Consumer product recalls
12805 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for everyday household products — appliances, electronics, furniture, tools, sporting goods. Sourced from the CPSC and translated into plain English.
- 2016-07-05NHTSA-EquipmentCombi USA, Inc.Combi USA, Inc. — Excessive Force Transmitted to Child/FMVSS 213
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.
- 2016-07-01CPSCWinco Fireworks International of Lone Jack, Mo.Winco Fireworks Recalls Black Cat Cone Fountains Due to Fire Hazard
When ignited, the device can burst and spread sparks and pyrotechnic materials outward instead of upward as intended, posing fire and burn hazards to bystanders.
- 2016-06-29CPSCSaro Trading Company of Burbank, Calif.Children’s Nightgowns Recalled by Saro Trading Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2016-06-28CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Recalls Ranger ROVs Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The ROVs can overheat during heavy engine loading, slow-speed intermittent use and/or high outdoor temperatures and catch fire.
- 2016-06-28CPSCIKEA North America, of Conshohocken, Pa.Following an Additional Child Fatality, IKEA Recalls 29 Million MALM and Other Models of Chests and Dressers Due to Serious Tip-Over Hazard; Consumers Urged to Anchor Chests and Dressers or Return for Refund
The recalled chests and dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.
- 2016-06-23NHTSA-EquipmentWaterous CompanyWaterous Company — Transmission Power Output may not be Changed
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2016-06-23CPSCKinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa.October Mountain Products Recalls Hanging Bow Scales Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards
The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user.
- 2016-06-23CPSCHP Inc., of Palo Alto, Calif.HP Recalls Batteries for HP and Compaq Notebook Computers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The battery packs can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2016-06-23CPSC3M Company, of St. Paul, Minn.3M Recalls Hard Hats Due to Shock Hazard
Hard hats sold online were marketed to protect against electric shock, but they do not provide this protection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
- 2016-06-22CPSCEcovent Corp., of Charlestown, MassEcovent Recalls Room Sensors Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
- 2016-06-21CPSCThe Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill.The Land of Nod Recalls Octopus Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2016-06-21CPSCMayborn USA Inc., of Norwood, Mass.Tommee Tippee Electric Bottle and Food Warmers Recalled by Mayborn USA Due to Fire Hazard
The warmers can overheat and catch on fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2016-06-20NHTSA-EquipmentSpeedtech LLCSpeedtech LLC — Nitrous Solenoid Valve Not Welded Correctly
If the piston ejects, it can increase the risk of injury to those nearby or possibly damage other nearby components.
- 2016-06-15CPSCSANYO ENERGY (Suzhou) CO, Ltd. of China, Panasonic subsidiarySony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computer Battery Packs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
- 2016-06-14CPSCGrand Rapids Chair Company, of Byron Center, Mich.Grand Rapids Chair Recalls Chairs and Barstools Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
The back leg of the chairs can bend and the seat tabs or screws on the seat can loosen. When loose, pinch points between the seat and steel frame are created, posing a risk of injury.
- 2016-06-14CPSCDirect Distributors Inc., of Garner, N.C.Direct Distributors Recalls Angle Grinders Due to Risk of Laceration
The spring-loaded safety switch can fail and allow the grinder to turn on even with the safety switch locked in place, posing a finger, hand or other laceration risk.
- 2016-06-14CPSCVIKING GmbH, of AustriaSTIHL Recalls Battery-Powered Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
The hedge trimmer can operate faster than expected, continue running after the trigger is released or operate by depressing either the trigger or the front handle switch individually, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2016-06-13NHTSA-EquipmentTriumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. — Increased Stopping Distance due to Brake Lever
Without the ability to apply maximum front braking, the distance needed to stop the motorcycle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2016-06-13NHTSA-EquipmentWilson Manifolds IncWilson Manifolds Inc — Nitrous Solenoid Valve Not Welded Correctly
If the piston ejects, it can increase the risk of injury to those nearby or possibly damage other nearby components.
- 2016-06-10NHTSA-EquipmentHendrickson USA. L.L.C.Hendrickson USA. L.L.C. — Axle Sleeve Weld May Crack
If one tube sleeve cracks, vehicle handling may be affected. If both tube sleeves crack, the bridge axle may detach from the vehicle. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- 2016-06-10CPSCAuldey Toys North America, of Quincy, Mass.Auldey Toys Recalls Sky Rover Toys Due to Fire Hazard
The USB charging cords sold with the toy can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2016-06-09NHTSA-Equipment1888653 Ontario Inc1888653 Ontario Inc — Helmets: Impact Risk and Missing Labels/FMVSS 218
Helmets that do properly protect the wearer's head can increase the risk of injury to the wearer in the event of a crash. Missing labeling information reduces the user's possibility of identifying the helmet in the event of a safety recall.
- 2016-06-09CPSC360 Electrical LLC, of Salt Lake City, Utah360 Electrical Recalls Surge Protectors Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
The surge protectors can short circuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posing a shock or fire hazard.
- 2016-06-09CPSCAR500 Armor, of Phoenix, Ariz.AR500 Armor Recalls Level III Body Armor Due to Risk of Gunshot Injury or Death
The body armor can fail to meet performance requirements for Level III body armor, allowing a bullet to penetrate, and pose a risk of gunshot injury or death.
- 2016-06-09CPSCRhino Metals Inc., of Caldwell, IdahoRhino Metals Recalls Handgun Security Safes Due to a Serious Risk of Injury
The handgun security safes can be opened without the use of a combination allowing unauthorized access to a handgun, posing a serious risk of injury to children and others.
- 2016-06-09CPSCZhejiang Haifu Leisure Products Co. Ltd., of ChinaFar East Brokers Recalls Children’s Chairs and Swings Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard
The screen-printing on the fabric of the chairs and swings contains excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
- 2016-06-08NHTSA-EquipmentThule, Inc.Thule, Inc. — Rooftop Bike Carrier not Securing Properly
If the bike detaches from the vehicle while it is being driven, it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2016-06-08CPSCKwik Tek Inc., of Denver, Colo. (subsidiary of Yukon Charlie's, of Pocasset, Mass.)Kwik Tek Recalls Sleds Due to Crash Hazard
The front handle bar assembly can break, posing a crash hazard.
- 2016-06-07CPSCFocus Bicycles USA Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif.Focus Bicycles Recalls Spine Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
The bicycle seatstay or linkage component parts used to connect the seat tube and rear axle dropouts can be incorrectly sized which can cause the frame to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
- 2016-06-06NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — Improperly Heat Treated Front Steer Axles
If the front axle was not properly heated treated, it may fracture and a loss of vehicle control may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
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