Baby and kids' product recalls
6680 federal recalls on file. Every federal recall touching baby and kids' products — toys, formula, baby food, cribs, strollers, child seats. Sourced from CPSC, FDA, USDA, and NHTSA, translated into plain English.
- 2012-01-11CPSCThule Child Transport Systems Ltd., dba Chariot Carriers, of Calgary, CanadaChariot Carriers Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard
The bicycle trailer's hitch mechanisms can crack and break, causing the trailer to detach from the bicycle. This poses an injury hazard to children in the bicycle trailer.
- 2012-01-10CPSCThe Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill.The Land of Nod Recalls Bed Frames Due to Entrapment Hazard
A child's torso can become lodged in the gap between the footboard's top rail and the mattress, posing an entrapment hazard to the child.
- 2012-01-06CPSCTriple Eight Distribution, Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y.Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Triple Eight Distribution Due to Risk of Head Injury
Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
- 2012-01-05CPSCElegant Gifts Mart Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.Children's Chairs and Stools Recalled by Elegant Gifts Mart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The yellow surface paint on the metal frame of the children's chairs and stools contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
- 2012-01-05CPSCIKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls to Repair High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
he high chair's restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the child
- 2011-12-28CPSCPottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.Madeline Bed Canopy Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due to Impact Hazard
The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers.
- 2011-12-23CPSCGroup Lemur Inc., of Montréal, QuébecPetit Lem Children’s Pajamas Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2011-12-23CPSCC.F.L Commercial, of ChinaChildren’s Robes Recalled by Hanna Andersson Due to Violation of the Federal Flammability Standard
These children's robes fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2011-12-23CPSCBuild-A-Bear Workshop Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard
The teddy bear's eyes could loosen and fall out, posing a choking hazard to children.
- 2011-12-22CPSCBugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif.Bugaboo Car Seat Adapter Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
When the adapter is used on a stroller that also has a wheeled board accessory attached for transporting a standing toddler, and the car seat is positioned so the child faces forward, the car seat can disconnect from the adapter and fall.
- 2011-12-22CPSCBugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif.Bugaboo Bee Strollers Recalled by Bugaboo Americas Due to Fall Hazard
The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.
- 2011-12-22CPSCTarget Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Circo Childrens' Travel Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2011-12-13CPSCWinning Key (WK) Manufacturing, of ChinaToys Distribution Inc. Recalls Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The recalled rattles can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children and violating the federal safety requirements for rattles. In addition, the size of the handle on some of the rattles is small enough to enter an infant's mouth, lodge in the throat and cause a choking hazard or lead to bruises and lacerations.
- 2011-12-08CPSCBliss Collection LLC dba Bella Bliss of Lexington, Ky.Children's Pajamas Recalled by Bella Bliss Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2011-11-16CPSCBCNY International Inc., of Hicksville, N.Y.Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores
The animal's eyes can detach from the slippers, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2011-11-16CPSCBuild-A-Bear Workshop®, of St. LouisBuild-A-Bear Recalls Teddy Bear Swimwear Set Due to Strangulation Hazard
The inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child's head, posing a strangulation hazard.
- 2011-11-03CPSCBoy Scouts of America, Charlotte, N.C.Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have retractable cords with toggles at the hood/neck area and at the waist, which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
- 2011-11-02CPSCDutailier Group Inc., of Quebec, CanadaDutailier Group Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment and Fall Hazards
The slats on the drop side can detach from the top and bottom rails creating a space between the slats. An infant or toddler's body can become entrapped in the space, which can lead to strangulation and/or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib.
- 2011-11-02CPSCRainbow Force Plastic Products, of ChinaBattat Recalls Magnetic Sketchboards; Magnetic Pen Tip Poses Choking Hazards
The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children.
- 2011-11-01CPSCKiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. (Note: Disney licensed their brand name to Kiddieland)Kiddieland Recalls Disney-branded Fairies Plastic Trikes Due to Laceration Hazard
The plastic fairy figures protrude from the top of the handle bar posing a laceration hazard if a child falls on them.
- 2011-10-25CPSCDongguan Shindin Metal & Plastic Products Ltd., of ChinaBig Lots Recalls Glider Recliners with Ottomans Due to Entrapment and Finger Crushing Hazards
An exposed gap between the moving parts of the chair and the base framework can allow access to toddlers and infants, posing an entrapment hazard. In addition, other exposed moving parts on the chair and the ottoman can pose finger pinching and crushing hazards to older children and adults.
- 2011-10-21CPSCTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recall Children's Frog Masks Due to Suffocation Hazard
The plush frog masks lack proper ventilation. When secured in place across a child's face, it presents a suffocation hazard to the child.
- 2011-10-20CPSCGuidecraft Inc., of Winthrop, Minn.Guidecraft Recalls Twist 'n Sort Toys Due to Choking Hazard
The small pegs on three of the four posts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2011-10-20CPSCLifemarque, of the United KingdomLittleLife Baby Carriers Recalled by Lifemarque Due to Fall Hazard
The carriers were sold without bolts that attach the carrier's main frame to the metal stand. Missing bolts cause the carrier to disconnect from the stand and fall backwards, posing a fall hazard to a child in the carrier.
- 2011-10-19CPSCWhole Space Industries, Ltd., of Centereach, N.Y.Additional Retail Sales Prompt CPSC and Meijer to Re-announce Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds Recall; Strangulation Hazard Posed
Roman Shades - Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Roll-up Blinds - Strangulation can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material.
- 2011-10-13NHTSA-EquipmentSPECTAL INDUSTRIESSPECTAL INDUSTRIES — VERTICAL EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS
IF THE HANDLE IS ACTUATED DURING A NON-EMERGENCY SITUATION AND DETACHES, THE EMERGENCY WINDOW CANNOT BE RE-SECURED, POSING A RISK THAT CHILDREN MAY FALL OR CLIMB OUT. HOWEVER, IF THE HANDLE WERE TO DETACH DURING AN EMERGENCY, THE EXIT WINDOW WILL OPEN AND EGRESS THROUGH THE WINDOW WILL NOT BE HINDERED.
- 2011-10-11CPSCB.O.B. Trailers Inc., of Boise, IdahoJogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Choking Hazard
The stroller canopy's embroidered logo's backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and young children.
- 2011-10-06CPSCIKEA North America Service, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls Children's Folding Tent Due to Laceration and Puncture Hazards
The steel wire frame of the tent can break, producing sharp wire ends that can protrude through the tent fabric, posing a laceration or puncture hazard.
- 2011-10-05CPSCYu Wei Co. Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan (this firm is no longer in business)Yu Wei Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
The drop-side rails on the crib can malfunction, detach or unexpectedly fall down, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position. When this happens, a space is created into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and due to age-related wear and tear.
- 2011-09-29CPSCShermag Inc., of Quebec, CanadaShermag Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The drop-side rail hardware on the cribs can break or fail, allowing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches, a hazardous gap is created between the drop-side rail and the crib mattress in which infants and toddlers can become wedged or entrapped, posing risks of suffocation and strangulation. In addition, children can fall out of the crib when the drop-side rail falls unexpectedly or detaches from the crib. Drop-side rail failures can also occur due to incorrect assembly or with age-related wear and tear.
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