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Recent Safety
Recalls
Sometimes, even the best made
products can have something go wrong. This page lists products that have
been recalled recently due to a defect that poses a safety hazard.
For lead related product recalls,
please see or lead exposure page. See our
food recalls page for information on food hazard
related recalls.
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December 11, 2008 - Propane Gas Fireplace Inserts
Recalled by Wolf Steel Due to Laceration Hazard |
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December 11, 2008 - The Toro Company Reannounces Recall
of Electric Blowers Due to Projectile Hazards |
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December 10, 2008 - Hospira, Inc - 20 mEq Potassium Chloride in 5%
Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection.pdf |
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November 26, 2008 - Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by
Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard |
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November 25, 2008 - Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled
by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation |
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November 25, 2008 - JCPenney Recalls Arizona(r) Newborn
and Infant Pants Due to Choking Hazard |
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November 24, 2008 - Indiana
State Department of Health (ISDH) is investigating increased pertussis
activity. |
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November 20, 2008 -Candela Recalls Candles Due to Fire
and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Anthropologie Stores |
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November 20, 2008 - ImagiPLAY Recalls Bead Maze Toys Due
to Laceration Hazard |
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November 20, 2008 - Near Strangulation of Child Prompts
Recall to Repair Window Blinds by Green Mountain Vista |
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November 20, 2008 - Strangulation Death of a Child
Prompts Recall of Roman Blinds; Sold Exclusively at IKEA |
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November 19, 2008 - Children's Hooded Jackets with
Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard |
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November 19, 2008 - Target Recalls Dive Sticks Due to
Impalement Hazard |
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November 19, 2008 - Brownie's Third Lung Recalls Air
Compressors Due to Drowning Hazard |
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November 18, 2008 - GE Recalls to Inspect and Repair
Wall Ovens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
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November 18, 2008 - Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with
Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard |
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November 4, 2008 - Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon
UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard |
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October 30, 2008 - Homelite Consumer Products Announce
Recall to Repair Chain Saws Due to Chain Brake Failure |
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October 30, 2008 - PC Notebook Computer Batteries
Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazard |
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October 30, 2008 - DYMO Recalls Power Adapters Sold with
DYMO(r) Printers Due to Burn Hazard |
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October 30, 2008 - Fit & Fresh(tm) Mixers Recalled by
MEDport LLC Due to Laceration Hazard |
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October 30, 2008 - Wooden Toys Recalled by Earth
Friendly Due To Choking Hazards |
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October 29, 2008 - Cybex International Recalls
Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard; Can Speed Up Unexpectedly |
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October 29, 2008 - Ghost Tealight Holders Recalled by
Trade Associates Group and Crate & Barrel Due to Fire and Burn Hazard |
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October 28, 2008 - Serta International Recalls
Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard |
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October 23, 2008 - YMCA Trading Recalls Lighters Due to
Potential Burn Hazard to Children |
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October 23, 2008 - Shimano American Corp. Recalls Wheels
for Bicycles; Flat Tire Can Pose Injury Risk to Riders |
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October 23, 2008 - Gaming System Batteries and
Recharging Station Recalled by LeapFrog Due to Burn Hazard |
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October 22, 2008 - Rage Wireless Guitars Used with
Popular Video Gaming System Recalled Due to Chemical Burn Risk |
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October 22, 2008 - Fiesta Recalls to Inspect and Repair
Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
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October 21, 2008 - Infant Death Prompts Recall To Repair
600,000 Drop Side Cribs By Delta Enterprise; Spring Peg Failure Can
Cause Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards |
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October 21, 2008 - Infant Death Prompts Recall to Repair
985,000 Delta Enterprise Drop Side Cribs; Missing Safety Pegs Can Cause
Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards |
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October 16, 2008 - My Way Corp. Recalls Baby Walkers Due
to Stairway Fall Hazard |
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October 16, 2008 - Infant Death Prompts Recall of Convertible Cribs by
Playkids USA; Crib Poses Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards |
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October 15, 2008 - Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard |
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October 15, 2008 - Fujifilm Recalls Battery Chargers Due
to Shock Hazard |
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October 14, 2008 - Portable Generators Recalled by
General Power Products Due to Fire Hazard |
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October 14, 2008 - Wireless Headset Batteries Recalled
by GN Netcom Due to Fire Hazard |
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October 9, 2008 - Hasbro Inc. Recalls to Repair Nerf
Blasters; Child's Skin Can Get Caught in Plunger of the Toy |
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October 9, 2008 - Gas Vent Dampers Recalled by Effikal
Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard |
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October 8, 2008 - Coby Electronics Recalls Rechargeable
Batteries Sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Players Due to Fire Hazard |
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October 8, 2008 - CPSC and Chance Rides Manufacturing
Announce Recall to Inspect and Repair YO-YO Amusement Rides |
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October 8, 2008 - Rack Room Shoes Recalls Girls' Sandals
Due to Choking Hazard |
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October 2, 2008 - Viessmann U.S. Recalls Boilers Due to
Fire Hazard |
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October 1, 2008 - Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock
Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard |
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September 30, 2008 - Wal-Mart Recalls General Electric
Toasters Due to Fire and Shock Hazards |
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September 30, 2008 - IKEA Recalls to Repair Chest of
Drawers Due to Laceration Hazard |
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September 25, 2008 - Four-Wheeled Ride-On Vehicles
Recalled by Razor USA Due to Throttle Controller Defect |
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September 25, 2008 - Razor USA Recalls PowerWing Three-Wheeled Scooters
Due to Laceration Hazard |
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September 24, 2008 - Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall
SmartSpace(tm) Chairs Due to Fall Hazard |
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September 24, 2008 - Igloo Products Announces Recall of
Coolers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively in West Marine Stores |
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September 24, 2008 - TV Stands Recalled By Studio RTA
Due to TV Tip-over Hazard |
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September 23, 2008 - Gotham Lighting Recalls Compact
Fluorescent Recessed Ceiling Lights; Can Fail to Work in an Emergency |
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September 18, 2008 - Petzl America Warns of Burn Hazard
from Headlamps; Product Should Only Be Used with Non-Rechargeable
Batteries |
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September 16, 2008 - Regent Sports Recalls Soccer Goal
Nets Following Strangulation Death of a Child |
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September 16, 2008 - Pottery Barn Kids Recalls
Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard |
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September 11, 2008 - PB Heat Recalls Gas Boilers Due to
Carbon Monoxide Hazard |
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September 11, 2008 - Some Recalled Simplicity Bassinets
Include Graco and "Winnie the Pooh" Brand |
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September 10, 2008 - Aqua Lung Recalls Scuba Regulators and Adapters Due
to Drowning Hazard |
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September 10, 2008 - Remote-Controlled Helicopter Toys Recalled by
Protocol Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
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September 4, 2008 - Sony Recalls Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard |
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September 3, 2008 - Bicycles with Deda Forza Handlebar
Stems Recalled by Deda Elementi Due to Crash Hazard |
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September 3, 2008 - Circo Children's Bobbie Socks
Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target |
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September 3, 2008 - Worldwise Inc. Recalls Retractable
Dog Leashes; Metal Clasp Can Break and Cause Facial and Body Injuries to
Dog Owners |
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September 3, 2008 - Cordless Screwdrivers Recalled by
Menards Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
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September 3, 2008 - Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby
Carriers Due to Fall Hazard |
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September 3, 2008 - Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled
Due to Risk of Lead Exposure |
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September 3, 2008 - Wolf Appliance Recalls Gas Ranges
Due to Burn Hazard |
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June
25, 2008 - Safety Alert - Anhydrous ammonia and propane cylinders |
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