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.
- 2013-07-25CPSCShanghai Limach Mfg. Co. Ltd., of ChinaHome Depot Recalls Soleil Portable Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
The portable fans plastic housing can melt, deform and catch fire during use, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-07-25CPSCViking Range LLC, of Greenwood, Miss.Viking Range Expands Recall of Built-In Refrigerators with Bottom Freezers Due to Injury Hazard; Doors Can Detach
The refrigerator's doors can detach, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
- 2013-07-24CPSCBig Lots, of Columbus, OhioBig Lots Recalls Holiday Pathway Lights Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The lights use plated steel conductors and have a plastic coating and components that are not flame retardant, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-07-23CPSCFuji Heavy Industries Ltd., of TokyoSubaru Portable Gasoline Generators Recalled by Robin America Due to Fire, Burn Hazards
The fuel tank can leak, posing a fire or burn hazard.
- 2013-07-23CPSCRenaissance Imports, of Matthews, N.C.Girls Boots Recalled By Renaissance Imports Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports + Outdoors
An exposed staple in the sole of the boot presents a laceration hazard to the consumer.
- 2013-07-23CPSCNan Far Woodworking, of TaiwanNan Far Woodworking Recalls Rockland Furniture Round Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; Sold Exclusively at jcpenney
The crib's drop-side rails can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail. When this happens, the drop-side rail can fall out of position and create a space where an infant or toddler can become wedged or entrapped, posing a risk of strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. In addition, drop-side related incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2013-07-23CPSCKids II Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Activity Jumpers Due to Impact Hazard; Sun Toy Can Snap Backward
The "sun" toy attachment on the activity jumper can rebound with force and injure the infant, posing an impact hazard.
- 2013-07-22NHTSA-EquipmentHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) — Trailer Hitch Harness Kit
If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-07-18CPSCMacy's Merchandising Group, Inc., of New York, N.Y.Macy's Recalls Infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard
The snaps on the jackets can come off, posing a choking hazard.
- 2013-07-18CPSCMasterbuilt Manufacturing Inc. of Columbus, Ga.Masterbuilt Manufacturing Recalls Electric Smokers Due to Fire Hazard
The wood chip tray can fail to slide securely into the smoker, causing the wood to combust and the smoker's cabinet door to blow open, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-07-17CPSCSCS Direct Inc., of Milford, Conn.Thermobaby Bath Seats Recalled by SCS Direct Due to Drowning Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
The bath seats fail to meet federal safety standards, including the requirement for stability. Specifically, the bath seats can tip over, posing a risk of drowning to babies.
- 2013-07-17CPSCIndustrial Revolution Inc., of Tukwila, Wash.Industrial Revolution Recalls LED Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at REI Stores
The lantern's wall charger plug can fail during normal use, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-07-17CPSCLG Electronics (Tianjin) Appliance Co., Ltd., of Tianjin, ChinaSears Reannounces Recall of Kenmore Dehumidifiers Due to Additional Reports of Fires, Burn, Low Consumer Response Rate
The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch on fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2013-07-17CPSC5 Star Kids Apparel, LLC dba Mecca 5 Star, of New York, N.Y.Boys’ Hooded Jackets Recalled by 5 Star Kids Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
The recalled jackets have drawstrings with toggles inside the bottom hem and neck area, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
- 2013-07-12NHTSA-EquipmentFastec Industrial Corp.Fastec Industrial Corp. — Interior Side Door Lock May Become Inoperable
If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the recreational vehicle at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2013-07-11NHTSA-EquipmentNissin Kogyo Co., LTDNissin Kogyo Co., LTD — ABS Modulator may Allow for Wheel Skid
A loss of ABS operation may result in the motorcycle wheels locking up during hard braking increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-07-11CPSCGlobal Furniture (Zheijiang) Co. Ltd. of Zheijiang, ChinaStaples Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
The base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-07-11CPSCPelagic Pressure Systems, of San Leandro, Calif.Hollis Recalls Digital Dive Computers Due to Drowning Hazard
The dive computer, when used with an optional integrated transmitter, can malfunction and display an incorrect tank pressure reading to the diver. A diver could unknowingly deplete their air supply based on the reading, resulting in drowning.
- 2013-07-08NHTSA-EquipmentKuryakyn Holdings, LLCKuryakyn Holdings, LLC — Handlebar Riser Screws may Fail
If the screws break, the handlebars may separate from the motorcycle, making it difficult for the operator to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-07-05NHTSA-EquipmentThermo King Corp.Thermo King Corp. — Lifting Bracket May Break
If the lifting bracket breaks during installation or removal of the refrigeration unit, the unit may fall increasing the risk of injury.
- 2013-07-03CPSCHEB Grocery Company LLC, of San Antonio, TexasOutdoor Solutions Hammock and Sunshade Recalled by H-E-B Due to Fall Hazard
The seam in the lounge of the hammock can open and rip, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-07-03CPSCToys R Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.Toys R Us Recalls Remote-Controlled Helicopters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The rechargeable battery inside the helicopters can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers or nearby items.
- 2013-07-03CPSCAngel's Touch Collections Co., Ltd., of Rego Park, N.Y.Angel’s Touch Collections Recalls Butterfly and Shell Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
The lamps have exposed wiring at the base. This poses shock and fire hazards to consumers.
- 2013-07-02CPSCYamaha Motor Corporation USA, of Cypress, Calif.Yamaha Recalls Big Bear ATVs Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
The front shock absorber can break apart and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
- 2013-06-27CPSCAlu Maga Industrial Co., Ltd., of TaiwanStile Products Recalls Tern Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The bike's frame can crack at the hinge on the top tube, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-06-27CPSCSwan Creek Candle Co., of Swanton, OhioSwan Creek Recalls Loose Votive Candles Due to Fire Hazard
The candles can burn with a high flame, posing a fire and burn hazard.
- 2013-06-27CPSCEasy Aces, Inc. d/b/a Fred & Friends, of Cumberland, R.I.Fred & Friends Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The rattle's end cap can separate, releasing small parts, posing a choking hazard to small children.
- 2013-06-25CPSCKiel Technology Ltd., of Hong KongHorizon Hobby Recalls Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
The positive and negative battery leads are incorrectly wired to the battery connector. The use or charging of the battery can cause the battery to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-06-25CPSCTai Sing Group Ltd., of Hong KongGenlyte Recalls Capri Track Lighting Due to Impact Injury Hazard
The light fixtures can fall off of the track rail, posing an impact injury hazard to bystanders.
- 2013-06-25CPSCBel Air Lighting Inc., of Valencia, Calif.Bel Air Lighting Recalls Chandeliers Due to Impact Injury Hazard
The mounting loop that holds the chandeliers to the ceiling can break, causing the chandelier to fall, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
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