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.
- 2012-01-12CPSCNingbo Honecho Industry Co., Ltd. of ChinaKaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard
The heater's internal housing, including the fan, heating element and circuitry, can detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2012-01-12CPSCBig Lots, of Columbus, OhioBig Lots Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Shock Hazard
The wiring for the lamp's light sockets can become exposed, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers. In addition, use of the recommended standard 40 watt light bulbs can generate excessive heat, which can melt the double plastic shades over the bulbs.
- 2012-01-11CPSCThule Child Transport Systems Ltd., dba Chariot Carriers, of Calgary, CanadaChariot Carriers Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard
The bicycle trailer's hitch mechanisms can crack and break, causing the trailer to detach from the bicycle. This poses an injury hazard to children in the bicycle trailer.
- 2012-01-11CPSCTien Chi Art Co Ltd. of Xiamen City, Fujian Province, ChinaDemdaco Recalls Carruth Candleholder Collection Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard
The tea light can burn with an excessive flame height, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2012-01-10CPSCThe Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill.The Land of Nod Recalls Bed Frames Due to Entrapment Hazard
A child's torso can become lodged in the gap between the footboard's top rail and the mattress, posing an entrapment hazard to the child.
- 2012-01-06CPSCTriple Eight Distribution, Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y.Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Triple Eight Distribution Due to Risk of Head Injury
Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
- 2012-01-05CPSCThe Sterno Group LLC, of Des Plaines, Ill.Sterno Recalls Tea Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
The tea light wax can overheat resulting in the wax catching fire, posing a burn and fire hazard.
- 2012-01-05CPSCElegant Gifts Mart Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.Children's Chairs and Stools Recalled by Elegant Gifts Mart Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The yellow surface paint on the metal frame of the children's chairs and stools contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
- 2012-01-05CPSCTarget Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls LED Flashlight Sets Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
When turned on, the flashlights can heat up, smoke or melt, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2012-01-05CPSCIKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls to Repair High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
he high chair's restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the child
- 2012-01-04CPSCPerformance, Inc, of Chapel Hill, N.C.Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Performance Inc. Due to Fall Hazard
The pedal body can break or crack during use, causing the rider to lose control and posing a fall hazard.
- 2012-01-04NHTSA-EquipmentDEXTER AXLEDEXTER AXLE — E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR
THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 2012-01-03CPSCUni-O (Xiamen) Industries Corporation of Xiamen, ChinaUni-O Industries Recalls O-Grill Portable Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The regulator on the grill can leak gas which can ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- 2011-12-29CPSCWest Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., of San FranciscoWest Elm Recalls Dover Dining Table Due to Injury Hazard
The wooden base of the table can collapse, causing the glass table top to fall. This poses an injury hazard to consumers.
- 2011-12-28CPSCPottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.Madeline Bed Canopy Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due to Impact Hazard
The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers.
- 2011-12-28NHTSA-EquipmentPARKER HANNIFIN CANADAPARKER HANNIFIN CANADA — INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SOFTWARE
WITHOUT WARNING MESSAGES, THE DRIVER MAY CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE UNTIL IT GOES INTO A SAFE MODE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A REDUCTION OF POWER OR POSSIBLY A STALL. EITHER CONDITION INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 2011-12-27CPSCKyung Dong Navien Co. Ltd., South KoreaNavien Recalls Tankless Water Heaters Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
An unstable connection can cause the water heater's vent collar to separate or detach if pressure is applied. A detached vent collar poses a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to the consumer.
- 2011-12-27NHTSA-EquipmentDaimler Trucks North America, LLCDaimler Trucks North America, LLC — EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN
IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR RECEIVES AND IGNORES MULTIPLE WARNINGS INDICATING THE NEED FOR OPERATOR INTERVENTION, THE ENGINE MAY SHUT DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY. UNEXPECTED EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD HAMPER RESCUE OPERATIONS AND PLACE THE PUBLIC AT RISK.
- 2011-12-23CPSCGroup Lemur Inc., of Montréal, QuébecPetit Lem Children’s Pajamas Recalled 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 injury to children.
- 2011-12-23CPSCC.F.L Commercial, of ChinaChildren’s Robes Recalled by Hanna Andersson Due to Violation of the Federal Flammability Standard
These children's robes fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.
- 2011-12-23CPSCGeneral Foam Plastic Corp., of Norfolk, Va.Holiday Tree, Wreath and Garland Set Recalled by General Foam Plastic Corp. Due to Fire Hazard
The battery box that power lights on the artificial wreath can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- 2011-12-23CPSCBuild-A-Bear Workshop Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard
The teddy bear's eyes could loosen and fall out, posing a choking hazard to children.
- 2011-12-22CPSCBRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., Ciudad Juárez, Mexican state of ChihuahuaBRP Recalls ATVs Due to Loss of Control Hazard
The Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) main shaft can crack and pieces can detach. Those pieces inside the DPS can block gears and cause limited steering ability, posing a loss of control hazard with risk of serious injury or death to the operator.
- 2011-12-22CPSCBugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif.Bugaboo Car Seat Adapter Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
When the adapter is used on a stroller that also has a wheeled board accessory attached for transporting a standing toddler, and the car seat is positioned so the child faces forward, the car seat can disconnect from the adapter and fall.
- 2011-12-22CPSCBugaboo Americas, of El Segundo, Calif.Bugaboo Bee Strollers Recalled by Bugaboo Americas Due to Fall Hazard
The front swivel wheels can lock while the stroller is in motion, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.
- 2011-12-22CPSCTarget Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Circo Childrens' Travel Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2011-12-21CPSCBatteriesPlus LLC, of Hartland, Wis.BatteriesPlus Recalls Replacement Battery Packs Used with Cordless Tools Due to Explosion Hazard
The replacement battery pack can explode unexpectedly, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.
- 2011-12-20CPSCThe Zeroll Company, of Fort Pierce, Fla.The Pampered Chef Recalls Ice Cream Dippers Due to Impact Injury Hazard
When the liquid-filled ice cream scoop is exposed to warm water, the cap and seal at the end of the scoop handle can fly off with substantial force, posing an impact injury hazard to nearby consumers.
- 2011-12-20CPSCBrown Shoe Company, Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.Naturalizer Recalls Women's Dress Shoes Due to Fall Hazard
The heels of the shoes can lean to either side, posing a fall hazard when worn by consumers.
- 2011-12-15CPSCArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard
The headlamp fuse can fail, disorienting the operator during periods of limited visibility and posing a crash hazard.
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