Baby and kids' product recalls
6672 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.
- 2021-05-05CPSCPeloton Interactive, Inc., of New YorkPeloton Recalls Tread Treadmills Due to Risk of Injury
The touchscreen on the treadmill can detach and fall, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
- 2021-05-05CPSCPeloton Interactive, Inc., of New YorkPeloton Recalls Tread+ Treadmills After One Child Died and More than 70 Incidents Reported
Adult users, children, pets and objects can be pulled underneath the rear of the treadmill, posing a risk of injury or death.
- 2021-05-05CPSCKolcraft Enterprises Inc., of Chicago, Ill.Kolcraft Reannounces Recall of Inclined Sleeper Accessory and Urges Consumers to Act Now to Prevent Risk of Suffocation
Infant fatalities have been reported with other manufacturers' inclined sleep products, after the infants rolled from their back to their stomach or side, or under other circumstances.
- 2021-05-05CPSCThe TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.TJX Recalls Infant Sleep Bags Due to Suffocation Risk; Sold at T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Sierra
The size of the neck opening is too large for infants 0 to 6 months, which can allow an infant's head to slip into and be covered by the sleep bag, posing a risk of suffocation.
- 2021-04-29CPSCModernist Pantry LLC, of Eliot, MaineModernist Pantry Recalls Sodium Hydroxide Products Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling (Recall Alert)
The products contain sodium hydroxide, which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. In addition, the label on the products violate the Federal Hazardous Substance Act (FHSA) by omitting the word "poison" and other mandatory information on the packaging.
- 2021-04-28FDA-DeviceHeartware, Inc.Class IIInstructions for Use and Patient Manual for HeartWare HVAD System. Accompanies these devices: Heartware HVAD pump implant kits Models 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1104JP, 1205, and MCS1705PU. Heartware HVAD controller kits Models 1403US, 1407AU, 1407CA, 1407CH, 1407DE, 1407GB, 1407IL, 1407IN, 1407IT, 1407JP, 1407KR, 1420, and 1420JP. Heartware HVAD controller AC adapter Models 1430AR, 1430AU, 1430CA, 1430CH, 1430DE, 1430GB, 1430IL, 1430IN, 1430IT, 1430JP, and 1430US. Heartware HVAD co
IFU and Patient Manual updated to describe Expected Alarm Duration. The Instructions for Use (IFU) is being updated to advise clinicians that alarms that resolve after a very short period may mean there is an intermittent problem and the cause of the alarm can be evaluated by analysis of the controller log files. The Patient Manual (PM) is being updated to instruct patients to contact their clinicians if they cannot identify an alarm before it is cleared as it might mean there is an intermittent problem. NOTE: this update is included in the February 2021 Urgent Medical Device Notice also covered in recalls 87456 and 87604
- 2021-04-28FDA-DeviceHeartware, Inc.Class IIInstructions for Use and Patient Manual for HeartWare HVAD System. Accompanies these devices: Heartware HVAD pump implant kits Models 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1104JP, 1205, and MCS1705PU. Heartware HVAD controller kits Models 1403US, 1407AU, 1407CA, 1407CH, 1407DE, 1407GB, 1407IL, 1407IN, 1407IT, 1407JP, 1407KR, 1420, and 1420JP. Heartware HVAD controller AC adapter Models 1430AR, 1430AU, 1430CA, 1430CH, 1430DE, 1430GB, 1430IL, 1430IN, 1430IT, 1430JP, and 1430US. Heartware
IFU and Patient Manual updated to describe HVAD Controller Connection Verification. The labeling is being corrected to reflect the actual verified behavior of a successful connector to the controller, which is a "beep" and not "audible click", to clarify under what alarm conditions a beep will not be heard, and identify alternate confirmation methods (visual indicator) for successful connection. NOTE: this update is included in the February 2021 Urgent Medical Device Notice also covered in recalls 87456 and 87603
- 2021-04-28FDA-FoodMountain West Mothers' Milk Bank Inc.Class IIMountain West Mothers' Milk Bank - Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, 3 fluid ounce BPA free plastic bottles, embossed with "Donor Human Milk" and graduation marks on the front side Unique identifier label which includes distributing Milk Bank Code (MWMMB), Batch ID, Unique Bottle number, Expiration Date, QR Code, Total Calorie content (kcal./oz), Fat content, Protein Content, and Calculated Lactose. EXP: 09/01/2021 Store at or below -18 C until ready to thaw for dispensation for baby feed. Unique Q
Foreign object found in bottle.
- 2021-04-28CPSCUST Mfg. LLC., of Layton, UtahUST Recalls Bottles of LifeSeasons Blood Nourish-R Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
The product is a dietary supplement containing iron, which must be in child resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.
- 2021-04-22CPSCYash Pharmaceuticals, of IndiaYYBA Recalls Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put it on their skin or ingest it.
- 2021-04-21FDA-DeviceEOS ImagingClass IIThe EOSedge system may acquire two simultaneous orthogonal planar images for a standing or seated patient at low dose. The scan length is defined by the user and may cover the whole body or a specific area (spine, lower limbs, etc.). EOSedge consists of a gantry and an acquisition workstation. ¿ The gantry contains two orthogonal acquisition units, each of which comprises an X-ray source (high frequency generator + X-ray tube + collimator) and an X-ray detection system (detector + electronics)
Inadequate images resizing and 2D measurement errors may occur when biplanar acquisition has been performed with patient orientation different from AP (Antero-Posterior).
- 2021-04-21CPSCBRAV USA Inc., of Haverhill, Mass.BRAV USA Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazards
The recalled jackets have a drawstring in the hood and a drawsting in the waist area that can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a strangulation and/or an entrapment hazard to children.
