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.
- 2007-12-07CPSCFGX International Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.Children's Sunglasses Recalled by FGX International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the sunglasses can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-06CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2007-12-06CPSCLand America Ltd., of ChinaNautilus Recalls Bowflex® Ultimate 2 Home Gyms Due to Risk of Injury
The fasteners used to secure the rod box to the frame of the equipment can come loose, allowing the resistance rods or rod box to separate and strike the user or a bystander.
- 2007-12-06CPSClab921, Seattle, Wash.Starbucks Recalls Coffee Mugs Due To Burn Hazard; Product Manufactured by lab921
The plastic handle can detach from the body of the mug when filled with hot liquids, posing a minor burn hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-06CPSCCreative Design, of Hong KongThe Home Depot Recalls Holiday Figurines Due to Lead Paint Hazard
Surface paint on the holiday figurines contains lead.
- 2007-12-06CPSCScope Apparel L.P., of Houston, TexasBoys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
- 2007-12-06CPSCRC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.RC2 Recalls The First Years Children's Feeding Seats Due to Fall Hazard
The restraining straps can pull out of the waist strap slots, posing a fall hazard to young children.
- 2007-12-06CPSCRC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill.RC2 Recalls Potty Training Seats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Decorative plaque inserted into the back of the potty seat could have orange paint that contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-06CPSCA & R Knitwear, of New York, N.Y.Personal Identity Children’s Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Sears Due to Strangulation Hazard
The recalled sweaters have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
- 2007-12-06CPSCMillennium Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y.Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
The recalled pants have a drawstring at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
- 2007-12-06CPSCE.S. Sutton Inc., of New York, N.Y.TKS Children's Pants Recalled by Sears; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
The recalled pants have a ribbon belt at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
- 2007-12-06CPSCCollins International Co., Ltd., of Fair Lawn, N.J.Collins International Co. Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Sold at Menards Retail Stores Due To Fire Hazard
The heaters can overheat, smoke, or ignite, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-05CPSCAmeriwood Industries Inc., of Tiffin, OhioChild’s Death Leads to Recall of Entertainment Centers by Ameriwood; Units Can Collapse
The entertainment centers can collapse if the back panel is not secure, posing a risk of death or serious injury to consumers.
- 2007-12-05CPSCBell Racing Co., of Santa Cruz, Calif.Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-12-05CPSCApplica Consumer Products Inc., of Miramar, Fla.Black & Decker Brand Toasters Recalled By Applica Consumer Products Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
An electrical component in the toaster can overheat and ignite the circuit board, posing a fire hazard.
- 2007-12-05CPSCGE Consumer & Industrial, of Louisville, Ky.General Electric Recalls Microwave Combo Wall Ovens Due to Fire Hazard
The door switch in the microwave oven can overheat and ignite plastic components in the control area, posing a fire hazard to consumers. The lower thermal oven does not pose a hazard.
- 2007-12-05CPSCIcon Health & Fitness Inc., of Logan, UtahIcon Health & Fitness Recalls Inversion Benches Due to Fall Hazard
The ankle clamp mechanism can release unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2007-12-03CPSCOld Navy LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.Old Navy Recalls Boys' Jackets; Drawstring at Waist Poses Entrapment Hazard
The jackets have a waist drawstring with a toggle that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or doorways, which can pose an entrapment hazard to children.
- 2007-12-03NHTSA-EquipmentTucker Rocky DistributionTucker Rocky Distribution — MOTORCYCLE FRAME/FRAME CRACKS
CRACKS IN THE FRAME COULD PROPAGATE TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY CAUSE POOR HANDLING AND STEERING LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
- 2007-11-29CPSCAmerican Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, OhioAmerican Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the individual bags of confetti contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-29NHTSA-EquipmentCaterpillar, Inc.Caterpillar, Inc. — EXTENSION PIPES/POTENTIAL FIRE
A VEHICLE FIRE CAN OCCUR.
- 2007-11-28CPSCRankam Group Ltd., of ChinaLazy Lounger Chairs and Recliners Sold at Dick's Sporting Goods Recalled for Collapsing Hazard
The plastic support brackets can break and cause the chairs to collapse, posing a hazard to consumers.
- 2007-11-28CPSCReeves International Inc., of Pequannock, N.J.Reeves International Inc. Recalls Holiday Ornaments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the ornaments contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standards.
- 2007-11-28NHTSA-EquipmentNew Flyer of America, Inc.New Flyer of America, Inc. — AFTERMARKET TIE ROD ENDS
SHOULD THE TIE ROD END FAIL, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
- 2007-11-28NHTSA-EquipmentTRW Automotive, Inc.TRW Automotive, Inc. — STEERING GEARS
THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO STALL AND RESTRICT THE STEERING TURNING ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2007-11-27CPSCThe Bon-Ton Department Stores Inc., of York, Pa.Children's Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled for Strangulation Hazard By Bon-Ton
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
- 2007-11-27CPSCHierarch Enterprises Co., of ChinaPower Bolt Pitchbacks Sold at Dick's Sporting Goods Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
The upper portion of the frame can collapse after both locking pins are removed, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2007-11-27CPSCMeijer Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits; Product Can Tip Over and Pose a Fire Hazard
The legs of the firepit can bend or snap off during use, causing the firepit to tip over and in turn the fire can escape. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-11-27CPSCWMH Tool Group Inc. (WMH), of Elgin, Ill.Miter Saws Recalled by WMH Tool Group Due to Laceration Hazard
The saw handle's switch can fail, causing the saw to smoke, spark, and trip circuit breakers, and disable the safety brake. The saw also can keep operating unless the unit is unplugged, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- 2007-11-21CPSCParicon Inc., of South Paris, MaineChildren's Snow and Sand Castle Kits by Paricon Recalled Due to Sharp Edges; Sold Exclusively at LL Bean
The largest plastic castle block maker in the kit could crack at the handle during use, creating sharp edges that can pose a laceration hazard to young children.
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