| | The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy kitchen unit also can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children.
published Jun 5, 2008 6:15 AM (179 days, 15 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Bassettbaby Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies "R" Us
| | The space between the spindles on some cribs can fail to meet federal standards and can pose an entrapment hazard to infants.
published Jun 5, 2008 6:15 AM (179 days, 15 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Jewelry Recalled By Daiso Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published Jun 3, 2008 6:30 AM (181 days, 15 hours ago) |
Product Recall: QuinCrafts Children's Jewelry Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The clasps on some of the jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published May 29, 2008 9:30 AM (186 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Sold Exclusively in Walgreens Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by TWIE
| | The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.
published May 29, 2008 9:30 AM (186 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Kids Station Toys Recalls Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones Due to Choking Hazard
| | The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published May 28, 2008 9:30 AM (187 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
published May 28, 2008 9:30 AM (187 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Floppy Friends Horse Toys Recalled by Toy Investments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the toy horse contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 12:00 PM (193 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: American Scientific Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the magnets can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 12:00 PM (193 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Sure Grip Paint Brushes Recalled by Early Childhood Resources Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Disney Store Recalls Tinker Bell Wands Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the pearl beads in the flowers of the wands contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: West Music Recalls Shaker Guiro Instruments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the recalled shaker guiro instrument contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Disney Store Recalls Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The surface paint on the sleeping bag's zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: United Scientific Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Douglas Co. Recalls Children's Blankets Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The blanket's satin edge can come loose, posing a strangulation hazard.
published May 20, 2008 6:00 AM (195 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Master Toys & Novelties Inc. Recalls Little Rider Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the shoe and pants of the rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 20, 2008 6:00 AM (195 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Manhattan Group Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
| | The blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published May 15, 2008 10:30 AM (200 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Maran Inc. Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at TJ Maxx
| | The garments 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 and sweatshirts.
published May 15, 2008 10:30 AM (200 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Rain Ponchos with Drawstrings Recalled by Daiso Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing 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.
published May 12, 2008 5:00 AM (203 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Baby Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Munchkin Due to Fire Hazard
| | The bottle and food warmers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
published May 8, 2008 9:45 AM (207 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises
| | The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.
published May 6, 2008 8:00 AM (209 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Storage Bins Sold at Lowes Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the storage bins could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published May 1, 2008 8:30 AM (214 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Nintendo Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The metal lapel pin contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published Apr 29, 2008 6:45 AM (216 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Infant Santa Outfits Recalled by Avon Products Due to Choking Hazard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
| | The pom poms on the 2006 and 2007 outfit and the snaps on the 2007 outfit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Apr 24, 2008 8:30 AM (221 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Basketball and Flower Tables Recalled by Avon Products Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
| | Surface paint on the tables contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 24, 2008 8:30 AM (221 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers
| | The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall hazard to the baby.
published Apr 22, 2008 6:00 AM (223 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Wal-Mart Recalls Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
published Apr 18, 2008 5:00 AM (227 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the glove, shirt, and pants of rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 16, 2008 8:00 AM (229 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Hobby-Lobby Int'l Recalls Battery Chargers Used with Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
| | The lithium-polymer batteries can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Apr 14, 2008 8:00 AM (231 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 10, 2008 8:30 AM (235 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The gray surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 10, 2008 8:30 AM (235 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: OKK Trading Recalls Toy Robots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 9, 2008 7:45 AM (236 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Board Book Sets Recalled By Dalmatian Press Due to Choking Hazard
| | The cylinder on the toy concrete mixer and the tailgate on the toy dump truck can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Apr 8, 2008 8:00 AM (237 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int'l; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. 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 Apr 8, 2008 6:00 AM (237 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
| | Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Apr 3, 2008 10:15 AM (242 days, 11 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's 'Main Street Drag' Sunglasses Recalled by StyleMark Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint in the orange lettering on the temples of the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 3, 2008 9:30 AM (242 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Brents-Riordan Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
published Apr 2, 2008 7:00 AM (243 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by High Energy; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings
| | The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
published Mar 28, 2008 8:00 AM (248 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Plush Rocker Toys Recalled By Tek Nek Toys Due to Fall Hazard
| | The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.
published Mar 27, 2008 5:30 AM (249 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Educational Insights Recalls Ring Toss Games Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the yellow peg of the toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 26, 2008 8:30 AM (250 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Plan Toys Inc. Recalls Toy Penguins Due to Laceration Hazard
| | The head of the penguin toy can detach, exposing connectors with sharp points, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.
published Mar 25, 2008 8:00 AM (251 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the metal water bottles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 25, 2008 8:00 AM (251 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Easter Egg Containers and Spinning Egg Tops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 21, 2008 7:30 AM (255 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Toy Puzzle Vehicle Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively by QVC
| | Surface paints on the puzzle pieces and components contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 20, 2008 10:00 AM (256 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Galison/Mudpuppy Recalls Wire Bound Journals and Calendars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violated the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 18, 2008 11:15 AM (258 days, 10 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: MEGA Brands Recalls Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Magnets in the small flexible parts of the animals, vehicles and building sets can detach. 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 Mar 17, 2008 5:00 AM (259 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: MEGA Brands Recalls MagnaMan Magnetic Action Figures; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Small magnets inside the figures can detach. 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 Mar 17, 2008 5:00 AM (259 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Battat Recalls Additional Magnetic Construction Sets; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Small magnets inside the building pieces can fall out. 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 Mar 13, 2008 6:00 AM (263 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Toy Sundae Sets Sold at Target Recalled by Battat Inc. Due to Choking Hazard
| | The wooden cherries on top of the toy sundae pose a choking hazard to young children.
published Mar 13, 2008 6:00 AM (263 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Toy Airplanes, Cars, and Motorcycles Recalled by S.U. Wholesale Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 12, 2008 8:45 AM (264 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Urgent Gear Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores
| | The garments 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 by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
published Mar 11, 2008 6:00 AM (265 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Ellaroo Recalls Infant Sling Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
| | The aluminum rings on the sling carriers can bend or break. This can cause the fabric to slip through the rings and infants to fall out of the carrier.
published Mar 11, 2008 6:00 AM (265 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Infantino Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
| | The tail-piece on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Mar 5, 2008 11:30 AM (271 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
published Mar 5, 2008 9:00 AM (271 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Building Baby Safety From the Ground Up
| | The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges parents and caregivers to add a safe sleep environment to the daily routine of placing baby to sleep.
published Feb 28, 2008 3:00 AM (277 days, 18 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Munire Furniture Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
| | The cribs fail to meet the federal safety standards for cribs. The four support brackets on the mattress support spring are too long. The brackets prevent the spring from lowering to the full 26 inch minimum height in its lowest position, allowing children inside to crawl over the railing, posing a fall hazard.
published Feb 28, 2008 3:00 AM (277 days, 18 hours, 30 minutes ago)
5 products* affected by this recall:Munire - Majestic Curved Top Crib | Model: 9500 / Childrens Furniture
Munire - Captiva Cribs| Model: 5100 / Childrens Furniture
Munire - Essex Cribs | Model: 7100 / Childrens Furniture
Munire - Brighton / Sussex Cribs | Model: 9100 / Childrens Furniture
Munire - Majestic Flat Top Crib | Model: 9000 / Childrens Furniture
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Product Recall: Family Dollar Recalls Magnetic Dart Boards; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. 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 Feb 22, 2008 9:15 AM (283 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Pecoware Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
| | The children's necklaces contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
published Feb 22, 2008 6:45 AM (283 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Memory Testing Cards Recalled by Riverside Publishing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the cards contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Feb 22, 2008 6:45 AM (283 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Spiderman Water Bottles Sold Exclusively at Sears Recalled by Fast Forward Due to Choking Hazard
| | Screws under the bottle's lid can come loose and fall into the cup, posing a choking hazard to children.
published Feb 19, 2008 6:00 AM (286 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Cinderella Battery-Powered Toy Cars Recalled by Dumar International USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The wires under the hood of the car and/or in the battery compartment under the seat can short circuit, posing a fire and burn hazard to children riding in the car.
published Feb 19, 2008 6:00 AM (286 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Dumar International - Walt Disney's Cinderella 12-Volt Electric Ride-On Vehicle / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Mission City Press Recalls Girl's Bracelet Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the pearl white beads of the bracelet, contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Feb 14, 2008 9:15 AM (291 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Bassettbaby Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard
| | Spindles on the drop-side of the crib could loosen creating a gap that poses an entrapment and strangulation hazard.
published Feb 14, 2008 9:15 AM (291 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Wendy Bellissimo | Hidden Hills Collection Drop-Side Cribs by Bassettbaby / Childrens Furniture
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Product Recall: Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Siegfried & Parzifal Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
published Feb 13, 2008 7:30 AM (292 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled By Soft Air USA Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The rechargeable battery contained inside the helicopter can catch fire during charging, igniting the helicopter and nearby combustible materials. This poses a burn or fire hazard to consumers.
published Feb 12, 2008 5:00 AM (293 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Soft Air USA - Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys - Fun2Fly Microcopter / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Netshops Recalls Children's Table and Chair Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The surface paint on the children's table and chair sets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Feb 8, 2008 12:00 PM (297 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago)
2 products* affected by this recall:Net Shops - Children's Table and Chair - ALZ023-3 / Children Toys
Net Shops - Children's Table and Chair - ALZ024-3 / Children Toys
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Product Recall: West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards
| | The end cap can detach from the egg shaker and allow the small beads to spill out, posing choking/aspiration hazards to young children.
published Feb 7, 2008 10:00 AM (298 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:West Music - Jumbo Egg Crystal - BB5102 202212 / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Seventy Two Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
published Feb 6, 2008 11:00 AM (299 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Sketchbooks Recalled by eeBoo Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the sketchbooks' colored spiral metal bindings contains excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Feb 6, 2008 7:00 AM (299 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:eeBoo - Children Sketchbooks / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Children's Toy Gardening Rakes Recalled by Downeast Concepts; Violates Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the gardening tool hand rake contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal standard on lead in paint on toys.
published Feb 5, 2008 9:00 AM (300 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Downeast Concepts - Toy Gardening Rakes / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Kids II Inc. Recalls Crib Toys Due to Choking Hazard
| | The anchors that hold the straps to the back of the turtle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Jan 31, 2008 10:45 AM (305 days, 10 hours, 45 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Kids II - Baby Einstein Baby Neptune™ Crib Toy / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Baby Sterling Silver Teethers Recalled by Elegant Baby Due to Choking Hazard
| | The hearts and cars on the teethers can break off, posing a choking hazard to infants.
