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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,578 Total Recalls

APC SurgeArrest surge protectors

American Power Conversion (APC), now known as Schneider Electric IT Corp., of West Kingston, R.I.

Class I - Dangerous

The surge protectors can overheat, smoke and melt, posing a fire hazard.

Oct 3, 2013 Clothing & Accessories Nationwide View Details β†’

TS 55 REQ Plunge Cut Circular Saw

Festool Group GmbH & Co. KG, of Neidlingen, Germany

Class III - Low Risk

The plunge lock can engage when not intended, causing the saw blade to remain exposed from the housing following completion of the plunge cut and posing a laceration hazard.

Sep 30, 2013 Furniture Nationwide View Details β†’

BBQ Ant Votive Candle Holders

Mercuries Asia Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan

Class I - Dangerous

The decorative ant's arms, used to hold up the votive cup, can break. If this happens, a lit candle can tip over or fall out, posing fire and burn hazards.

Sep 25, 2013 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details β†’

Disc brake calipers

Shimano American Corporation, of Irvine, Calif.

Class II - Moderate

The calipers on the disc brakes can fail, posing a collision hazard.

Sep 19, 2013 Sports & Recreation Nationwide View Details β†’
Class II - Moderate

The footed pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a burn hazard to children. The garments are being recalled because they do not meet the tight-fitting sizing requirements.

Sep 17, 2013 Children's Products Nationwide View Details β†’

Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture

Dongguan Young Long Electric Co.

Class I - Dangerous

The fixture's socket wire insulation can degrade and lead to charged wires becoming exposed, causing electricity to pass to the metal canopy of the fixture. This poses a fire and electric shock hazard to consumers.

Sep 12, 2013 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details β†’

Dehumidifiers

Gree Electric Appliances, of China

Class I - Dangerous

The dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Sep 12, 2013 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details β†’

Motorcycle Training Wheels

Cambridge Metals & Plastics, a Division of Water Works Manufacturing Inc., of Cambridge, Minn.

Class II - Moderate

Bolts and nuts securing the wheel can loosen and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.

Sep 11, 2013 Furniture Nationwide View Details β†’

Water-absorbing polymer balls

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

The soft and colorful product can be mistaken by a child for candy. When the marble-sized toy is ingested, it can expand inside a child's body and cause intestinal obstructions, resulting in severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration and could be life threatening. The toys do not show up on an x-ray and need surgery to be removed from the body.

Sep 10, 2013 Children's Products Nationwide View Details β†’

Water-absorbing polymer beads

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

The hard and colorful toy can be easily mistaken for candy by a child. When the bead is ingested, it expands and can cause intestinal obstructions inside a child's body, resulting in severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration and could be life threatening. The toys need surgery to be removed from the body. Similar toys have not shown up on x-rays.

Sep 10, 2013 Children's Products Nationwide View Details β†’