- 2021-04-16USDAClass IDo not use JBS USA imported boneless beef
Product Contamination
- 2021-04-15USDAClass IThrow out Olymel Celebrity imported ham
Product Contamination
- 2021-04-14FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & Co.Class IIBD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar 20 Ea - Product Usage: use for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of bacteria and fungi. Catalog Number: 221557
Products show heavy growth of C. albicans after 24 hours of incubation due to misformulation (expected reaction is partial inhibition after 18-48 hours incubation) and reduce the identification of Neisseria contributing to a delay in time to definitive diagnosis or a delay in proper treatment
- 2021-04-14FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & Co.Class IIBD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar, 100 Ea - Product Usage: used for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of bacteria and fungi. Catalog Number: 221558
Products show heavy growth of C. albicans after 24 hours of incubation due to misformulation (expected reaction is partial inhibition after 18-48 hours incubation) and reduce the identification of Neisseria contributing to a delay in time to definitive diagnosis or a delay in proper treatment
- 2021-04-14FDA-FoodCanteen Inc. dba MG Foods, Inc.Class IMG Foods THE CLUB SUB ROAST BEEF, TURKEY, HAM & BABY SWISS WITH GOLDEN ITALIAN DRESSING ON MULTI-GRAIN BATARD, Net Wt. 8.5oz (242g), MG Foods Charlotte, NC 28208, UPC 1 00000 50002 6
The firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes during in house environmental sampling on one of their meat slicers.
- 2021-04-14FDA-DrugAlembic Pharmaceuticals LimitedClass ITelmisartan Tablets, USP 20 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Formulation Division) Panelav 38935, Gujarat, India Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 750 Route 202, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 62332-087-30
Labeling: Label-mixup
- 2021-04-14CPSCPlaygro USA LLC, of Whittier, Calif.Playgro Recalls Infant Activity Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The abacus ring on the horses back can dislodge and release the small beads, posing a choking hazard to small children.
- 2021-04-14CPSCTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Cat & Jack Baby Rompers Due to Choking Hazard
The heart-shaped graphics located on the knees of the romper can peel off or detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
- 2021-04-14CPSCTarget Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.Battat Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
The plastic wings can detach from the body of the teether, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2021-04-10USDAPublic Health AlertThrow out recalled Plainville ground turkey products
Product Contamination
- 2021-04-08CPSCGeo Essential LLC, of Orem, UtahGEO Essential Recalls Wintergreen Organic Essential Oil and Alleviate Organic Essential Oil Blend Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
These products contain the substance methyl salicylate, which must be in child resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
- 2021-04-07FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass IIBRAVO PH CAPS DELIVERY DEV5-PK, FGS-0312/FGS-0313 - Product Usage: intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age.
The capsule may fail to attach to the esophageal mucosa, which in turn may lead to the aspiration of the capsule. In the event of capsule aspiration, immediate intervention to remove the capsule is required. Potential outcomes following capsule aspiration include low oxygen saturation, intervention to retrieve the capsule, potential need to intubate the patient, extended hospital stay and a delay of treatment. Thirteen reports of capsule aspiration have been received the last 2 years.
- 2021-04-07FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass IICF Delivery Dev Caps Bravo x5, FGS-0635/FGS 0636 - Product Usage: intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age.
The capsule may fail to attach to the esophageal mucosa, which in turn may lead to the aspiration of the capsule. In the event of capsule aspiration, immediate intervention to remove the capsule is required. Potential outcomes following capsule aspiration include low oxygen saturation, intervention to retrieve the capsule, potential need to intubate the patient, extended hospital stay and a delay of treatment. Thirteen reports of capsule aspiration have been received the last 2 years.
- 2021-04-07FDA-FoodAMPIClass IIAMPI Buttermilk Powder, formula 219. 25 KG Net (55.12 Lbs Net). Distributed by: Associated Milk Producers, Inc., New Ulm, Minnesota 56073. Packaged in Kraft Paper Poly-lined bags.
The Buttermik powder may contain a Foreign Material (metal).
- 2021-04-07CPSCRH US LLC, of Corte Madera, Calif.RH Recalls Children's Bath Wraps Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The recalled bath wraps fail to meet flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2021-04-01CPSCDONGGUAN BABYCARE PRODUCTS CO., LTD, of Dongguan, ChinaInfant Bath Seats Recalled Due to Drowning Hazard; Imported by BATTOP; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
The bath seats fail to meet the federal safety standard for infant bath seats, including requirements for stability, and can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard to babies.
- 2021-04-01CPSCdoTERRA International LLC, of Pleasant Grove, UtahdoTERRA Recalls 1.3 Million Bottles of Deep Blue, PastTense, and Deep Blue Touch Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
The products contain the substance methyl salicylate, which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are applied to the skin or swallowed by young children.
- 2021-03-24FDA-DeviceMedtronic Perfusion SystemsClass IMedtronic Custom Pack Infant Tubingset Pixie Flow 0,8->1,5-1,8 1/B (PERFUSION M483203D 1/B). The Affinity Pixie Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir (CVR) with Balance Biosurface is a single-use device designed to collect and store blood during extracorporeal circulation. Cardiotomy blood is collected, filtered, and defoamed before mixing with the venous blood, which is filtered. The primary blood-contacting surfaces of the CVR are coated with Balance Biosurface to reduce platelet activation and ad
Products being recalled due to potentially elevated level of bacterial endotoxin. Patients exposed to elevated levels of bacterial endotoxins may develop an acute inflammatory response.
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