Consumer product recalls
12723 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.
- 2014-07-16CPSCJuancheng Xian Ruiteng Outdoor Furniture Co Ltd., Heze City, Shandong, ChinaNantucket Distributing Recalls Outdoor Patio Set Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The rear legs of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.
- 2014-07-15NHTSA-EquipmentDirected, LLCDirected, LLC — Remote Start system may cause Vehicle Stall
An engine shut down while a vehicle is in motion increases the risk of a crash due to, among other things, a sudden loss of motive power and loss of power steering and braking capability. In addition, safety systems such as air bags are deactivated, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- 2014-07-15CPSCHalco Lighting Technologies LLC, of Norcross, Ga.Halco Recalls LED Bulbs Due to Risk of Injury and Burn Hazards
The LED bulbs can overheat and fall onto consumers below, posing impact and burn hazards.
- 2014-07-15CPSCBollinger Fitness, a division of Alliance Sports Group L.P., of Grand Prairie, TexasBollinger Fitness Recalls Resistance Bands Due to Injury Hazard
A black plastic ball attached to the resistance band's door anchor can unexpectedly release and strike the user, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
- 2014-07-14NHTSA-EquipmentPACCAR IncorporatedPACCAR Incorporated — Warning Triangle Kits/FMVSS 125
Without the required markings, owners may not be able to identify affected warning triangles involved in a recall involving their reflectivity and visibility. Triangles that have reduced visibility increase the risk of another vehicle crashing into the parked vehicle.
- 2014-07-14CPSCGlaxoSmithKline (GSK), of Moon Township, Penn.GSK Recalls Panadol Advance Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement; Sold Exclusively in Puerto Rico
The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. These products contain acetaminophen which is required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act to be sealed with child-resistant packaging.
- 2014-07-11NHTSA-EquipmentAM EquipmentAM Equipment — Wiper Arm May Detach During Use
If the wiper arm disengages during use, the wipers will fail to operate during periods of poor visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2014-07-11NHTSA-EquipmentTucker Rocky DistributionTucker Rocky Distribution — Helmets Fail Testing/FMVSS 218
The helmet may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a crash.
- 2014-07-10NHTSA-EquipmentUCI International LLCUCI International LLC — Replacement Fuel Pumps may Leak
If the replacement fuel pumps begin to leak fluid in the presence of an ignition source, it will increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
- 2014-07-10CPSCGemini Manufacturing Inc., of Gaffney, S.C.Gemini Recalls Power Adaptor/Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
The adaptors can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
- 2014-07-10CPSCMaster Cutlery Inc., of Secaucus, New JerseyMaster Cutlery Recalls Neck Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sports
The sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to fall out of the sheath unexpectedly. This poses a risk of laceration to the consumer.
- 2014-07-10CPSCLifeguard Press Inc. Bowling Green, Ky.Lifeguard Press Recalls Charging Kits Due to Fire, Shock Hazards
The wall charger can overheat and emit smoke and sparks, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The prongs on the charger can detach and remain in the electrical outlet, posing a risk of electrical shock.
- 2014-07-03NHTSA-EquipmentBrake Parts Inc.Brake Parts Inc. — Brake Shoe Lining Detachment
Detachment of the shoe steel from the brake lining can reduce braking force, increasing stopping distance or could result in a wheel lock up condition, rendering the vehicle undriveable. Either condition could result in a vehicle crash.
- 2014-07-03CPSCPhoenix Imports, of Fort Mill, South CarolinaBig Fireworks Recalls Mock Sword Fireworks Devices Due to Impact, Burn Hazards
The handheld fountain device can unexpectedly explode, posing a risk of impact and burn to the user.
- 2014-07-02NHTSA-EquipmentLiquidSpring LLCLiquidSpring LLC — Fluid Volume Mount Bracket Fracture
If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2014-07-02CPSCSuzhou Murray Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Jiangsu, ChinaAll Power America Recalls Snow Throwers Due to Fire Hazard
Exposure to Chinese gasoline for extended periods of time while testing the product overseas caused the carburetor needle to become corroded and allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2014-07-02CPSCBlack & Decker (U.S.) Inc., dba Porter-Cable, Towson, Md.Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Routers Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The router base handles are not insulated, posing an electric shock hazard.
- 2014-07-01CPSCSony Electronics Inc. of San Diego, Calif.Sony Recalls VAIO Flip PC Laptops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The computers' lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2014-06-30NHTSA-EquipmentS&S Truck Parts, Inc.S&S Truck Parts, Inc. — Incorrectly Manufactured Drag Link Assemblies
A failure of the steering system may result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2014-06-30NHTSA-EquipmentGraco Children's Products, Inc.Graco Children's Products, Inc. — Buckle may not Unlatch
It may be difficult to remove the child from the restraint, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a vehicle crash, fire, or other emergency, in which a prompt exit from the vehicle is required.
- 2014-06-27CPSCWinco Fireworks International LLC, of Prairie Village, Kan.Winco Recalls Contraband 24 Canister Shell Fireworks Kit Due to Impact, Burn Hazards
The shell can blow up in the tube during firing, posing impact and burn hazards to the user and bystanders.
- 2014-06-26CPSCRoland Corporation U.S., of Los AngelesRoland Recalls Digital Pianos Due to Electrical Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
The AC power cord can be connected to the XLR output jacks, posing an electrical shock hazard.
- 2014-06-26CPSCWolf Steel Ltd., Ontario, CanadaWolf Steel Recalls Napoleon Propane Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard
The pressure from the ignition of the propane gas can cause the glass front to break, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2014-06-25CPSCShaw & Brothers, Delhi, IndiaWomen's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers.
- 2014-06-25CPSCScott USA Inc. of Ketchum, IdahoScott, Trek Recall Bicycles with SR Suntour Front Forks Due to Crash Hazard
The front fork can break, posing a crash hazard.
- 2014-06-25CPSCCoravin Inc., of Burlington, Mass.Coravin Recalls to Repair Wine Access System Due to Laceration Hazard
The system can cause wine bottles to break during pressurization, posing a risk of lacerations.
- 2014-06-24CPSCTrane U.S. Inc., of Tyler, TexasTrane Recalls Air Conditioning Systems Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
The ground screws used in some units do not have the two threads required to provide sufficient grounding, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
- 2014-06-24CPSCTaicang A&I Medical Appliances Co., of Jiangsu, ChinaStile Products Recalls Tern Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Frames Can Crack
The bike's frame can crack at the hinge on the top tube, posing a fall hazard.
- 2014-06-23NHTSA-EquipmentSunright International Of America, Inc.Sunright International Of America, Inc. — Helmet Failure of Frontal Impact Testing/FMVSS 218
In the event of a crash, using one of the affected helmets increases the wearer's risk of injury.
- 2014-06-19CPSCLinear LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.Linear Expands Recall of Personal Emergency Reporting System Transmitters Due to Battery Signal Failure
The batteries used in the transmitters can fail to emit a low battery warning leading the user to believe the transmitter is functioning and not generate a warning.
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