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.
- 2013-08-20CPSCKlever Kids, of Washington, D.C.Children’s Pajamas Recalled by Klever Kids Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2013-08-20CPSCPT Maspion, of IndonesiaWilton Industries Recalls Chefmate Tea Kettles Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
Steam can travel up the handle, or water can spill from the spout, posing a burn hazard to the consumer. In addition, the leaking steam can cause the kettle to fail to whistle. If water completely evaporates from the kettle, the aluminum bottom can melt onto the stove and pose a burn hazard.
- 2013-08-20CPSCApple Park LLC, of San FranciscoApple Park Recalls Children’s Loungewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The loungewear garments fail to meet children's sleepwear federal flammability standards which require sleepwear, including loungewear, to be either snug-fitting or flame resistant, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2013-08-16NHTSA-EquipmentTegol, Inc.Tegol, Inc. — Helmets/FMVSS 218
In wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- 2013-08-16NHTSA-Equipmentredundant Continental Aftermarket GmbHredundant Continental Aftermarket GmbH — Brake Fluid is Blue/FMVSS 116
Noncompliant brake fluid color may lead to mixing of an incompatible fluid in the braking system. If an incompatible fluid is put into a motor vehicle brake system, it could lead to brake damage or brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-08-15CPSCJP Boden Services Inc., of Pittston, Pa.JP Boden Recalls Children's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.
- 2013-08-15CPSCApplica Consumer Products Inc. of Miramar, Fla.Applica Consumer Products Reannounces Black & Decker Spacemaker Coffeemaker Recall Due to Injury Hazard; Units Sold After Recall
The coffee pot handle can break, causing cuts and burns to the consumer.
- 2013-08-15CPSCIKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls Junior Beds Due to Laceration Hazard
The metal rod connecting the guard rail to the bed frame can break in use, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2013-08-15CPSCPhilips Lighting Co., of Somerset, N.J.Philips Lighting Recalls Endura and Ambient LED Bulbs Due to Shock Hazard
A lead wire in the bulb's housing can have an improper fitting, which can electrify the entire lamp and pose a shock hazard.
- 2013-08-15CPSCChar-Broil, LLC, of Columbus, Ga.Char-Broil Recalls Patio Bistro Gas Grills Due to Burn Hazard
The electronic ignition on the grill can ignite unexpectedly, posing a burn hazard.
- 2013-08-14CPSCQingyuan Omeda Metallic Products Co. LTD, ChinaLTD Commodities Recalls Microwave Crisper Pans Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The metal washer used to secure the knob to the lid can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2013-08-14CPSCDeere & Company, of Moline, Ill.John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death (Recall Alert)
The spring locking pins in the rollover protective system (ROPS) can break and cause the ROPs to fail in the event of a rollover. This presents a risk of serious injury or death to the operator.
- 2013-08-13CPSCHusqvarna Motorcycles SRL, of ItalyHusqvarna Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
The motorcycle's throttle cable can malfunction so the rider loses speed control, posing a crash hazard.
- 2013-08-12NHTSA-EquipmentUCI International LLCUCI International LLC — Fuel Pump May Leak
The lack of seal may allow fuel to escape, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2013-08-08CPSCHolgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.Holgate Toys Recalls Playmat Sets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Stores
The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2013-08-08CPSCGiant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of TaiwanGiant Bicycle Recalls XtC Bicycles and Seatposts Due to Fall Hazard
The bicycle seatposts on the affected bicycles and the after-market seatposts can crack, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-08-08CPSCBig Lots, of Columbus, OhioBig Lots Recalls Tabletop Torches Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Once lit, the glass citronella table torches can flare up and emit burning lamp oil onto consumers and property, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2013-08-07CPSCLoad Systems International, of Quebec, CanadaLSI Recalls Wind Speed Sensors Due to Risk of Injury from Impact (Recall Alert)
The sensor can fail to display an accurate data reading and cause crane operators and other users to incorrectly gauge wind conditions, posing a risk of injury from impact to the consumer.
- 2013-08-07CPSCToysmith, of Sumner, Wash.Toysmith Recalls Toy Light-Up Frogs and Ducks Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
The metal conductor pin on the bottom of the toys can come out, posing a choking hazard.
- 2013-08-06CPSCGlideaway Bed Carriage Manufacturing Company, of St. Louis, Mo.Sleepharmony Pink Youth Beds Recalled by Glideaway Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the pink-colored youth beds contains levels of lead that exceed the limits allowed by law.
- 2013-08-06CPSCGerber Legendary Blades, of Portland, Ore.Gerber Recalls Uppercut Knife and Sheath Sets Due to Laceration Hazard
The Uppercut sheath does not hold the knife securely, allowing the knife to come out of the sheath unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2013-08-02NHTSA-EquipmentSportworks Northwest, Inc.Sportworks Northwest, Inc. — Parts may Fall from Bicycle Rack
If the latch handle and tube fall from the rack it would create a potential road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-08-01CPSCCycling Sports Group Inc., Bethel Conn.Cannondale Recalls Slice RS Bikes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
The brake plates can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-07-31CPSCJP Boden Services Inc., of Pittston, Pa.JP Boden Recalls Kensington Court High Heel Shoes Due to Fall Hazard
The heel on the shoe can loosen with wear and become unstable, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-07-31CPSCZhejiang Xinyi Traveling, of Linhai City, ChinaFar East Brokers Recalls Ladybug-themed Kids’ Outdoor Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The red surface paint on the furniture contains excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
- 2013-07-31CPSCBe Amazing! Toys, of Salt Lake CityBe Amazing! Toys Recalls Monster Science and Super Star Science Colossal Water Balls Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard
The soft and colorful product can be easily mistaken by a child for candy. When the marble-sized toy is ingested, it can expand inside a child's body and cause intestinal obstructions, resulting in severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration and could be life threatening. The toys do not show up on an x-ray and require surgery to be removed from the body.
- 2013-07-30NHTSA-EquipmentCequent Performance Products, Inc.Cequent Performance Products, Inc. — Trailer Brake Wiring Adapters
An incorrect turn signal will not properly notify others of the driver's intent (such as direction of a turn or lane change), increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-07-30CPSCMidwest-CBK LLC, of Cannon Falls, Minn.Bistro Chairs Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Fall Hazard
The chair's metal frame can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2013-07-25CPSCLennox Hearth Products, of Nashville, Tenn.Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Fireplaces Due to Risk of Gas Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Defective fireplace gas connectors can leak, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-07-25CPSCJohnson Health Tech North America, of Cottage Grove, Wis.Krankcycle by Matrix with Detachable Seat Recalled by Johnson Health Tech Due to Fall Hazard
The seat can unexpectedly detach from the Krankcycle's frame during use, posing a fall hazard to users.
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