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Consumer Products Recalls

Household items, electronics, toys, and furniture

9,578 Total Recalls
Class II - Moderate

The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear posing a risk of burn injury to children. The garments are being recalled because they do not meet the tight-fitting sizing requirements.

Jun 30, 2011 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Wooden animal drum

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

The paint used on the drum is in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Jun 30, 2011 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Roman shades

The Shade Store, of Port Chester, N.Y.

Class II - Moderate

Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.

Jun 30, 2011 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Roman shade make-it-yourself kits

Wm. Wright Co., of Antioch, Tenn.

Class II - Moderate

Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade, or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.

Jun 30, 2011 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Women's dresses

Unknown Manufacturer

Class I - Dangerous

The dresses fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Jun 28, 2011 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Portable Generator Battery

American Honda Motor Co. of Torrance, Calif.

Class II - Moderate

The hazard labels attached to the batteries used on the generators are printed in Japanese instead of English. As a result, consumers handling the battery may not be able to adequately avoid risks associated with the batteries.

Jun 23, 2011 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’

B-Nimble Strollers

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

An audible click heard when the brake pedal is pressed can give a false impression that the brake is fully engaged when it is not. When the brake is not engaged, the stroller can move unexpectedly posing a risk of injury to the child occupant.

Jun 23, 2011 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Quick Kids Junior Tennis Racquets

GAMMA Sports, of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Class II - Moderate

The orange grip tape on the tennis racket's handle contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Jun 23, 2011 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops

Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., of Aquebogue, N.Y

Class I - Dangerous

This over the counter medicine contains acetaminophen which calls for child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Although the original bottle has child-resistant packaging, a separate dropper unit provided for dispensing the drug to children does not. When in use, a child can access the medicine, posing serious health problems or death if more than the recommended dosage is consumed.

Jun 23, 2011 Children's Products Nationwide View Details โ†’
Class I - Dangerous

The pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and splatter onto people and objects nearby when it is poured into a firepot that is still burning. This hazard can occur if the consumer does not see the flame or is not aware that the firepot is still ignited. Fuel gel that splatters and ignites can pose fire and burn risks to consumers.

Jun 22, 2011 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

TrimmerPlusโ„ข Edger Attachments

MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio

Class III - Low Risk

The steel shaft that drives the edger blade can break during use causing the edger blade to detach. If the blade detaches, it can hit the user or bystanders, posing a laceration hazard.

Jun 21, 2011 Other Consumer Products Nationwide View Details โ†’

Metal Futon Bunk Beds

Unknown Manufacturer

Class II - Moderate

Children behind the futon or in the ladder area of the bunk bed can get entrapped when the futon and its metal frame are lowered from the seated to the flat position. Also, the space between the last rung on the bunk bed's ladder and the futon mattress is too small, which can allow a child's body to pass through, but not the head, posing a head and neck entrapment hazard.

Jun 16, 2011 Furniture Nationwide View Details โ†’