
August 9, 2011Other
Emergency Exit Signs Recalled by Best Lighting Products Due to Failure to Illuminate
Hazard: The fixtures can malfunction and fail to illuminate in the event of a power failure. This could result in a failure to provide adequate lighting to guide building occupants to an exit in the event of an emergency.

August 4, 2011Other
Build-A-Bear Workshop Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: Surface paints on the lapel pin contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.

August 2, 2011Other
Cloud Engines Recalls Pogoplug Video File Sharing Device Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The unit can overheat or catch fire, emitting excessive heat, sparks, smoke or flames.

July 28, 2011Other
Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The back of the wagon's plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.

July 22, 2011Other
Ross Stores Recalls Acacia Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The chair can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

July 20, 2011Other
Target Recalls Children's Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards
Hazard: Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and make the bulb difficult to remove which can result in a broken light bulb, posing a risk of laceration to consumers. Melted flammable glue that migrates onto the electrical components of the lamp poses a risk of fire.

July 13, 2011Other
Additional Retail Sales Prompt CPSC and Meijer to Reannounce Touch Point Heater Recall; Fire Hazard Posed
Hazard: The oscillating mechanism in the heaters can short out, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

July 6, 2011Other
Mizuno USA Inc. Recalls Baseball and Softball Gloves Due to Presence of Mold
Hazard: Some gloves were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems, or in individuals who have impaired immune systems.
June 30, 2011Other
Women's Multivitamins Recalled by GNC Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirements (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The product contains iron, but does not have child-resistant packaging as required by federal law. If ingested by a child, these vitamins could cause serious injury or death.
June 30, 2011Other
Wm. Wright Co. Recalls Roman Shade Kits due to Risk of Strangulation
Hazard: 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.
June 28, 2011Other
Topson Downs of California Recalls Women's Dresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Hazard: The dresses fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

June 23, 2011Other
Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops Recalled Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
Hazard: 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.

June 22, 2011Other
Napa Home & Garden Recalls NAPAfire and FIREGEL Pourable Gel Fuel Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: 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.

June 21, 2011Other
Christmas Tree Shops Recall Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Hazard: Defective wiring in the lamps can cause an electrical short, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.

June 15, 2011Other
aDOORable Swing Bar Recalled by Sportime Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: A welded eye hook on the swing bar can break, posing a fall hazard.

June 2, 2011Other
Musical Shaker Instrument Recalled by Woodstock Percussion Due to Laceration and Choking Hazard
Hazard: The handle can detach from the shaker, exposing a rough edge and posing a laceration hazard. The detached handle also exposes small steel pellets and a plastic plug which pose choking hazards.

June 1, 2011Other
Janome America Inc. Recalls Elna Sewing Machines Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The wires inside the sewing machine can short circuit, posing a risk of fire.

May 31, 2011Other
Model Helicopters Recalled by Horizon Hobby Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: The main blade grips and main rotor blades can release from the main rotor head, posing an impact and laceration hazard.

May 3, 2011Other
Tween Brands Recalls Beaded Curtains Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation; Sold Exclusively at Justice Stores
Hazard: The beaded curtains are prone to entanglement. When an adult or child plays with or runs through the beaded curtains, the risks of entanglement and strangulation are posed.

April 26, 2011Other
Heartland America Recalls Wooden Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The legs and seat of the stool can crack and break, causing the consumer to fall.

April 21, 2011Other
Disney Princess Plastic Trikes Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The plastic castle display and the princess figures protruding from the top of the handle bar pose a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.

April 21, 2011Other
Aquarium Heaters Recalled by United Pet Group Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: A wiring problem can cause the aquarium heaters to overheat or break during normal use, damaging the aquarium and posing fire and laceration hazards to consumers. Overheating can cause the heater to shatter or the aquarium glass to break.
April 19, 2011Other
Spot Recalls Satellite Communicator Due To Loss of Emergency Communications Capability
Hazard: The internal voltage regulator can stop working, resulting in the inability to transmit messages and tracking information in emergency situations.

April 12, 2011Other
Redken 5th Avenue NYC Recalls Guts Spray Mousse Foam Due to Risk of Rupture
Hazard: The aerosol container's liner can corrode over time, posing a risk of the cans rupturing and expelling its contents.

April 6, 2011Other
Stained Glass Soldering Irons Recalled By Cooper Tools Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The power cord can break at the flex point where the cord attaches to the handle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

April 6, 2011Other
Williams-Sonoma Recalls Hot Chocolate Pots Due To Burn and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: The handle of the hot chocolate pot can break off during use, posing burn and laceration hazards.

March 30, 2011Other
Mowers Recalled by The Toro Company Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: Mowers with the optional deluxe seat have an operator presence switch built into the seat that can activate the mower when the operator vacates the seat, posing an injury hazard from the blade to the operator and anyone in the vicinity of the mower.

March 23, 2011Other
Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Combo Axe Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The knife in the axe handle can come out when the axe is used for chopping or hammering, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

March 22, 2011Other
Ocean Technology Systems Recalls Guardian Full-Face Diving Masks Due to Drowning Hazard
Hazard: The purge assembly on the diving mask can disengage from the regulator, resulting in loss of air to the diver. This poses a drowning hazard to the consumer.

March 22, 2011Other
Scotch Corporation Recalls Instant Power Toilet Bowl Restorer
Hazard: The contents can leak from the cap when the bottle is turned on its side. When this happens, the cleaner can come into contact with consumers and property, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes.