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.
- 2008-02-06CPSCeeBoo Corp., of New York, N.Y.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.
- 2008-02-05CPSCZhongshan Foods, of ChinaChildren'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.
- 2008-01-31NHTSA-EquipmentEvenflo Company, Inc.Evenflo Company, Inc. — SIDE IMPACT PERFORMANCE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD RESULT IF THE CAR SEAT BECAME SEPARATED FROM ITS BASE.
- 2008-01-31CPSCAngel Ortiz and Fracionamiento Lomas De Taxco S/N, of MexicoBaby 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.
- 2008-01-31CPSCAJBlue LLC, dba Apollo Jeans, of New York, N.Y.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.
- 2008-01-31CPSCKids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.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.
- 2008-01-24CPSCRR Donnelley, of Chicago, Ill.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.
- 2008-01-23CPSCBattat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.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.
- 2008-01-23CPSCOKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif.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.
- 2008-01-17CPSCSears, Roebuck and Co., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.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.
- 2008-01-10CPSCShims Bargain Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.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.
- 2008-01-08CPSCPacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis.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.
- 2008-01-02NHTSA-EquipmentGraco Children's Products, Inc.Graco Children's Products, Inc. — FMVSS 213/PADDING FOAM
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STANDARD IS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN KILLED OR INJURED IN MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES.
- 2008-01-02CPSCKYMCO USA, of Spartanburg, S.C.ATVs Recalled By KYMCO Due to Suspension Failure; Riders Can Lose Control of Vehicle
The pivot bolts holding the rear suspension onto the frame can become loose, causing the rear swing arm to detach from the chassis, posing a risk of injury or death to the operator.
- 2007-12-27CPSCGap Outlet, operated by Gap Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.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.
- 2007-12-27CPSCeeBoo Corp., of New York, N.Y.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.
- 2007-12-21CPSCMan's Trading Company, of Brisbane, Calif.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.
- 2007-12-21CPSCEmpire Silver Company, of Brooklyn, N.Y.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.
- 2007-12-21CPSCLiberty Apparel Co. Inc., of New York, N.Y.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.
- 2007-12-19CPSCChang Zhou Ganghua Mfg., of ChinaStuffer 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.
- 2007-12-19CPSCDiscount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.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.
- 2007-12-19NHTSA-EquipmentHELEN OF TROYHELEN OF TROY — CAR SEAT WARMER OVERHEATS
OVERHEATING CAN RESULT IN BURNS.
- 2007-12-17NHTSA-EquipmentDorel Juvenile GroupDorel Juvenile Group — ELASTIC STRAP FASTENER
THE ELASTIC STRAPS THAT SECURE THE PAD TO THE SHELL CAN COME LOOSE AND BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILD. THE CHILD COULD THEN LOOP THE ELASTIC STRAP AROUND PORTIONS OF HIS OR HER BODY POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY.
- 2007-12-13CPSCJo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, OhioChildren'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.
- 2007-12-13CPSCInfantino® LLC, of San Diego, Calif.Infantino® Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
The plastic nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2007-12-13CPSCGreenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.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.
- 2007-12-13CPSCCodee International, of Northvale, N.J.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.
- 2007-12-13CPSCHooker Furniture Corporation, of Martinsville, Va.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.
- 2007-12-11CPSCStokke LLC, of Kennesaw, Ga.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.
- 2007-12-07CPSCFGX International Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.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.
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