published Jan 31, 2008 8:15 AM (305 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Sold Exclusively at Marshalls Stores Recalled by Apollo Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses 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 by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
published Jan 31, 2008 8:15 AM (305 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: RR Donnelley Recalls Classroom Reading and Math Aids Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the products contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 31, 2008 8:15 AM (305 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on some pieces of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 24, 2008 5:30 AM (312 days, 16 hours ago)
3 products* affected by this recall:Christmas Tree Shops - Big Wooden Learning Blocks – 60 pieces / Children Toys
Christmas Tree Shops - Big Wooden Learning Blocks – 30 pieces / Children Toys
Christmas Tree Shops - Jumbo Wooden Train Sets – 70 pieces / Children Toys
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Product Recall: RR Donnelley Recalls Educational Assessment Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the green wooden blocks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 24, 2008 5:30 AM (312 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Battat Recalls Magnetic Construction Sets; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | Small magnets inside the building pieces can fall out. 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 Jan 23, 2008 8:15 AM (313 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago)
2 products* affected by this recall:Battat - Magnabild Magnetic Building Systems - 180 piece / Children Toys
Battat - Magnabild Magnetic Building Systems - 293 piece / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading 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 23, 2008 8:15 AM (313 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:OKK Trading - Toy Racing Car - Formula 1 / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 17, 2008 11:00 AM (319 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Cranium - Games | Cadoo / Family Game: Kids Ages 6, 7, & Up
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Product Recall: Sears and Kmart Recall Play Stoves Due to Tip-over Hazard
| | A metal bracket connecting the door to the stove can cause a tip-over when the door is opened. This poses a risk of injury to young children.
published Jan 17, 2008 11:00 AM (319 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Sears | Kmart - My First Kenmore Play Stoves / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Discount School Supply Recalls Play Mats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the Tic Tac Turtle Toss mats contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 16, 2008 1:15 PM (320 days, 8 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Toy Wrestler Figures Recalled by A.A. of America Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The surface paint contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 15, 2008 5:45 AM (321 days, 15 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Shims Bargain Recalls Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard
| | These pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards for pacifiers. The pacifier shield is too small and could easily enter the mouth of an infant. Also, ventilation holes are too small and not placed to allow for the insertion of a tool to remove the pacifier when lodged in the mouth of a child. Finally, the package fails to display the required warning instructing consumers not to tie a pacifier around a child's neck, which would present a strangulation hazard.
published Jan 10, 2008 11:30 AM (326 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Coin Banks Recalled by TJ Promotions Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the coin banks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 10, 2008 11:30 AM (326 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Pacific Cycle Recalls Children's Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children
| | The coupler connecting the children's trailer bike to the adult's bicycle has welds that can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.
published Jan 8, 2008 9:00 AM (328 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago)
3 products* affected by this recall:Pacific Cycle - Schwinn Run About / Bicycle Accessory
Pacific Cycle - Mongoose Alley Cat / Bicycle Accessory
Pacific Cycle - InStep Pathfinder / Bicycle Accessory
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Product Recall: Toy Wagons Recalled by Tricam Industries Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the wagon bucket contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jan 3, 2008 7:45 AM (333 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:Tricam Industries - Metal Toy Wagon / Children Toys
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Product Recall: Gap Outlet Recalls Boys' Jackets; Drawstring at Waist Poses Entrapment Hazard
| | The jackets have a waist drawstring with a toggle that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or doorways, which can pose an entrapment hazard to children.
published Dec 27, 2007 8:45 AM (340 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Tot Tower Blocks Recalled by eeBoo Corp.; Children's Toy Can Pose Choking Hazard
| | The plastic covering on the toy blocks can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
published Dec 27, 2007 8:45 AM (340 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Super Magnet Toys Recalled by MTC Due to Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
| | The magnet attached to the bottom of a small toy panda can detach. If swallowed or aspirated by young children, the magnets can attract each other internally and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.
published Dec 21, 2007 11:45 AM (346 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Teething Rings Recalled by Empire Silver Due to Choking Hazard
| | The silver ball that holds the ring in place can separate and release the beads inside. This poses a choking and aspiration hazard to infants.
published Dec 21, 2007 8:00 AM (346 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
published Dec 21, 2007 8:00 AM (346 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Stuffer Bear Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Victoria's Secret Internet site
| | The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Dec 19, 2007 7:45 AM (348 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Discount School Supply Recalls Measuring Chart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the grow chart contains excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 19, 2007 7:45 AM (348 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 19, 2007 6:00 AM (348 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Deadly Danger: CPSC Urges Parents To Not Place Infants on Air Mattresses
| | Air mattresses are too soft for use with sleeping infants. Never place infants to sleep on air mattresses or other soft surfaces (such as water beds and adult beds), which are not specifically designed or safe for infant use.
published Dec 18, 2007 8:00 AM (349 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Infantino Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
| | The plastic nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
published Dec 13, 2007 10:00 AM (354 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Hooker Furniture Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The bunk beds have gaps between parts of the upper bunk that could allow a child's body to pass through but not a child's head. This poses an entrapment or strangulation hazard to children and exceeds the space allowed by the federal bunk bed safety standard.
