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.
- 2007-12-19CPSCBombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, CanadaBombardier Recreational Products Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard
A defect in the carburetor can prevent the throttle from freely returning to the idle position. This can result in an unexpected loss of control, leading to a collision, and cause serious injuries or death.
- 2007-12-19CPSCFirst Learning Company Ltd, of Hong Kong (wooden toys)AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-19CPSCAmerican Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
The cutting blades could rotate under power when the control lever is released. The lawn mowers do not comply with mandatory federal safety standards for lawn mowers. The spinning blade poses a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-19NHTSA-EquipmentHELEN OF TROYHELEN OF TROY — CAR SEAT WARMER OVERHEATS
OVERHEATING CAN RESULT IN BURNS.
- 2007-12-18CPSCGorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.Full Body Safety Harnesses Recalled by Gorilla Due to Fall Hazard
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
- 2007-12-18CPSCSpecialized Bicycles, of Morgan Hill, Calif.Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Specialized Due to Failing Helmet Standard
The helmets fail testing required under CPSC's safety standard for bicycle helmets. This can pose a head injury hazard to riders in a fall.
- 2007-12-18NHTSA-EquipmentRODIA HELMET MANUFACTURERODIA HELMET MANUFACTURE — FMVSS 218/CHIN STRAP STITCHING
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET STRAP CAN LOOSEN CAUSING THE HELMET TO COME OFF THE HEAD, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.
- 2007-12-17NHTSA-EquipmentEaton CorporationEaton Corporation — FMVSS 106/AIR BRAKE HOSES
THE DIAMETER OF THE HOSE AFFECTS THE FITTINGS WHICH MAY ALLOW AIR TO LEAK FROM THE BRAKES AND CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2007-12-17NHTSA-EquipmentFEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATIONFEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION — REPLACEMENT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES
WHEEL SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2007-12-17NHTSA-EquipmentDorel Juvenile GroupDorel Juvenile Group — ELASTIC STRAP FASTENER
THE ELASTIC STRAPS THAT SECURE THE PAD TO THE SHELL CAN COME LOOSE AND BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILD. THE CHILD COULD THEN LOOP THE ELASTIC STRAP AROUND PORTIONS OF HIS OR HER BODY POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY.
- 2007-12-13CPSCJo-Ann Stores Inc., of Hudson, OhioChildren's Water Globes Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
The painted base of the water globes contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-13CPSCVenmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, CanadaVenmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard
The thermal protector in these units can fail, posing a potential fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-13CPSCInfantino® LLC, of San Diego, Calif.Infantino® Recalls Infant Teethers Due to Choking Hazard
The plastic nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2007-12-13CPSCAutoZone Parts Inc., of Memphis, Tenn.AutoZone Recalls Booster Cables Due to Electrical Hazard
The booster cables clamps were assembled incorrectly resulting in reverse polarity. This poses an electrical shock and explosion hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-13CPSCGreenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.Children's Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-13CPSCCodee International, of Northvale, N.J.Codee International Corp. Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
- 2007-12-13CPSCHooker Furniture Corporation, of Martinsville, Va.Hooker Furniture Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Strangulation Hazard
The bunk beds have gaps between parts of the upper bunk that could allow a child's body to pass through but not a child's head. This poses an entrapment or strangulation hazard to children and exceeds the space allowed by the federal bunk bed safety standard.
- 2007-12-13NHTSA-EquipmentAumovio Automotive Systems, IncAumovio Automotive Systems, Inc — ABS AND ESC CONTROL MODULES
THE EXTRA CHECK BALLS CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW OF BRAKE FLUID THROUGH THE VALVE AND CAUSE REDUCTION OF BRAKE FORCE.
- 2007-12-12CPSCFar East Brokers and Consultants Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The recalled game has parts that contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-12CPSCBilly Goat Industries Inc, of Lee's Summit, Mo.Outdoor Vacuums with Honda Engines Recalled By Billy Goat Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
The vacuum's fuel tank could crack and leak fuel. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-12CPSCUnited Scientific, of Waukegan, Ill.Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by United Scientific Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the magnets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
- 2007-12-11CPSCSauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, OhioSauder Woodworking Recalls TV Stands Due to TV Tip-over Hazard
The plastic feet of the TV stand can crack or break. The stability of the stand can be reduced, increasing the risk of a TV tipping over.
- 2007-12-11CPSCGamenamics Inc., of Elgin, Ill.Gamenamics Inc. Recalls Air-Powered Hockey Tables Due to Burn Hazard
The hockey table's wires can overheat or melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-11CPSCAtHome America Inc., of Alsip, Ill.AtHome America Recalls Candles Due to Fire Hazard
The candle's wicks are in close proximity, causing the candle to burn unevenly and faster than expected, posing a potential fire hazard.
- 2007-12-11CPSCQVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.QVC Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard
The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard.
- 2007-12-11CPSCROMI Enterprises, of San Leandro, Calif.ROMI Recalls SCUBA Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard
An internal component that seals air between the high pressure first-stage and the intermediate pressure second-stage can fail. This can result in uncontrolled flow of air to the diver and pose a risk of serious injury or death.
- 2007-12-11CPSCFitness Quest Inc., of Canton, OhioFitness Quest Recalls Eclipse Elliptical Trainers Due to Fall Hazard
The cranks that connect the foot platforms to the rear wheel of the machine can break during exercise, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-11CPSCFarouk Systems Inc., of Houston, TexasHairstyling Irons Recalled by Farouk Systems Inc. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The iron's "on/off" switch was installed incorrectly. When the iron is plugged in and switch is in the "off" position, the iron remains "on," which could pose fire and burn hazards.
- 2007-12-11CPSCStokke LLC, of Kennesaw, Ga.Stokke Announces Recall of Certain Xplory Strollers Due to Front Wheel Detachment
A bolt that attaches each front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing one of the front wheels to fall off, posing a fall hazard to young children.
- 2007-12-11NHTSA-EquipmentSAFELITE FULFILLMENT, INC.SAFELITE FULFILLMENT, INC. — CURVED TEMPERED AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT GLASS
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT(S) MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY SHATTERED GLASS.
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