Pet food and pet product recalls
1069 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for dog and cat food, treats, chews, supplements, and pet products. Sourced from the FDA and USDA and translated into plain English.
- 2002-08-20CPSCArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
The ball joints on the front suspension of these ATVs can fail, resulting in a loss of control. This can cause the ATV to overturn, posing a risk of serious injury or death to riders.
- 2002-08-20CPSCArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
The pressure switch in the braking system leaks fluid. The unexpected loss of fluid can cause the brakes to fail, posing the risk of serious injury or death.
- 2002-08-15CPSCMarin Mountain Bikes, of Novato, Calif.CPSC, Marin Mountain Bikes Announce Recall of Mountain Bikes
The steer tube on the front of these bicycles can break off from the two main tubes of the frame, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer serious injury.
- 2002-07-25CPSCLauri® Inc. of Phillips-Avon, MaineCPSC, Lauri® Inc. Announce Recall of Toddler Activity Sets and Puzzles
The dog puzzle included with both of these products and the rubber handle on the box of the activity set can tear apart into small pieces and pose a choking hazard to small children.
- 2002-05-31CPSCLands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis.CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Soft Farm Set
The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking.
- 2002-05-30NHTSA-EquipmentMILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP.MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP. — MILWAUKEE/AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY CHARGER
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
- 2002-01-23CPSCMCM International, of Eden Prairie, Minn.CPSC, MCM International Announce Recall of Electric Pressure Washers
MCM International imported the pressure washers from a manufacturer in China, who installed counterfeit ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) plugs on some of the units, without MCM's approval. All of the plugs are labeled "WELLONG"; however, the pressure washers with counterfeit "WELLONG" GFCI plugs appear virtually identical to those with genuine "WELLONG" GFCIs. It will require a professional inspection to identify the counterfeit GFCIs. GFCIs are important safety devices that are intended to protect consumers against shock or electrocution.
- 2002-01-04NHTSA-EquipmentSAFELINE KIDS, INC.SAFELINE KIDS, INC. — SAFELINE KIDS/FMVSS 213 - FAA LABEL COLOR
THIS NONCOMPLIANCE COULD LEAD FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO REFUSE TO ALLOW A PARENT/GUARDIAN TO BRING OR USE THIS PRODUCT ON AN AIRPLANE, WHICH COULD CREATE A SAFETY RISK TO THE CHILD.
- 2001-12-06CPSCLittle Tikes Co., of Hudson, OhioCPSC, Little Tikes Co. Announce Recall of Lobster Toy Attached to Stationary Entertainer
The antennae on the lobster toy can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2001-11-30CPSCArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.CPSC, Arctic Cat Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
There may be an inadequate weld on the front upper A-arm bracket. If the upper A-arm bracket separates from the frame, the rider could lose control of the vehicle and be seriously injured.
- 2001-11-28CPSCManley Toy Direct, of Indianola, IowaCPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys
The balloon tongues and the cylinders holding the tongues on these toys can detach, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
- 2001-11-14CPSCPacific Cycle, LLC, of Madison, Wis.CPSC, Pacific Cycle, LLC Announce Recall to Repair Ally Cat Tandem Bicycle Accessories
The hitch connecting the tandem accessory to the host bicycle can fail, causing the tandem accessory to become unstable, which poses the risk of injury to riders.
- 2001-10-09NHTSA-EquipmentSAFELINE KIDS, INC.SAFELINE KIDS, INC. — SAFELINE KIDS/FMVSS 213 - AIRBAG WARNING LABEL
THE AIR BAG LABEL WARNS CONSUMERS NOT TO PLACE A CHILD RESTRAINT IN THE REAR-FACING POSITION IN ANY VEHICLE SEAT WITH AN AIR BAG AS SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR.
- 2001-10-09NHTSA-EquipmentSAFELINE KIDS, INC.SAFELINE KIDS, INC. — SAFELINE KIDS/FMVSS 213 - SEAT WEIGHT CAPICITY
THE CHILD SEATS WERE NOT CERTIFIED AS MEETING THE 25 POUND WEIGHT REQUIREMENT OF THIS STANDARD.
- 2001-09-12CPSCHunter's View Ltd., of Peoria, Ill.CPSC, Hunter's View Ltd. Announce Recall of Hunting Treestands
The cables on these stands can break, causing the treestand to fall to the ground, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
- 2001-07-23NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/SIDEWALL CRACKING
THE LOSS OF INFLATION PRESSURE COULD CAUSE THE TIRE TO RUN UNDER-INFLATED AND RESULT IN EARLY TIRE FAILURE. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2001-07-20CPSCUnionTools, Inc., of Columbus, OhioCPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Hand Trucks, Baby Walkers
If the tires of the hand trucks are substantially over-inflated beyond the recommended maximum 30 P.S.I., the rims of the tire can separate under the intense pressure and strike the user or bystanders. The walkers will fit through a standard doorway and are not designed to stop at the edge of a step. Babies using these walkers could be seriously injured or killed if they fall down stairs.
- 2001-07-10CPSCAdvantage Publishers Group, of San Diego, Calif.CPSC, Advantage Publishers Group Announce Recall to Replace Educational Kits
The red painted numbers on the acetate stencil sheet included in the "Let's Start™" kit contain lead; and the gold paint bearing the words "Kasy's Extrafine" on the black pen included in the "Optical Illusions" kit has lead.
- 2001-07-10CPSCDSI Toys, Inc., of Houston, TexasCPSC, DSI Toys, Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Kittens
These toys contain contaminated water that, if contacted, could cause illness to children.
- 2001-07-05CPSCCans Unlimited Inc. (CUI), of Greer, S.C.CPSC, Cans Unlimited, Inc. Announce Recall of Kerosene Heaters/ Cookers
The recalled units are not approved for use indoors. Use indoors can lead to injury and possibly death from carbon monoxide poisoning. The cookers also do not have an automatic extinguishing mechanism that would operate if they turned over, and lack adequate guarding.
- 2001-06-12NHTSA-EquipmentPirelli Tire, LLCPirelli Tire, LLC — PIRELLI/TREAD SEPARATIONS
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF AIR, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2001-02-06CPSCPottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Pull Toys
Wooden pegs can come off of these pull toys, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2001-01-29CPSCThe William Carter Co. (Carter's®), of Morrow, Ga.CPSC, Carter's® Announce Recall to Repair Infant Jumpsuits
A ribbon that runs through the zipper pull tab can detach, resulting in a potential choking hazard.
- 2001-01-23CPSCCO2UCH, of Glendale, Calif.Rope Lights Recalled by CO2UCH
The rope light controller, which allows consumers to choose the type of light motion, such as flash or chase, can short circuit. This poses shock, fire, and burn hazards to consumers.
- 2001-01-22CPSCPlayskool, of Pawtucket, R.I.CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys
On certain units, the yellow "awning" piece above the bus' door can break loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2001-01-09CPSCRallye Footwear Inc., of CanadaCPSC, BBC International Ltd. Announce Recall of Crayola® Toddler Boots
The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 2000-11-02CPSCDolgencorp Inc., of Goodlettsville, Tenn.CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores
The red mallet sold with the toy xylophone can get lodged in the throats of young children, posing a choking hazard.
- 2000-11-02NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/THIN INNERLINER
WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT COULD RESULT IN ACCELERATED AIR LOSS. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE THE TIRE TO RUN UNDER-INFLATED AND RESULT IN EARLY FAILURE. LOSS OF AIR MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPLACED.
- 2000-10-27CPSCThe Betesh Group, of New York, N.Y.CPSC, The Betesh Group Announce Recall of "John Lennon" Crib Mobiles
The screws that connect the mobile's arm assembly and crib clamp can become loose if overtightened. The arms can detach and fall into the crib, injuring the baby inside.
- 2000-09-14CPSCPlayskoolKlackeroo Toy Recalled by Playskool
Choking
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