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.
- 2010-07-01CPSCDaiso California LLC of Hayward, Calif.Daiso Recalls Children's Coin Purses and Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The surface paint on the zippers of the coin purses and the clasps on the jewelry contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2010-06-30CPSCADK Technology Limited of ChinaFelt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.
- 2010-06-30CPSCChristy, of Charlotte, N.C.Violation of Federal Flammability Standard Prompts Christy Recall of Women’s Robes Sold Exclusively at Bloomingdales
The bathrobes fail to meet the federal flammability standard for clothing textiles and pose a risk of burn injury.
- 2010-06-30CPSCSouthern Technologies of Mundelein, Ill.Southern Technologies Recalls Drill Presses Due to Shock Hazard
Wires in the motor housing can be pinched, posing a risk of electrical shock to the consumer.
- 2010-06-30CPSCToy Network, of Indianola, IowaChildren's Jewelry Recalled by SmileMakers Due to High Levels of Cadmium
The metal substrate in the jewelry contains high levels of cadmium. Cadmium is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2010-06-30CPSCAqua Lung America of Vista, Calif.Aqua Lung America Recalls Apeks WTX Power Inflators Due to Drowning Hazard
The oral inflator button is not properly bonded to the oral stem and can fall off during use, posing a leak of the buoyancy compensator contents. This poses a drowning hazard.
- 2010-06-30CPSCSalomon SAS, of FranceSki Boot Sole Pads with Steel Inserts and All-Terrain Ski Boots configured with them Recalled by Salomon USA Due to Fall Hazard
The toe portion of the boot pad may unexpectedly release from the touring-style ski binding on a ski, posing a fall or injury hazard to the user.The computers can overheat, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
- 2010-06-30CPSCSony Electronics Inc. of San Diego, Calif.Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computers Due to Burn Hazard
The computers can overheat, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.
- 2010-06-29CPSCRadio Systems Corporation of, Knoxville, Tenn.Radio Systems Corporation Recalls Power Adapters Sold with PetSafe® Heated Wellness Sleepers Due to Fire Hazard
When the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- 2010-06-29CPSCBig Fireworks, of Lansing, Mich.Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn
The rockets are overloaded with pyrotechnic composition, violating the federal regulatory standard for this product. This could result in a greater than expected explosion, posing a risk of burns and bodily harm to nearby consumers.
- 2010-06-25NHTSA-EquipmentDIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA LTD.DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA LTD. — PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVERS/POSSIBLE FIRE
THE PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER CAN OVERHEAT, POSING A FIRE HAZARD.
- 2010-06-25CPSCThe Procter & Gamble Co., of Cincinnati, OhioScope® Original Mint Mouthwash Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
The mouthwash contains ethyl alcohol and certain bottles have malfunctioning child-resistant closures. Ethyl alcohol is toxic and can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children.
- 2010-06-24CPSCWilton Industries Inc. of Woodridge, Ill.Youth Tiara Recalled by Wilton Industries Due to Lead Exposure Hazard
The tiara contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2010-06-24CPSCSimmons Juvenile Products, of New London, Wis.Simmons Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2010-06-24CPSCBexco Enterprises, Inc., d.b.a. Million Dollar Baby of Montebello, Calif.Bexco Recalls to Repair Million Dollar Baby, Baby Mod and Da Vinci Brand Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2010-06-24CPSCLaJobi Inc., of Cranbury, N.J.LaJobi Recalls to Repair Bonavita, Babi Italia and ISSI Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2010-06-24CPSCJardine Enterprise Ltd., of Taipei, TaiwanJardine Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2010-06-24CPSCEvenflo Inc., of Miamisburg, OhioEvenflo Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
- 2010-06-24CPSCDelta Enterprise, of New York, N.Y.Delta Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards: Consumers also urged to check stabilizer bar assembly to prevent mattress support collapse
Drop-Side: The cribs' drop sides can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position, creating a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear. Mattress Support: The wooden stabilizer bars on some Delta drop-side and fixed-side cribs can be installed upside down, which puts extra stress on the crib and can cause the mattress platform to collapse, creating a gap in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and posing a risk of strangulation or suffocation.
- 2010-06-24CPSCChild Craft Industries, Inc. (Child Craft ceased operations in July of 2009 and sold the "Child Craft" name to Foundations Worldwide Inc., of Medina, Ohio) Foundations Worldwide, Inc. neither manufactured nor sold any of the cribs included in this recall.Child Craft Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
The drop-side hardware can fail, causing the drop-side to detach from the crib or fall to the dropped position. When the drop side detaches, even partially, it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. Drop side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age related wear and tear. Additionally, when drop-side hardware fails and/or disengages, an infant or toddler can be injured by falling out of the crib.
- 2010-06-24CPSCChild Craft Industries, Inc. (Child Craft ceased operations in July of 2009 and sold the "Child Craft" name to Foundations Worldwide Inc., of Medina, Ohio) Foundations Worldwide, Inc. neither manufactured nor sold any of the cribs included in this recall.CPSC Announces Recall to Repair Child Craft Brand Stationary-Side Cribs with Dowel Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
The cribs' stationary side can be assembled upside-down but still appear to be assembled correctly. If assembled upside-down, the crib side contains a hazardous five-inch gap at the top of the crib. Infants or toddlers can become entrapped in this gap (as depicted in the photo), which can lead to entrapment, strangulation or other injuries.
- 2010-06-23NHTSA-EquipmentCaterpillar, Inc.Caterpillar, Inc. — FUEL LINE FAILURE
A FUEL LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
- 2010-06-22NHTSA-EquipmentTRW Automotive, Inc.TRW Automotive, Inc. — INTERMEDIATE STEERING COLUMNS
MISLOCATED WELDS MAY RESULT IN TORSIONAL AND AXIAL STRENGTH FALLING BELOW ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE STEERING COLUMN, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
- 2010-06-22CPSCSuntech Enterprises Inc., of Commerce, Calif.Baby Walkers Recalled by Suntech Enterprises Due to Fall Hazard
The recalled walkers can fit through a standard doorway and fail to have sufficient stair-fall protection to prevent falls down stairs. Babies using these walkers can be seriously injured or killed if they fall down stairs.
- 2010-06-17CPSCComverge Inc. of Norcross, Ga.Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire Hazard
The communication module in the thermostat can overheat, posing a risk of fire hazard.
- 2010-06-17CPSCTarget Corp. of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Children's Belts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The belt buckles contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2010-06-17CPSCRegal Lager Inc., of Kennesaw, Ga.Regal Lager Recalls Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
A shoulder strap slider buckle can break, posing a fall hazard to babies.
- 2010-06-17CPSCHoltrop & McIndoo LLC dba Kiwi Industries, of Albuquerque, N.M.Infant Apparel Recalled by Kiwi Industries Due to Choking Hazard
Snaps on the infant bodysuits and rompers can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2010-06-16NHTSA-EquipmentBell Sports, Inc.Bell Sports, Inc. — MOTORCYCLE HELMETS
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET MAY NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER OF THE HELMET, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
- 2010-06-16CPSCAmerican Signature Inc., of Columbus, OhioEntertainment Centers Recalled by American Signature Due to Fall Hazard
The recalled entertainment centers' shelves can detach and fall onto consumers when the entertainment centers are moved.
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