published Dec 13, 2007 10:00 AM (354 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago)
4 products* affected by this recall:Hooker Furniture - Bunk Beds - Swedish Accents / Bunk Beds
Hooker Furniture - Bunk Beds - Chelsea's Place / Bunk Beds
Hooker Furniture - Bunk Beds - Albany Park / Bunk Beds
Hooker Furniture - Bunk Beds - Mariner's Landing / Bunk Beds
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Product Recall: Children's Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 13, 2007 7:30 AM (354 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Codee International Corp. Recalls Children's Jewelry 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 13, 2007 7:30 AM (354 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Children's Water Globes Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
| | The painted base of the water globes contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 13, 2007 7:30 AM (354 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The recalled game has parts that contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 12, 2007 1:30 PM (355 days, 8 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by United Scientific Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
published Dec 12, 2007 8:45 AM (355 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Stokke Announces Recall of Certain Xplory Strollers Due to Front Wheel Detachment
| | A bolt that attaches each front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing one of the front wheels to fall off, posing a fall hazard to young children.
published Dec 11, 2007 10:00 AM (356 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago)
6 products* affected by this recall:STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Lime / Stroller
STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Red / Stroller
STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Orange / Stroller
STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Black / Stroller
STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Turquoise / Stroller
STOKKE - XPLORY® | Stroller - Olive / Stroller
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Product Recall: Children's Sunglasses Recalled by FGX International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 7, 2007 9:30 AM (360 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children
published Dec 6, 2007 7:00 AM (361 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: RC2 Recalls The First Years Children's Feeding Seats Due to Fall Hazard
| | The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.
published Dec 6, 2007 5:30 AM (361 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: RC2 Recalls Potty Training Seats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Decorative plaque inserted into the back of the potty seat could have orange paint that contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 6, 2007 5:30 AM (361 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Personal Identity Children's Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Sears Due to Strangulation Hazard
| | The recalled sweaters have a drawstring through the hood, posing 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 by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
published Dec 6, 2007 5:30 AM (361 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
| | The recalled pants have a drawstring at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
published Dec 6, 2007 5:30 AM (361 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: TKS Children's Pants Recalled by Sears; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
| | The recalled pants have a ribbon belt at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
published Dec 6, 2007 5:30 AM (361 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Child's Death Leads to Recall of Entertainment Centers by Ameriwood; Units Can Collapse
| | The entertainment centers can collapse if the back panel is not secure, posing a risk of death or serious injury to consumers.
published Dec 5, 2007 10:30 AM (362 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Dec 5, 2007 8:45 AM (362 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Old Navy Recalls Boys' Jackets; Drawstring at Waist Poses Entrapment Hazard
| | The jackets have a waist drawstring with a toggle that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or doorways, which can pose an entrapment hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from getting entangled on waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
published Dec 3, 2007 6:45 AM (364 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
* There may be other products affected by this recall that are not shown here. If in doubt please check with the manufacturer. Personafile cannot be held responsible for omissions.
Household Products
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updated Nov 26, 2008 9:15 AM (5 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago)
Product Recall: Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard
| | The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.
published Nov 26, 2008 9:15 AM (5 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation
| | Pressure can build up in a full or nearly full bottle of the acidic cleaner when it is stored in elevated temperatures over an extended period of time, which can result in the cleaner leaking from underneath the cap. If the product comes into contact with skin, it can cause severe skin irritation.
published Nov 25, 2008 6:00 AM (6 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Candela Recalls Candles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Anthropologie Stores
| | The candle flames could flare up out of the tin container during the burning of the last half inch of wax, posing a fire and burn hazard.
published Nov 20, 2008 6:30 AM (11 days, 15 hours 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 (11 days, 17 hours, 30 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 (11 days, 17 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: GE Recalls to Inspect and Repair Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The extreme heat used in the self-clean cycle can escape, if the wall oven door is removed and incorrectly re-attached by the installer or the consumer. This can pose a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published Nov 18, 2008 7:00 AM (13 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Lighted Showcases Recalled by Seventh Avenue Due to Fire Hazard
| | The lighted showcase's plug adaptor can overheat and melt the adaptor's plastic housing, posing a fire hazard.
published Nov 13, 2008 11:30 AM (18 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: PC Notebook Computer Batteries Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
| | These lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published Oct 30, 2008 2:45 PM (32 days, 6 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with DYMO® Printers Due to Burn Hazard
| | The power adapters can fail, causing the printer to overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers.
published Oct 30, 2008 6:30 AM (32 days, 15 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Fit & Fresh Mixers Recalled by MEDport LLC Due to Laceration Hazard
| | While placing the cup on or off the base of the mixer, the mixer can be unexpectedly turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
published Oct 30, 2008 6:30 AM (32 days, 15 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Ghost Tealight Holders Recalled by Trade Associates Group and Crate & Barrel Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
| | The recalled tealight holder can ignite posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published Oct 29, 2008 9:00 AM (33 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Cybex International Recalls Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly
| | The treadmills can speed up unexpectedly while in use due to a malfunction with the lower control board, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
published Oct 29, 2008 9:00 AM (33 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Power Adapters Used with Notebook Computers Recalled by Battery-Biz Due To Burn Hazard
| | The adapters can fail and overheat. This can pose a burn hazard to consumers.
