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.
- 2007-11-07CPSCSpin Master, of Toronto, CanadaSpin Master Recalls Aqua Dots - Children Became Unconscious After Swallowing Beads
The coating on the beads that causes the beads to stick to each other when water is added contains a chemical that can turn toxic when many are ingested. Children who swallow the beads can become comatose, develop respiratory depression, or have seizures.
- 2007-11-07CPSCCarrier Corp., of Farmington, Conn.Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Recalled by Carrier Due to Fire Hazard
An electric heater in the unit can break, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-11-07CPSCSchylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the robot contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCSchylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Schylling Associates Recalls Dizzy Ducks Music Box Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the wooden base of the music box contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCSchylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Additional Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the wooden handle of the top contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCSchylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the ducks contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCDollar General Merchandising Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.Toy Cars Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the cars contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCInternational Sourcing Ltd (ISL), of Springfield, Mo.International Sourcing Ltd. Recalls Toy Dragster and Funny Car Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the wheels and engine of the toys contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07CPSCNorthern Tool & Equipment Co., of Burnsville, Minn.Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls "Big Red" Wagons Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the wagon and handle contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-07NHTSA-EquipmentRicon CorporationRicon Corporation — FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK
A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.
- 2007-11-07NHTSA-EquipmentRicon CorporationRicon Corporation — THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 403
THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
- 2007-11-07NHTSA-EquipmentLINK MANUFACTURING, LTDLINK MANUFACTURING, LTD — AFTERMARKET LIFTABLE SUSPENSION/FATIGUE CRACKS
OVER TIME, THE CROSS-MEMBER CAN FAIL INITIATING A VEHICLE SHIMMY THAT COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLE RESULTING IN A CRASH.
- 2007-11-06CPSCPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Certain Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
The fuel tank filler neck can crack and separate allowing fuel or fuel vapors to leak from the fuel tank. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-11-06CPSCSwimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.Swimways Corp. Recalls "Skippy" Pool Toys Due to Laceration Hazard
The elastic tongue of the fish can break and forcefully come out and cut the users' hands during launching of the toy.
- 2007-11-06CPSCHunter Fan Co., of Memphis, Tenn.Hunter Fan Recalls Humidifiers for Fire Hazard
Water used in the humidifier can leak into the unit's electrical compartment, posing a fire hazard.
- 2007-11-06CPSCFisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.Laugh & Learn™ Kitchen Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price Due To Choking Hazard
Pieces of the faucet or the clock hands can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2007-11-02NHTSA-EquipmentMeritor, Inc.Meritor, Inc. — SUSPENSION
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE STEERING LINK TO BECOME DISCONNECTED AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2007-11-01CPSCTween Brands Inc., of New Albany, OhioPearl-like Bead Attachment Sold with Girl's Gift Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold exclusively at Limited Too Stores
Surface coating on a plastic bead decorative packaging attachment contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-11-01NHTSA-EquipmentJost International, Inc.Jost International, Inc. — POSSIBLE FIFTH WHEEL SEPARATION
IF IMPROPERLY SECURED, THE ONE BOLT COULD WORK LOOSE AND COME OUT WHICH COULD ALLOW FOR POTENTIAL SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TOPPLATE FROM ITS MOUNTING SURFACE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
- 2007-10-31CPSCBombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, CanadaBombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash and Fire Hazards
The snowmobiles' fuel tanks can crack allowing liquid fuel and fuel vapor to leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, a problem with the throttle cable can lead to loss of speed control, posing a crash hazard.
- 2007-10-31CPSCHenry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.J.Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paints on the recalled toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-10-31CPSCAmscan Inc., of Elmsford, N.Y.Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The surface paint on the teeth contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-10-31CPSCToy World Group Ltd/Chun Tat Toys Factory Limited, of Guangdong, ChinaToys "R" Us Recalls Elite Operations Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface coatings on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-10-31CPSCSimplyFun LLC, of Bellevue, Wash.SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Surface paint on the five frog-shaped wooden pieces contain excess levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2007-10-30CPSCConnecticut Electric & Switch Mfg. Co. (Connecticut Electric), of Puyallup, Wash.Connecticut Electric Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard
The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and could fail to trip when they are required to, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- 2007-10-30CPSCTarget, of Minneapolis, Minn.Target Recalls Home Patio Sets Due to Fall Hazard
The chair can collapse when weight is applied to the front end of the arm rests, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- 2007-10-30CPSCOki Data Corporation, of JapanDigital Color Printers Recalled by Oki Data Americas Due to Risk of Electrical Shock
The recalled digital color printers have an internal electrical problem that could result in electrical shock to consumers.
- 2007-10-30NHTSA-EquipmentCaterpillar, Inc.Caterpillar, Inc. — DIESEL ENGINES/FUEL LEAK
FUEL LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
- 2007-10-30NHTSA-EquipmentDorman Products, Inc.Dorman Products, Inc. — AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL REPAIR KIT/ELECTRICAL FUSES
IF THE METAL STRIP INSIDE THE FUSE FAILS TO MELT WHEN EXPOSED TO AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT FOR WHICH THE FUSE IS RATED, THE CIRCUIT MAY BECOME OVERLOADED POTENTIALLY CAUSING A FIRE.
- 2007-10-25CPSCBlastrac N.A., of Oklahoma City, Okla.Blastrac Recalls to Repair Concrete Grinders Due to Injury Risk from Ejected Parts
The flexible coupler on the concrete grinder can break during use, allowing the internal parts, including the tooling plate and grinding disc, to be forcefully ejected from the grinder. This can pose a risk of injury from projectiles to the user and those nearby.
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