Consumer product recalls
12807 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.
- 2012-09-06CPSCBlind Xpress of Livonia, Mich.Death of Child Prompts Recall of Window Blinds by Blind Xpress
The vertical blinds have an adjustment cord that forms a loop that is not attached to the wall or floor. In some instances, this loop has a weighted device at the bottom. The horizontal blinds do not have inner cord stop devices to prevent the accessible inner cords from being pulled out. A child can become entangled in a cord loop and strangle.
- 2012-09-05NHTSA-EquipmentAutomotive Innovations, Inc.Automotive Innovations, Inc. — Electronic Gas/Brake System
Without the driver being alerted that the back-up brake system has malfunctioned, the driver may continue to operate the vehicle as normal, and if the primary brake system system also fails, braking performance would be reduced increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2012-08-31NHTSA-EquipmentBHC Investment Corp.BHC Investment Corp. — 3 Piece Reflective Warning Trinagle Kits/FMVSS 125
As a consequence, the reflective properties of the warning triangle have been deminished and may not be clearly visible to oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2012-08-30CPSCMeijer Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.Meijer Stores Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Pedals on the bicycles can loosen or detach during use, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
- 2012-08-30CPSCSpecialized Bicycle Components Inc., Morgan Hill, Calif.Specialized Bicycle Components Expands Recall of Bike Brake Levers Due to Crash Hazard
The adjuster cap and brake cable can slide out of position and make the brakes non-operational. This can cause a rider to lose control of the bicycle and crash.
- 2012-08-30CPSCCost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.Cost Plus Recalls Silk Floor Mats Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
The recalled silk mats can have a tack or staple woven into the fabric strips. The tack or staple can cut consumers, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2012-08-30CPSCDeVilbiss Air Power Co. of Jackson, Tenn.DeVilbiss Air Power Co Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard
The air compressor motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2012-08-30CPSCSnowpulse SA, of Martigny, SwitzerlandAvalanche Airbags Recalled by Snowpulse Due to Risk of Injury1
A leak in the airbag's cartridge can result in the airbag not deploying, posing a risk of death and injury in the event of an avalanche.
- 2012-08-30CPSCBatteriesPlus LLC, of Hartland, Wis.BatteriesPlus Expands Recall of Battery Packs Used with Cordless Tools Due to Explosion Hazard
The replacement battery pack can explode unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
- 2012-08-30CPSCTractor Supply Company, of Brentwood, Tenn.Inflatable Recreational Tubes Recalled by Tractor Supply Due to Chemical Burn and Irritation Hazard
Contact with the inflatable tube can result in severe skin irritation or burns.
- 2012-08-30CPSCGreat Go Cycles Inc., of TaiwanShimano Recalls to Repair PRO VIBE Bicycle Handlebars Due to a Fall Hazard
The recalled handlebars can break during riding, posing a fall hazard.
- 2012-08-30CPSCSunbeam Products Inc. d/b/a Jarden Consumer Solutions ("JCS"), of Boca Raton, Fla.Mr. Coffee Single Cup Brewers Recalled by JCS Due to Burn Hazard
A build-up of steam in the water reservoir can force the brewing chamber open and expel hot coffee grounds and water, posing a burn hazard.
- 2012-08-29CPSCSummer Infant Inc., of Woonsocket, R.I.Summer Infant Recalls to Repair Baby Bathers Due to Fall and Head Injury Hazard Consumers should order free repair kit
When the bather is lifted and/or carried with an infant in it, its folding wire frame can suddenly disengage from the side hinge, dropping the baby out of the bather, posing a fall hazard and a risk of serious head injury to infants.
- 2012-08-29CPSCCooper Lighting LLC, of Peachtree City, Ga.Cooper Lighting Recalls Shower Light Trim and Glass Lens Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards1
The shower light's trim and glass lens can fall from the ceiling fixture, posing an impact and laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2012-08-28CPSCSherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, OhioSherwin-Williams Recalls Tree House Acrylic Coating Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.
- 2012-08-28CPSCSherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, OhioSherwin-Williams Recalls Krylon Glaze and Acrylic Due to Fire Hazard
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.
- 2012-08-28CPSCSherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, OhioSherwin-Williams Recalls Dupli-Color Automotive Paint Due to Fire Hazard
The aerosol paint canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the paint can is stored near a source of ignition.
- 2012-08-28CPSCeecycleworks LLC of La Cañada, Calif.Eecycleworks Recalls Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard
The bridge of the brakes can crack, posing a fall hazard to riders.
- 2012-08-24NHTSA-EquipmentCalhome Inc., dba T-MotorsportsCalhome Inc., dba T-Motorsports — Motorcycle Helmet/FMVSS 218
By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- 2012-08-23CPSCMansfield Plumbing Products LLC, of Perrysville, OhioMansfield Plumbing Products Recalls Bathtubs, Whirlpools and Air Massage Bathtubs Due to Fall Hazard
The grab bars used on the products can loosen and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2012-08-23CPSCZest Garden, of Ontario, Calif.Zest Garden Recalls Wilson & Fisher Bistro Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Big Lots Stores
The chairs can break during normal use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2012-08-23CPSCYi Wu Jiangyi Plastic Co., of ChinaCareBears Pacifier Recalled by IDM Group Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The nipples can separate from the base, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2012-08-22CPSCKawasaki Motors Corp. USA, of Irvine, Calif.Kawasaki Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Injury, Death Hazard
The steering gear assembly and front brakes can fail, resulting in the loss of steering and braking, posing a risk of injury or death.
- 2012-08-22CPSCNingbo Sun-alps Industry Develop Co. Ltd, of ChinaEnergizer Recalls Night Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
The night lights can overheat and smoke, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2012-08-21CPSCMicro-Mobility Ltd., Kusnacht, SwitzerlandKickboard USA Recalls Children's Scooter Due to Laceration Hazard
The one-piece plastic platform that covers the front wheel base can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
- 2012-08-21CPSCLG Electronics, Inc., of South KoreaLG Electronics and Sears Recall Gas Dryers For Repair Due to Fire Hazard
The gas valve in the recalled dryers can fail to shut off properly, continuing to heat the dryer and its contents after the drying cycle is complete. High temperatures inside and on the exterior surface of the dryers can scorch the drum, as well as burn or damage the dryer contents, posing a risk of burn, fire and smoke inhalation.
- 2012-08-20NHTSA-EquipmentBESI, Inc.BESI, Inc. — Aftermarket Child Restraint Systems
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in injury.
- 2012-08-16CPSCPBteen, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.PBteen Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Risk of Injury
The front upper horizontal panel on the bunk beds can crack or break, posing a risk of injury to the consumer.
- 2012-08-16CPSCFuzhou Senhor Leisure Products Co., Ltd., of ChinaHeated Mats for Pets Recalled by World Class Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards to Consumers; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
The heated mats have poor wiring and construction, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
- 2012-08-16CPSCBabylicious Products Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBabylicious Recalls Cloth Crib Fringe Due to Strangulation Hazard
The narrow fabric strip connecting individual fabric triangles presents a strangulation hazard to young children.
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