published Oct 28, 2008 8:15 AM (34 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Serta International Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard
| | The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Oct 28, 2008 5:45 AM (34 days, 15 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Gaming System Batteries and Recharging Station Recalled by LeapFrog Due to Burn Hazard
| | The rechargeable batteries included with the Recharging Station can overheat if the gaming system is placed into the recharging base upside down, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
published Oct 23, 2008 8:00 AM (39 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: YMCA Trading Recalls Lighters Due to Potential Burn Hazard to Children
| | The multi-purpose lighters fail to meet federal safety standards because they might not contain a child-resistant mechanism, posing a potential fire and burn hazard to young children.
published Oct 23, 2008 8:00 AM (39 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Fujifilm Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Shock Hazard
| | The plastic portion of the unit's power plug can crack or detach, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
published Oct 15, 2008 5:45 AM (47 days, 15 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Wireless Headset Batteries Recalled by GN Netcom Due to Fire Hazard
| | An internal short circuit can cause the lithium-ion polymer batteries to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
published Oct 14, 2008 11:30 AM (48 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Gas Vent Dampers Recalled by Effikal Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
| | The automatic gas vent damper could fail, and if the blocked vent switch does not activate, the vent could leak carbon monoxide (CO). This poses a risk of CO poisoning to consumers.
published Oct 9, 2008 11:30 AM (53 days, 10 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Coby Electronics Recalls Rechargeable Batteries Sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard
| | The rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Oct 8, 2008 5:00 AM (54 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Game Chairs Recalled by Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp. Due to Fall Hazard
| | The retaining washers on the legs can loosen, causing the chair to become unstable. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
published Oct 7, 2008 12:30 PM (55 days, 9 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to Fire Hazard
| | The boiler can leak gas, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Oct 2, 2008 5:30 AM (60 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: IKEA Recalls to Repair Chest of Drawers Due to Laceration Hazard
| | The glass drawer knobs on the chest can break either during assembly or in use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
published Sep 30, 2008 6:00 AM (62 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Wal-Mart Recalls General Electric Toasters Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
| | An electrical short circuit can occur between the heating element and the bread cage, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
published Sep 30, 2008 6:00 AM (62 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: TV Stands Recalled By Studio RTA Due to TV Tip-over Hazard
| | The stability of the stands does not meet industry standards to prevent TV tip-over, posing a risk of injury or death to consumers.
published Sep 24, 2008 9:45 AM (68 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall SmartSpace Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
| | The chairs were sold without a warning label instructing consumers to lock the chair's legs before sitting. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
published Sep 24, 2008 9:45 AM (68 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Euro-Pro and QVC Recall Deep Fryers Due to Burn Hazard
| | The fryers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
published Sep 23, 2008 9:00 AM (69 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency
| | The relay on the backup battery of the lights could be programmed incorrectly and prevent the lights from functioning in an emergency.
published Sep 23, 2008 8:00 AM (69 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Safety Alert: Petzl America Warns of Burn Hazard from Headlamps; Product Should Only Be Used with Non-Rechargeable Batteries
| | If the headlamp is used with rechargeable batteries, the cable connecting the battery pack to the lamp can spark, melt, or catch fire. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
published Sep 18, 2008 7:30 AM (74 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Hanashop Recalls Counterfeit Power Cords Due to Fire and Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively on eBay
| | The power cord wires are significantly undersized and allow incorrect insertion of the power plug, posing a risk of fire and/or shock to consumers.
published Sep 17, 2008 12:00 PM (75 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: PB Heat Recalls Gas Boilers Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
| | The pressure switch could have an internal defect that could fail to shut down the boilers under vent or air inlet blockage. This switch defect could allow the boilers to produce excessive levels of carbon monoxide, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers.
published Sep 11, 2008 1:00 PM (81 days, 8 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Rugs Sold Exclusively at JC Penney Recalled by JLA Home Due to Fire Hazard
| | The rugs do not meet the federal flammability standard for small rugs and do not have the required flammability warning label.
published Sep 11, 2008 9:15 AM (81 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard
| | Irregularly positioned wires near the computers hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can cause a short circuit and overheating. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
published Sep 4, 2008 3:00 AM (88 days, 18 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
| | Delayed ignition of gas in the 18-inch oven can cause a flash of flames to be projected at a consumer when the range door is opened, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
published Sep 3, 2008 12:00 PM (89 days, 9 hours, 30 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 (89 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Cordless Screwdrivers Recalled by Menards Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The battery can overheat and ignite during charging, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. There is no protective device on the lithium battery to prevent overheating.
published Sep 3, 2008 7:45 AM (89 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Countertop Water Dispensers Recalled by Greenway Home Products Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
| | The internal heating element could overheat and drop molten metal through ventilation openings in the water dispensers base onto the countertop, posing a fire hazard. The internal heating element also poses a shock hazard to consumers who touch it through the vents.
published Aug 28, 2008 6:00 AM (95 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: GIA Instruments Recalls Polariscopes Due to Shock Hazard
| | The polariscopes can have a ground wire missing, posing a risk of electrical shock to the user.
