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.
- 2009-04-27CPSCParamount Fitness Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.Leg Curl Fitness Machines Recalled by Paramount Fitness Due To Crushing Hazard
A consumer's hand can become caught between the cylindrical counter weight and the frame of the fitness machine, posing a crushing hazard that can result in lacerations and finger amputation.
- 2009-04-24NHTSA-EquipmentEURODEZIGNS, INC.EURODEZIGNS, INC. — FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET HID CONVERSION KITS
THESE KITS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2009-04-24CPSCBlair LLC, of Warren, Pa.Women's Chenille Robes Recalled by Blair Due to Burn Hazard
Some robes fail to meet federal flammability requirements and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if they are exposed to an open flame.
- 2009-04-23NHTSA-EquipmentADVANCED CARBON COMPOSITES INC.ADVANCED CARBON COMPOSITES INC. — FMVSS 218/MOTORCYCLE HELMET PENETRATION
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE WEARER MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.
- 2009-04-23CPSCLun Dar Electric Ind. Ltd., of TaiwanToaster Oven/Broilers Recalled by Haier America Due to Burn or Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrical connections in the toaster oven/broilers can become loose, posing electrical shock and burn hazards.
- 2009-04-22CPSCFloteks, of TurkeySportsPlay Equipment Recalls Playgrounds Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban
The handrails and posts on the playground contain high levels of lead paint. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2009-04-21NHTSA-EquipmentTEAM-TEX AMERICA, INCTEAM-TEX AMERICA, INC — FMVSS 213/INCORRECT PLACEMENT OF THE LABEL
IMPROPER RECLINE OF THE CHILD RESTRAINT COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE CHILD IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
- 2009-04-21CPSCSpecialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The cable stop on the bicycle can loosen, which can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the bike.
- 2009-04-21CPSCSpecialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Serious Fall Hazard
The handlebars can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
- 2009-04-16CPSCBush Hog LLC, of Selma, Ala.Bush Hog Off-Road Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Loss of Speed Control; Cash Incentive Offered
The utility vehicle's throttle cable can lock in freezing temperatures. This can cause the engine not to return to idle when the driver takes his or her foot off the accelerator pedal, posing a risk of loss of vehicle control and injury to the driver and passenger.
- 2009-04-16CPSCEB Brands, of Yonkers, New YorkFitness Balls Recalled by EB Brands Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided
An overinflated fitness ball can unexpectedly burst while in use, causing the user to fall to the floor.
- 2009-04-16CPSCTupperware U.S. Inc., of Orlando, Fla.Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards
The maracas can break and expose small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the handle poses a suffocation hazard to young children.
- 2009-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentTriMark CorporationTriMark Corporation — FMVSS 206/DOOR LATCHES
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE DOOR WOULD NOT HAVE PRIMARY CLOSING SECURITY WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO INJURY OF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT.
- 2009-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentYakima Products, Inc.Yakima Products, Inc. — AFTERMARKET TRUNK MOUNT BIKE RACKS
THIS COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY.
- 2009-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentCarrier CorporationCarrier Corporation — ROOFTOP CONDENSER ASSEMBLIES/COVER DETACHMENT
THIS CONDITION WILL NOT PERMIT THE COVER FASTENERS TO SECURELY CLAMP THE COVER TO THE UNIT ASSEMBLY, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE COVER DISLOCATING FROM THE UNIT DURING BUS OPERATION, POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH OR CAUSE INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS.
- 2009-04-15CPSCPhilips Consumer Lifestyle, of Stamford, Conn.Senseo One-Cup Coffeemakers Recalled by Philips Consumer Lifestyle Due to Burn Hazard
An electrical fault and the build-up of calcium from hard or medium water can cause an obstruction in the coffeemaker. If this happens, the boiler can burst, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2009-04-13NHTSA-EquipmentKawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. — FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET SADDLE BAGS BLOCK REFLECTORS
OBSCURED REFLECTORS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
- 2009-04-09CPSCRoss Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif.Ross Stores Recalls Folding Patio Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The side supports on these chairs can splinter when weight is placed on them, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2009-04-09CPSCJoyfair Footwear, of Taipei, TaiwanWomen's Shoes Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fall Hazard
Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2009-04-09CPSCWal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.“CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
The shoe has four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2009-04-08CPSCGE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, Ky.GE Recalls Ranges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The wiring in the rear of the range can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- 2009-04-07NHTSA-EquipmentSABERSPORTSABERSPORT — FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2009-04-07CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Industries Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
The fuel lines on the snowmobiles can make contact with one another, which could result in a fuel leak. This can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2009-04-07CPSCAdemco de Juarez s.r.l., of MexicoHoneywell International Recalls Vista Security System Control Panels Due to Failure of Panic Feature
Security systems programmed with a wireless silent panic feature can fail to operate properly the first time the panic button is pressed on the remote transmitter. If the panic button is pressed only once, this can unexpectedly leave residents without a triggered alarm during an emergency.
- 2009-04-07CPSCSimplicity, Inc. and SFCA, Inc., of Reading, Pa. (The firms appear to no longer conduct day to day operations)Simplicity Play Yards Recalled by Various Retailers Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards
One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children.
- 2009-04-07CPSCHealthtex, of Miami, Fla.Pacifiers Recalled by Healthtex Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifiers failed to meet federal safety standards. The nipples can separate from the base easily, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2009-04-07CPSCSolarwide Industrial Ltd., of Hong KongStanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard
The stud sensor can fail to calibrate properly and detect AC electrical wires behind the wall, posing a shock hazard to the user.
- 2009-04-06CPSCAtico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.Atico International USA Recalls Coffeemakers Sold Exclusively At Walgreens Due to Fire Hazard
These coffeemakers can ignite due to an electrical failure, posing a fire hazard.
- 2009-04-02NHTSA-EquipmentThule, Inc.Thule, Inc. — AFTERMARKET ROOF MOUNTED LOAD CARRIERS
THIS MAY RESULT IN THE BOLT(S) SNAPPING OFF DURING USE OR WITHOUT A LOAD. THE UNSECURED RACK AND LOAD CAN THEN COME LOOSE WHILE DRIVING CREATING A POTENTIAL ROAD HAZARD, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2009-04-02CPSCBest Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Insignia 26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD Televisions Due to Fire Hazard
The television's power supply can fail, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
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