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.
- 2011-03-02CPSCLehrhoff ABL, of Carlstadt, N.J.Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Slow Cookers Due to Fire Hazard
The slow cooker's control panel can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
- 2011-03-01CPSCLennox Hearth Products LLC, of Nashville, Tenn.Lennox Hearth Products Recalls Natural Gas Log Set Burner Assemblies Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A crack can develop at the gas valve connection allowing natural gas to leak while the burner is in use, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
- 2011-03-01CPSCDalps & Leisure Products Supply Corp., Taipei, TaiwanDick's Sporting Goods Recalls Fitness Resistance Tubes Due to Contusion and Laceration Hazards
The plastic clip that attaches the resistance tube to the handle can break during use causing the tubing, handle or fragments of the plastic clip to strike the user. This poses a contusion and laceration hazard.
- 2011-03-01CPSCTommy Bahama Group Inc., of Seattle, Wash.Tommy Bahama Recalls Mini-Tin Candle Travel Sets Due to Burn Hazards
The candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax causing a larger than expected flame, posing a risk of burns to consumers.
- 2011-03-01CPSCFAB/Starpoint LLC, of New York, N.Y.FAB/Starpoint Recalls Circo Beaded Door Curtains Due to Risk of Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Target
Strangulations can occur when a child plays with the beaded strands by wrapping them around their necks or by creating loops in which they can insert their heads. Also, children can get entangled in the strands, which are prone to entangle, just by running through the doorway.
- 2011-03-01CPSCBaby Jogger LLC, of Richmond, Va.Baby Jogger LLC Recalls Baby Jogger Jump Seats Due to Fall Hazard
If the Jump Seat does not properly lock into place, the Jump Seat could disengage from the stroller allowing the child to fall out.
- 2011-02-28NHTSA-EquipmentTI Group Automotive Systems, LLCTI Group Automotive Systems, LLC — AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS
A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE IN USE.
- 2011-02-25NHTSA-EquipmentACCURIDE CORPORATIONACCURIDE CORPORATION — AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER
IF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING WERE TO BREAK, THE WHEEL BRAKE TO WHICH THE SLACK ADJUSTER IS ATTACHED WOULD NO LONGER FUNCTION, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE REDUCED BRAKING CAPACITY AND, IF MOUNTED ON THE STEER AXLE, THE VEHICLE COULD PULL TO ONE SIDE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
- 2011-02-24NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — TAG AXLE BOLTS
REDUCED JOINT STRENGTH OF THE SPINDLE OF THE AXLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2011-02-24NHTSA-EquipmentCaterpillar, Inc.Caterpillar, Inc. — C15 DIESEL ENGINES/POSSIBLE FIRE
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
- 2011-02-24CPSCPier 1 Imports®, of Fort Worth, TexasPier 1 Imports Recalls Golden Tea Lights Due to Fire Hazard
The flame from the tea lights can burn with a high flame, posing a fire hazard.
- 2011-02-23CPSCB.O.B. Trailers Inc., of Boise, IdahoJogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Trailers Due to Strangulation Hazard
A drawstring on the stroller can get wrapped around a child's neck, posing a strangulation hazard.
- 2011-02-23CPSCLe Creuset of America Inc., of Early Branch, S.C.Le Creuset Recalls Glass Lids Due to Laceration Hazard
The glass lids can crack or break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2011-02-23CPSCNiles Audio Corp., of Miami, Fla.Remote Control Systems Recalled by Niles Audio Due to Fire Hazard
If the battery falls from the remote control during handling, it can rupture and smoke or ignite, posing a fire hazard.
- 2011-02-22CPSCREI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) dba Novara, of Kent, Wash.REI Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2011-02-22CPSCADK Technology Limited of Guang Dong, ChinaFelt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The bicycle's fork can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.
- 2011-02-22CPSCEB Brands, of Yonkers, New YorkResistance Stretch Tubing Recalled by EB Brands Due to Injury Hazard
The handle on the tubing, also called bands, can break or detach while in use, causing the tubing or handle to strike the user and posing an injury hazard.
- 2011-02-17CPSCAriens, of Brillion, Wis.Sno-Tek Snow Blowers Recalled by Liquid Combustion Technology Due to Laceration Hazard
The snow blower's engine is missing a safety shield above the side mounted electric starter, posing a laceration hazard to consumer's fingers.
- 2011-02-17CPSCPerfect Fitness, of Mill Valley, Calif.Perfect Pullup Recalled by Perfect Fitness Due to Fall Injury Hazard
The plastic handle on the recalled product can crack posing a fall injury hazard for the user.
- 2011-02-17CPSCIKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls to Repair Cribs Due to Mattress Support Collapse; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
The four bolts provided with some SNIGLAR cribs to secure the mattress support are not long enough. This can cause the mattress support to detach and collapse, creating a risk of entrapment and suffocation to a child in the crib.
- 2011-02-17CPSCNew Live, Los Angeles, Calif.James Perse Recalls Jackets Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The jackets fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2011-02-16CPSCRedwood Pacific Limited, of Hong KongBalsam Hill Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Shock Hazard
Christmas trees advertised before Dec. 21, 2010 as indoor/outdoor were supplied with extension cords rated for indoor use only, posing an electrical shock hazard if used outside.
- 2011-02-16CPSCTime Industrial Manufactory Limited, of Hong KongWalt Disney Parks and Resorts Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation
Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation and/or burning sensations to children who are allergic to nickel.
- 2011-02-16CPSCKristi G Company, of Atlanta, Ga.Kristi G, SwimWays Corporation Recall Child Chairs Due To Fall Hazard
The chair can tip over, posing a fall hazard.
- 2011-02-16CPSCLEM Products, of Harrison, OhioLEM Products Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
The screws that secure the motor to the back panel can come loose, causing the motor to fall on the heating element. This poses a fire hazard.
- 2011-02-16CPSCDollar General Stores, of Goodlettsville, Tenn.Atico International USA Recalls Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General Stores
These heaters have caught fire, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2011-02-16CPSCBurlington Basket Company, of Burlington, IowaBassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers
If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
- 2011-02-15CPSCNurses Choice Corp. of Wilmington, N.C.Nine Manufacturers, Distributors Announce Consumer Recall of Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Burn and Flash Fire Hazards
Decorations on the mittens can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard.
- 2011-02-11CPSCSummer Infant, of Woonsocket, R.I.Two Strangulation Deaths Prompt Summer Infant to Recall Video Baby Monitors with Cords; Firm to Provide New On-Product Label & Instructions
The cords can present a strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers if placed too close to a crib. Because of this serious strangulation risk, parents and caregivers should never place these and other corded cameras within three feet of a crib.
- 2011-02-11CPSCMP and BK, of ChinaRechargeable Batteries in Video Baby Monitors Recalled to Replace by Summer Infant Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us
The battery in the handheld video monitor can overheat and rupture, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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