published Aug 28, 2008 6:00 AM (95 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Indoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by Lithonia Lighting Due to Impact Hazard
| | The glass reflector can separate from the fixture and fall, posing a risk of injury to consumers below the fixture.
published Aug 27, 2008 11:00 AM (96 days, 10 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Goodman Company Recalls Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) Units Due to Fire Hazard
| | The PTACs power cords can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard.
published Aug 27, 2008 10:30 AM (96 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: IMS Recalls Car Chargers Used With Halogen Spotlights Sold at Sears and K-Mart Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The car charger is incompatible with the spotlight's battery, which can cause it to overcharge inside of a vehicle and pose a fire or burn hazard to consumers.
published Aug 26, 2008 7:00 AM (97 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Coffee Makers Recalled by Sears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The wiring in the coffee maker can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.
published Aug 26, 2008 7:00 AM (97 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers.
published Aug 22, 2008 1:00 PM (101 days, 8 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Venmar CES Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard
| | The motors in these units can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Aug 20, 2008 10:00 AM (103 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Gardner Bender Recalls Electrical Wire Splices Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
| | When crimped, the splice can fail to hold the wires adequately together, posing a shock and fire hazard to consumers.
published Aug 20, 2008 10:00 AM (103 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard
| | Steam can escape from the handle and trigger of the steam cleaner, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
published Aug 20, 2008 10:00 AM (103 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Cooper Lighting Recalls Emergency and Exit Lights; Could Fail to Stay Illuminated in an Emergency
| | The lights can malfunction and not stay illuminated in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in an emergency.
published Aug 12, 2008 8:00 AM (111 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Atico International USA Recalls Personal Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard
| | While placing the cup on or off the base of the blender, the blender can be inadvertently turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
published Aug 7, 2008 8:45 AM (116 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Progress Lighting Recalls Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Unexpectedly Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
| | The ceiling-mount assembly that supports the light fixture can fail, causing the fixture to unexpectedly fall and injure consumers.
published Aug 7, 2008 8:45 AM (116 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Halogen Work Lights Recalled by Harbor Freight Tools Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
| | The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, and pose a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.
published Aug 5, 2008 9:30 AM (118 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: DEWALT Recalls Cordless Brad Nailers Due to Injury Hazard
| | The nailer can operate when the lock-off (safety) is in the locked position. Also, the nailer can operate when the trigger is not pulled and the contact trip is depressed. The unexpected ejection of a nail poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.
published Aug 5, 2008 9:30 AM (118 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Pacific Science Supplies Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the magnets can contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The plastic coating on the magnets contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
| | The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
published Jul 24, 2008 9:30 AM (130 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Dirt Devil Vacuum Accessory Tools Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
| | Plastic pieces inside the vacuum tool can break apart and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
published Jul 23, 2008 6:30 AM (131 days, 15 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Indoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by Lithonia Lighting Due to Fire Hazard
| | A thermal protector could be missing from the lighting fixtures, posing a risk of overheating and fire.
published Jul 22, 2008 6:45 AM (132 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Sleep Innovations Recalls Pillows Sold Exclusively at Costco; Metal Fragments Pose Abrasion Hazard
| | The pillows can contain small metal fragments in the fiber-fill as a result of a mechanical breakdown in the manufacturing process. The metal fragments can cause abrasions and cuts to consumers.
published Jul 18, 2008 8:30 AM (136 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Studio RTA Recalls TV Stands Due to TV Tip-over Hazard
| | The stability of the stand does not meet industry standards to prevent TV tip-over, posing a risk of injury or death to consumers.
published Jul 17, 2008 11:45 AM (137 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Bench Scale Adapters Recalled by American Weigh Scales Due to Fire Hazard
| | The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Jul 15, 2008 6:30 AM (139 days, 15 hours ago) |
Product Recall: RadioShack Recalls Power Supplies Due to Electrocution and Fire Hazards
| | The recalled power supplies are wired incorrectly, posing electrocution and fire hazards.
published Jul 2, 2008 8:00 AM (152 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Hewlett-Packard Co. Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire Hazard
| | An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire.
published Jun 27, 2008 8:30 AM (157 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Dollar Tree Recalls Glue Guns Due to Fire Hazard
| | The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
published Jun 24, 2008 5:30 AM (160 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: A. O. Smith Recalls Water Pump Motors Due to Fire Hazard
| | The water pumps with the recalled motors are labeled as containing a one-horsepower motor, but actually contain a 3/4-horsepower motor. Under certain conditions, the smaller motor could overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Jun 24, 2008 5:30 AM (160 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury
| | The drill can continue to operate after the trigger has been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
published Jun 12, 2008 9:15 AM (172 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Crate and Barrel Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
| | The large rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The small rugs fail to meet federal labeling requirements. Small rugs are not required to meet the federal flammability standard; however, they are required to be permanently labeled with the following statement: "FLAMMABLE (FAILS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STANDARD FF 2-70): SHOULD NOT BE USED NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION."
published Jun 10, 2008 7:00 AM (174 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Progress Lighting Recalls Ceiling-Mounted Indoor Light Fixtures; Lights Can Fall Posing an Impact Hazard
| | A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers.
