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.
- 2013-01-31CPSCFoodState Inc., of Derry, N.H.FoodState Recalls Bottles of MegaFood One Daily Supplements Due to Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging
The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.
- 2013-01-30CPSCSportspower Ltd., of Hong KongSportspower Expands Trampoline Recall Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
The enclosure netting surrounding these trampolines can break, allowing children to fall through the netting and be injured.
- 2013-01-30CPSCBexco Enterprises Inc., dba Million Dollar Baby of Montebello, Calif.Million Dollar Baby Dressers Recalled by Bexco Due to Tip-Over Hazards; Two Toddler Deaths Reported
If a young child climbs up open dresser drawers, the dresser can tip over and pose the risk of entrapment.
- 2013-01-30CPSCGemme Juvenile Inc., of Princeville, Quebec, CanadaNatart Chelsea Dressers Recalled By Gemme Juvenile To Reduce Tip-Over Hazard; Death of Toddler Reported
If a young child climbs up open dresser drawers, the dresser can tip over and pose the risk of entrapment.
- 2013-01-29NHTSA-EquipmentFram Group Operatons, LLCFram Group Operatons, LLC — Oil Filter Leak
Oil on hot engine or exhaust surfaces can result in smoke and possibly a fire.
- 2013-01-29CPSCColumbia Sportswear Company, of Portland, Ore.Columbia Sportswear Recalls Seven Models of Heated Jackets Due To Burn Hazard
The heated inner wrist cuff can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
- 2013-01-29CPSCBRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, MexicoBRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
Debris such as leaves, hay and grass in wet terrain areas can collect in the vehicle's exhaust pipe area in a short period of time. A hot exhaust pipe and accumulated debris that has dried, poses a risk of fire.
- 2013-01-25CPSCTopkey, of Taiwan (forks)Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The steerer tube in the front fork can break, posing a fall hazard.
- 2013-01-24NHTSA-EquipmentRigid Hitch Inc.Rigid Hitch Inc. — Improper Weld may cause Bar to Fail
If the utility bar fails while in use, whatever is being towed may come loose increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2013-01-24NHTSA-EquipmentVision Wheel, Inc.Vision Wheel, Inc. — Aluminum Wheel Fractures
A fractured wheel may cause a loss of tire air pressure which may lead to tire failure or the loss of vehicle control. Either scenario may increase the risk of a crash.
- 2013-01-23CPSCThe Mattress Cloud Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.Mattress Cloud Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2013-01-22CPSCSiemens Industry, Inc., of Buffalo Grove, Ill.Siemens Recalls Temperature and Humidity Sensors for Schools, Hospitals and Other Buildings Due to Fire Hazard
The sensors can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-01-22CPSCDalps & Leisure Products Supply Corp, No. 5, of ChinaImplus Footcare Recalls Perfect Fitness Resistance Bands Due To Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at WalMart
The bands can detach from the mesh cloth loops posing an injury hazard to the user and those in the vicinity.
- 2013-01-18NHTSA-EquipmentMaxion Wheels/Hayes LemmerzMaxion Wheels/Hayes Lemmerz — Steel Wheel Separation
Separation of the rim and tire from the vehicle can result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
- 2013-01-17CPSCAmerican Signature Inc., of Columbus, OhioAmerican Signature Recalls Hayward Push Back Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture Stores
The chair can tip over backwards when used in its fully reclined position, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2013-01-17CPSCDolan Northwest LLC, of Portland, Ore. dba Seattle Lighting, Globe Lighting, Builders Lighting and Destination LightingFloor Lamps Recalled by Dolan Northwest Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
The on/off foot switch on the lamps can fail and melt, resulting in shock and fire hazards.
- 2013-01-16CPSCTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Hand-Held Air Misters Due to Injury Hazard
The Air Mister can shatter during use, posing an injury hazard.
- 2013-01-16CPSCPowertec, Inc., of Long Beach, Calif.Powertec Recalls Weight Workbenches Due to Injury Hazard
The weld on the backrest adjustment brackets of the weight workbench can break, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
- 2013-01-15CPSCTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Circo Girls Fleece Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
- 2013-01-15CPSCKTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, of Mattighofen, AustriaKTM North America Recalls Enduro Motorcycles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire and Crash Hazard
During use, the pre-formed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks at the ends of the hose, allowing fuel to leak. This poses a fire and crash hazard to the rider and/or others.
- 2013-01-15CPSCMakalot Garments Co. Ltd., of TaiwanTarget Recalls Children's Two-Piece Pajama Sets Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The children's cotton or cotton/fleece pajamas sets fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, because they do not meet the tight-fitting sizing requirements. This poses a burn hazard to children.
- 2013-01-15CPSCBugaboo International B.V., of Amsterdam, The NetherlandsBugaboo Recalls Strollers Due to Fall and Choking Hazards
A button on the stroller's carrycot/seat carry handle can become disengaged and cause the handle to detach, posing fall and choking hazards to young children.
- 2013-01-14NHTSA-EquipmentRicon CorporationRicon Corporation — Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
- 2013-01-10CPSCBRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, MexicoBRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control Hazard
Improper assembly of the steering column to the rack and pinion can result in the loss of steering control, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user, passenger or bystanders.
- 2013-01-10CPSCDeere & Company of Moline, Ill.John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
The fuel line can separate, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-01-10CPSCA-Plus Marine Supply, Inc., of Gulf Breeze, Fla.High-Pressure Scuba Diving Air Hoses Recalled by A-Plus Marine Due to Drowning Hazard
The diving hose that connects the regulator to the tank's pressure gauge can separate reducing the available air supply to the diver, posing a drowning hazard.
- 2013-01-09CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Loss of Control and Crash Hazard
The recreational vehicle's throttle can fail to operate properly, which can cause the vehicle's rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
- 2013-01-09CPSCColumbia Sportswear Company, of Portland, Ore.Columbia Sportswear Reannounces Its Recall of Batteries Sold With Jackets Due To Fire Hazard
The batteries have a cell defect which can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard.
- 2013-01-08CPSCHEICO lighting, a division of EMD Technologies, of Montreal, Quebec, CanadaPLATINUM Neon Sign Power Supply Transformers Made by HEICO lighting Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
The transformers do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire risk.
- 2013-01-08CPSCFisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.Fisher-Price Recalls to Inspect Rock 'N Play Infant Sleepers Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold
Mold can develop between the removable seat cushion and the hard plastic frame of the sleeper when it remains wet/moist or is infrequently cleaned, posing a risk of exposure to mold to infants sleeping in the product. The CPSC advises that mold has been associated with respiratory illnesses and other infections. Although mold is not present at the time of purchase, mold growth can occur after use of the product.
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