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.
- 2008-05-06CPSCTJ Power Sports LLC, of Irving, TexasTJ Power Sports Recalls Dune Buggies Due To Ejection Hazard
The seat belt adjustment for the shoulder buckle can break during impact or stress, posing an ejection and injury hazard to driver and passenger.
- 2008-05-05CPSCOnward Manufacturing Co., of Ontario, CanadaOnward Manufacturing Recalls Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
The bottom of the cook box that contains the burners can melt or crack as a result of a grease fire. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- 2008-05-01CPSCSoleus International, of El Monte, Calif.QVC Recalls Space Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
The unit can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2008-05-01CPSCMagus Industry Co. Ltd., of TaiwanChildren's Storage Bins Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the storage bins could contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-29CPSCCMRG Apparel, LLC, of Canton, Mass.Hammocks Sold by LivingXL Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
The metal frame for the hammocks can crack and break, causing a consumer to fall to the ground.
- 2008-04-29CPSCDEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.DEWALT Recalls Table Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
The pivot bracket on the saw can separate, which can misalign the blade and the fence and cause kick back. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2008-04-29CPSCRio Brands, of Philadelphia, Pa.Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2008-04-29CPSCPro Source Inc., of Troutdale, Ore.Nintendo Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The metal lapel pin contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2008-04-25CPSCZucchetti Centro Sistemi S.p.A., of ItalyCPSC, Kyodo America Recall LawnBott Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
The cutting blades continue to rotate when the mower is lifted from the ground and the spacing on the side of the lawn mower could allow room for a consumer's foot to go beyond the shield and be struck by the blade. Both instances pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2008-04-24NHTSA-EquipmentPACCAR IncorporatedPACCAR Incorporated — TRAILER HITCHES: FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES
THE FIFTH WHEEL MAY FAIL TO LATCH WITHOUT THE OPERATOR'S KNOWLEDGE, CAUSING THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER TO DISENGAGE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 2008-04-24CPSCMacSwed Inc., of New York, N.Y.Infant Santa Outfits Recalled by Avon Products Due to Choking Hazard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
The pom poms on the 2006 and 2007 outfit and the snaps on the 2007 outfit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2008-04-24CPSCArte Sencillamente Corp., of Dorado, Puerto RicoBasketball and Flower Tables Recalled by Avon Products Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Surface paint on the tables contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-24CPSCFisher Controls International (FCI), of McKinney, TexasFisher Controls International Recalls Gas Regulators for Leak Hazard
Gas can leak from regulator when the diaphragm pulls inward into the casing, posing a fire or explosion hazard to consumers.
- 2008-04-24CPSCWaxcessories® Inc., of Dracut, Mass.Waxcessories Recalls Electric Simmer Pots Due to Risk of Fire and Shock
The simmer pots have wire connections that can become loose, posing a risk of fire and electric shock to consumers.
- 2008-04-22CPSCPerformance Inc., of Chapel Hill, N.C.Performance Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard
The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
- 2008-04-22CPSCNashbar Direct Inc., of Canfield, OhioNashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard
The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.
- 2008-04-22CPSCBeco Baby Carrier Inc., of Newport Beach, Calif.Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers
The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall hazard to the baby.
- 2008-04-18CPSCFGX International Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.Wal-Mart Recalls Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The charms on the key chain can contain high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2008-04-16CPSCHSN LP, of St. Petersburg, Fla.HSN Recalls Power Strips for Charge-It-All Valets Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
The power strip located inside the valet has undersized wires, which can pose fire and shock hazards to consumers.
- 2008-04-16CPSCSanta's Toy Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the glove, shirt, and pants of rider toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentDometic CorporationDometic Corporation — POTENTIAL BOILER TUBE/HEATER POCKET WELD FATIGUE
THE RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
- 2008-04-14NHTSA-EquipmentFEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTSFEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTS — AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES
THE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2008-04-14CPSCArt-Tech R/C Hobby Co., Ltd. of Shenzhen, ChinaHobby-Lobby Int'l Recalls Battery Chargers Used with Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
The lithium-polymer batteries can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2008-04-10NHTSA-EquipmentSAF-HollandSAF-Holland — TRANSVERSE BEAM
IF THE WELD FAILS, VEHICLE STABILITY WHILE CORNERING COULD BE AFFECTED RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. IN ADDITION, THE TRANSVERSE BEAM COULD DROP TO THE GROUND CAUSING SPARKS THAT COULD CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.
- 2008-04-10CPSCMichaels Stores Inc., of Irving, TexasMichaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The seasonal writing pens' surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-10CPSCFUNTASTIC, of Houston, TexasFUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The gray surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-09CPSCGamewell-FCI, of Northford, Conn.Fire Alarm Control Panel Recalled By Gamewell FCI Due to Alert Failure
The sounder on the panel's main circuit board can fail to alert when there is a malfunction.
- 2008-04-09CPSCOKK Trading Inc., of Commerce, Calif.OKK Trading Recalls Toy Robots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2008-04-08CPSCAmerican Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.American Honda Motor Co. Recalls ATVs Due to Loss of Steering Control
The electric power steering shaft of the recalled ATVs could break unexpectedly, resulting in the rider's losing steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
- 2008-04-08CPSCFingerhut Direct Marketing, of Eden Prairie, Minn.Fingerhut Recalls Master Craft® Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard
The motor on the pressure washer can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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