published Jun 10, 2008 7:00 AM (174 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Polycom, Inc. Recalls Wireless Conference Phone Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
| | The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire or burn hazard.
published Jun 5, 2008 6:15 AM (179 days, 15 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard
| | The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
published May 29, 2008 8:00 AM (186 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Electric Candle Warmers Recalled by Provo Craft & Novelty Due to Fire Hazard
| | The internal heating element of the candle warmer can detach and melt the bottom of its plastic casing, which can in turn ignite or scorch the surface on which the candle warmer is placed, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published May 29, 2008 8:00 AM (186 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Miele Recalls Gas Dryers Due to Risk of Gas Leak or Fire
| | If the dryer is improperly installed, the dryer's internal gas fitting can loosen, posing a risk of gas leaking into the house. Any gas leak that is not detected can cause asphyxiation, a fire or an explosion. Also, one or both of the caps on the internal exhaust duct can become dislodged, which can cause lint to build up and be carried through the gas burner. This poses a risk of fire.
published May 29, 2008 8:00 AM (186 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Fireplace Wall Controls Recalled by Hearth & Home Technologies; High Temperatures Can Result in Property Damage
| | Failure in the wall control system can cause the fireplace to turn on by itself creating a risk of property damage. If the control fails and the consumer has left combustible objects directly in front of an unattended fireplace, there may also be a risk of fire.
published May 28, 2008 9:30 AM (187 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Recalled By Specialty Lamp International Due to Fire Hazard
| | The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published May 27, 2008 9:00 AM (188 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Additional Incidents Prompt Re-Announcement of Recall of Gel Candles Due to Fire Hazard
| | The candles can have excessive flame height, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published May 23, 2008 5:30 AM (192 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: United Scientific Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
published May 22, 2008 5:30 AM (193 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: American Flame Recalls Fireplaces to Replace Gas Valves Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
| | Gas can continue to flow into the fireplace pilot light area after the switch has been turned "off," posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.
published May 21, 2008 12:00 PM (194 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: The Home Depot Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard
| | Sunlight passing through the glass portion can cause nearby flammable materials to ignite, posing a fire hazard.
published May 20, 2008 6:00 AM (195 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Frigidaire Canada Recalls Kenmore Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | During extended broiling, gas can build in the oven cavity and escape when the oven door is opened. This poses a burn and possible fire hazard to consumers.
published May 20, 2008 6:00 AM (195 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: "Cricket EZ" Cell Phones Recalled; Audio Problem Interferes with Emergency 911 Calls
| | A software problem with the cell phones causes audio problems with 911 calls. When a call is connected to 911, the operator may not hear the caller or the caller may not hear the 911 operator.
published May 20, 2008 6:00 AM (195 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Fuel Cells Used With Framing Nailers Recalled by Paslode for Fire Hazard
| | The fuel cells used to power cordless framing nailers can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
published May 15, 2008 10:30 AM (200 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Maple Chase Co. Recalls Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Combo Alarms Due to Alarm Malfunction
| | The recalled alarms can sound a "double chirp"/fault alarm in the presence of CO, prior to going into full alarm. Upon hearing a double chirp, the Owner's Manual instructions recommend a consumer take the alarm out of service, which could expose consumers to hazardous levels of CO and suffer injury or death.
published May 15, 2008 10:30 AM (200 days, 11 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Williamson-Thermoflo Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
| | If there is a leak in the vent piping, the recalled boilers can leak carbon monoxide (CO) into the buildings in which they are installed, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
published May 6, 2008 8:00 AM (209 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Weil-McLain Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
| | If there is a leak in the vent piping, the recalled boilers can leak carbon monoxide (CO) into the buildings in which they are installed, posing a risk of CO poisoning.
published May 6, 2008 8:00 AM (209 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: QVC Recalls Space Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
| | The unit can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published May 1, 2008 8:30 AM (214 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: DEWALT Recalls Table Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
| | The pivot bracket on the saw can separate which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
published Apr 29, 2008 6:45 AM (216 days, 14 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Waxcessories Recalls Electric Simmer Pots Due to Risk of Fire and Shock
| | The simmer pots have wire connections that can become loose, posing a risk of fire and electric shock to consumers.
published Apr 24, 2008 8:30 AM (221 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Fisher Controls International Recalls Gas Regulators for Leak Hazard
| | Gas can leak from regulator when the diaphragm pulls inward into the casing, posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.
published Apr 24, 2008 8:30 AM (221 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: HSN Recalls Power Strips for Charge-It-All Valets Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
| | The power strip located inside the valet has undersized wires, which can pose fire and shock hazards to consumers.
published Apr 16, 2008 8:00 AM (229 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 10, 2008 8:30 AM (235 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Fire Alarm Control Panel Recalled By Gamewell FCI Due to Alert Failure
| | The sounder on the panels main circuit board can fail to alert when there is a malfunction.
published Apr 9, 2008 7:45 AM (236 days, 13 hours, 45 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: A.O. Smith Recalls Gas Water Heaters Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards
| | The water heater's flue gas temperatures can exceed safe limits and produce excessive temperatures in the venting unit, posing a fire hazard. Also, the water heater's exhaust can leak into the surrounding room, posing a carbon monoxide hazard.
