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.
- 2008-07-29CPSCNew England Ropes, of Fall River, Mass.New England Ropes Recalls Climbing Lines Due to Fall Hazard
The climbing lines can break, posing a serious fall hazard for climbers.
- 2008-07-25CPSCDaiso LLC, of Burlingame, Calif.Children's Stuffed Toys Recalled By Daiso Due to Choking Hazard
The stuffed toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2008-07-24NHTSA-EquipmentADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, IN — AFTERMARKET FUEL HOSES/LEAKS
A FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
- 2008-07-24CPSCPacific Science Supplies Inc., of Bensenville, Ill.Pacific Science Supplies Recalls Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The paint on the magnets can contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-07-24CPSCDowling Magnets, of Sonoma, Calif.Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by Dowling Magnets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The plastic coating on the magnets contains excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-07-24CPSCKids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.Kids II Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard
The tip of the rattle's antenna, which is attached to a bee figure, can detach and pose a choking hazard to small children.
- 2008-07-24CPSCCost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2008-07-24CPSCInnovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, Calif.Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled by Innovage Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The rechargeable lithium ion battery inside the helicopters can overheat, catch fire, and ignite nearby combustibles, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2008-07-24CPSCFitness Associates Incorporated (F.A.I.), under license from Reebok International Ltd., of Canton, Mass. Note: F.A.I. is no longer in business.Reebok International Ltd. Recalls Exercise Cycles Due to Laceration Hazard
The alloy cranks on the exercise cycles can break during use, posing a laceration and abrasion hazard to users.
- 2008-07-23CPSCTTI Floor Care North America, of Glenwillow, OhioDirt Devil Vacuum Accessory Tools Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
Plastic pieces inside the vacuum tool can break apart and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2008-07-23CPSCCarl Walther GmbH, Sportwaffen, of GermanyChampion's Choice Recalls Walther Air Cylinders for Air Pistols Due to Burst Hazard
The cylinders can burst when in use and/or while being filled, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.
- 2008-07-22CPSCSleep Innovations Inc., of West Long Branch, N.J.Sleep Innovations Recalls Pillows Sold Exclusively at Costco; Metal Fragments Pose Abrasion Hazard
The pillows can contain small metal fragments in the fiber-fill as a result of a mechanical breakdown in the manufacturing process. The metal fragments can cause abrasions and cuts to consumers.
- 2008-07-22CPSCElectra Bicycle Company, LLC of Vista, Calif.Electra Bicycle Company Recalls Amsterdam Bicycles; Chain Can Derail and Pose Injury Risk to Riders
The interior alignment tabs of the bicycle's chainguard can be pushed against the chain, causing it to derail, which poses a risk of injury to riders.
- 2008-07-22CPSCIt's My Binky, of Henderson, Nev.It's MY Binky Recalls Personalized Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard
The pacifier button, ring handle and shield with nipple can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
- 2008-07-22CPSCLithonia Lighting, of Conyers, Ga.Indoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by Lithonia Lighting Due to Fire Hazard
A thermal protector could be missing from the lighting fixtures, posing a risk of overheating and fire.
- 2008-07-17CPSCAmerican Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.All-Terrain Vehicles Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Risk of Loss of Control Hazard
If the ATV's rubber CV (constant velocity) boots get punctured or torn the joint will become contaminated and severe binding of the CV joints could occur, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
- 2008-07-17CPSCSunL Group Inc., of Irving, TexasSunL Group Inc. Recalls Youth ATVs Due To Safety Defects
The youth ATV lacks front brakes, a manual fuel shut-off, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly. Additionally, the vehicle is sold without a tire pressure gauge or adequate flag pole bracket. The defects could lead to young drivers losing control of the ATVs, which poses the risk of serious injuries or death.
- 2008-07-17CPSCAmerican Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.Log Splitter Engines Recalled By American Honda Motor Co. Due to Fire Hazard
The engine's fuel tank can crack and leak, posing a risk of fire or explosion.
- 2008-07-17CPSCKing Pao Enterprise Co. Ltd., of Guangdong, ChinaStudio RTA Recalls TV Stands Due to TV Tip-over Hazard
The stability of the stand does not meet industry standards to prevent TV tip-over, posing a risk of injury or death to consumers.
- 2008-07-15CPSCAmerican Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C.Bench Scale Adapters Recalled by American Weigh Scales Due to Fire Hazard
The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2008-07-11CPSCAmerican Welding & Tank LLC, of Jesup, Ga.Propane Storage Tanks Recalled By American Welding & Tank Due to Risk of Gas Leak; Can Pose Fire and Burn Hazard
An odorant is added to propane to help alert customers to propane leaks, but rust inside a propane tank can cause the odor to fade. Some converted above-ground to underground tanks can have an increased susceptibility to odor fade, causing consumers to be unable to detect the odor of propane in the event of a gas leak. This can pose a fire and burn hazard to consumers, if there is a leak in the propane gas system.
- 2008-07-11CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Injury to Riders
Cracks could form in the starter ring-gear and cause the ring-gear to fracture into several pieces. The broken pieces could be propelled out of the chassis of the machine at high speed, causing serious injury or death to the rider and/or bystanders.
- 2008-07-10CPSCF.A.F. Inc., of Greenville, R.I.Lip Gloss and Jewelry Sets Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by F.A.F. Inc. Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The lobster claw clasp on the bracelet contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2008-07-10CPSCAmerican Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.Lawn Mowers Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Due to Laceration Hazard
The lawn mower's rear shield can break off allowing debris to be thrown toward the operator, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2008-07-10CPSCAction Products International Inc., of Ocala, Fla.Shoelace and Necklace Children's Charms Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The clasp in the charm craft kits contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2008-07-10CPSCParragon Books Ltd., of United KingdomParragon Books Recalls Children's Necklaces Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects.
- 2008-07-09NHTSA-EquipmentMIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIOMIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO — FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET HID CONVERSION KITS
THESE KITS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2008-07-03CPSCWanda Technology Inc, of Santa Ana, Calif.Outdoor Canopies Sold Exclusively at BJ's Wholesale Club Recalled by Wanda Technology Due to Fire Hazard
The canopies fail to comply with a voluntary flammability standard. That could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2008-07-03CPSCShiu Fung Fireworks, of ChinaBlack Cat® Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Injury Hazard
The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
- 2008-07-03CPSCBead Bazaar USA Inc., of Rockville, Md.Children's Jewelry Recalled by Bead Bazaar USA Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The children's jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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