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CPSC Recalls
Innovage LLC Recalls Discovery Kids Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
02/09/10
A defect in the lamp's printed circuit board can cause an electrical short, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Generation 2 Worldwide and "ChildESIGNS" Drop Side Crib Brands Recalled; Three Infant Deaths Reported
02/09/10
The crib's plastic hardware can break which can cause the drop side of the crib to detach from a corner of the crib. When the drop side detaches, it creates a space into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped. When a...
Schylling Associates to Pay a $200,000 Civil Penalty for Violation of Lead Paint Ban and for Failure to Report
02/04/10
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass. has agreed to pay a $200,000 civil penalty.
Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard
02/03/10
The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns' barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.
Children's Toy Jewelry Sets Recalled by Playmates Toys; Charms Violate the Total Lead Standard
02/02/10
A cylindrical metal connector on a charm can contain levels of total lead in excess of 300 ppm, which is prohibited under federal law.
Children's Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard
02/02/10
The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997) to help prevent children from...
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by New Mode Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard
02/02/10
The children's sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997) to help prevent children...
Children's Greeting Cards with Bracelets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
02/02/10
The surface paint coating on the bracelets sold with greeting cards contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.
FAF Inc. Recalls Children's Necklaces Sold Exclusively at Walmart Stores Due to High Levels of Cadmium
01/29/10
The recalled necklaces contain high levels of cadmium. Cadmium is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Summit Treestands Recalls Hunting Tree Stand Brackets Due to Fall Hazard
01/28/10
The tree stand can unexpectedly detach from the tree when the brackets fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Rechargeable Batteries Used with Touch Panels for Audio/Visual Systems Recalled by AMX Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
01/28/10
A defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Starbucks Recalls Glass Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard
01/28/10
The glass water bottle and/or its stopper can shatter when the consumer is removing or inserting the stopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Zippo Recalls Candle Lighters Due to Burn Hazard
01/27/10
Lighters can produce an excessive flame when adjusted to maximum flame setting, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Steering Control
01/27/10
A bolt in the right front A arm can loosen in the suspension/steering system, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
Regal Lager Announces Recall to Repair CYBEX Strollers; Risk of Fingertip Amputation and Laceration Hazards
01/27/10
The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
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