published Apr 3, 2008 10:15 AM (242 days, 11 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Wal-Mart Recalls Candle Holders Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
| | The candle holders could tip over, posing a fire hazard. Also, the glass holder could break, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
published Apr 3, 2008 9:30 AM (242 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Goodman Manufacturing Co. Recalls Heating and Cooling Units Due to Fire Hazard
| | The serial plates on the units contain inaccurate information that could result in the use of undersized installation wiring, posing a fire hazard.
published Apr 3, 2008 9:30 AM (242 days, 12 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Master Lock Recalls Lock and Leash Locks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | Red surface paint on the locks contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
published Apr 1, 2008 9:00 AM (244 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Gecko Alliance Recalls Electronic Spa Controls Used on Serenity Spas Due to Fire Hazard
| | The hot tub's spa control can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
published Apr 1, 2008 9:00 AM (244 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The warming pouch inside the bear can overheat and ignite when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published Mar 27, 2008 5:30 AM (249 days, 16 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Salton Inc. Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard
| | The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
published Mar 19, 2008 7:30 AM (257 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: WarmlyYours Recalls Rug Warmers Due to Fire Hazard
| | The rug warmer's cord can come loose from the plug and cause sparks or flames, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Mar 19, 2008 7:30 AM (257 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Galison/Mudpuppy Recalls Wire Bound Journals and Calendars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
| | The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the journals contains excessive levels of lead, which violated the federal lead paint standard.
published Mar 18, 2008 11:15 AM (258 days, 10 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Ensto Control Oy Recalls Toggle and Rotary Switches Due to Electric Shock Hazards
| | When switched OFF, one electrical pole may remain energized, posing a risk of electrical shock hazard to consumers.
published Mar 12, 2008 7:30 AM (264 days, 14 hours ago) |
Product Recall: JCPenney Recalls Cooks Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
| | The deep fryer has a faulty heating element which can cause it to overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
published Mar 11, 2008 8:00 AM (265 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago)
1 product* affected by this recall:JCPenny - Cooks Deep Fryers - 22016 / Kitchen Appliance
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Product Recall: Hamilton Beach Recalls Toasters Due to Fire Hazard
| | The toasters can remain "on" (energized) after popping up, and can ignite flammable items covering or in contact with the toaster, posing a fire hazard.
published Mar 6, 2008 10:45 AM (270 days, 10 hours, 45 minutes ago)
5 products* affected by this recall:Hamilton Beach - Toaster | Model: 22658 / Toaster
Hamilton Beach - Toaster | Eclectrics® Apple All-Metal / Toaster
Hamilton Beach - Toaster | Model: 22450 / Toaster
Hamilton Beach - Toaster | Model: 22559 / Toaster
Hamilton Beach - Toaster | Model: 24450 / Toaster
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Product Recall: Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards
| | The compressor's motor can overheat and ignite the protective cover, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Also, the cover might not prevent internal components from being touched, which poses an electrical shock hazard.
published Mar 6, 2008 8:15 AM (270 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: Pier 1 Imports Recalls Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard
| | The spacing of the holes in a concentrated pattern allows the holder to heat-up. This can cause the tealights to burn unexpectedly fast and with a higher flame height than normal, posing a fire hazard.
published Mar 6, 2008 8:15 AM (270 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: QVC and Tristar Recall Electric Grills Due to Fire Hazard; Consumers to Receive New Instructions
| | Cooking oils or sprays applied to the grills cooking plates before preheating can cause the oil to ignite and/or flare up. Cooking sprays can ignite and/or flare up if used on the grill at any time.
published Mar 6, 2008 8:00 AM (270 days, 13 hours, 30 minutes ago) |
Product Recall: LDR Industries Recalls Gas Connectors Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
| | The gas connectors can leak propane or natural gas, posing a fire and explosion hazard to consumers.
published Mar 4, 2008 8:30 AM (272 days, 13 hours ago) |
Product Recall: Rinnai Recalls Wall Furnaces Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard
| | A gasket in the unit can fail, posing a risk of poisonous carbon monoxide gas leaking into the home.
published Feb 21, 2008 12:30 PM (284 days, 9 hours ago)
2 products* affected by this recall:Rinnai America - Direct Vent Wall Furnace - RHFE 431 / Heater
Rinnai America - Direct Vent Wall Furnace - RHFE 556 / Heater
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Product Recall: Greenheck Fan Recalls Indirect Gas Fired Furnaces Due to Risk of Fire
| | The ignition control module can fail preventing the unit from shutting down in high temperature conditions. This poses a risk of fire, as well as hazardous fumes being released from burning/melting insulation.
published Feb 21, 2008 12:30 PM (284 days, 9 hours ago)
5 products* affected by this recall:Greenheck Fan - Indirect Gas-Fired Furnace / Heater
Greenheck Fan - Indirect Gas-Fired Furnace / Heater
Greenheck Fan - Indirect Gas-Fired Furnace / Heater
Greenheck Fan - Indirect Gas-Fired Furnace / Heater
Greenheck Fan - Indirect Gas-Fired Furnace / Heater
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Product Recall: Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard
| | The portable electric heater can overheat and melt plastic parts, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
published Feb 20, 2008 11:45 AM (285 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes ago)
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