
September 15, 2010Toys
Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.

September 14, 2010Toys
Fun Stuff Recalls Children's Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The small balls on the end of the toy's arms can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The toys were marketed for children age 3 and over. CPSC staff has designated these toys for children between the ages of 19 to 35 months.

September 8, 2010Toys
The Land of Nod Recalls Toy Vegetables Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The metal wire in the toy asparagus can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard to children.

September 7, 2010Toys
Step2® Recalls Children's Transportation Station Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The light blue plastic wheels on the train cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

August 5, 2010Toys
Fisher-Price Recalls Little People Play 'n Go Campsite™ Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The plastic Sonya Lee figure in the play set can break at the waist, exposing small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.

June 10, 2010Toys
Rhino Toys Inc. Recalls Bead Toy Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The toys' plastic wires can detach from the hubs due to insufficient adhesive, allowing the beads to slide off. The loose beads pose a choking hazard to young children.

May 27, 2010Toys
Buckyballs High Powered Magnets Sets Recalled by Maxfield and Oberton Due to Violation of Federal Toy Standard
Hazard: The high powered magnets sets were labeled "Ages 13+" and do not meet the mandatory toy standard F963-08 (effective August 17, 2009) which requires that such powerful magnets are not sold for children under 14. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

May 18, 2010Toys
Children's Giraffe Blanket Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Hazard: The balls on top of the giraffe's horns can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

May 17, 2010Toys
Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel's nose, which poses a choking hazard.

May 17, 2010Toys
Children's Deaths Prompt Recall of Toy Dart Gun Sets Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores
Hazard: If a child places the soft, pliable plastic toy dart in his/her mouth, the toy can be inhaled into the throat and prevent the child from breathing.

May 12, 2010Toys
Step2® Recalls to Repair Riding Toys Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: A pin attaching to the yellow knob on the handle of the buggy can loosen, causing the handle to detach from the buggy. This poses a serious risk of injury to young children.

April 27, 2010Toys
Step2® Recalls Basic Rhythms Drum™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The plastic clips used to attach the drumsticks to the drum can break. The small broken pieces present a choking hazard to young children.

March 2, 2010Toys
Children's Fork and Spoon Sets Recalled by Peachtree Playthings Due to Choking Hazard; Sold at Dollar Tree and Deals
Hazard: The middle two prongs of the plastic fork can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

February 10, 2010Toys
Pull Toys Recalled by Manhattan Group LLC Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards
Hazard: The toy has wooden components that can break or come loose, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to young children.

February 3, 2010Toys
Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: 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.

February 2, 2010Toys
Children's Toy Jewelry Sets Recalled by Playmates Toys; Charms Violate the Total Lead Standard
Hazard: A cylindrical metal connector on a charm can contain levels of total lead in excess of 300 ppm, which is prohibited under federal law.

January 26, 2010Toys
RadioShack Recalls Knight Hawk Toy Helicopters Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The battery housing under the helicopter canopy can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.

January 26, 2010Toys
Horse Toy Figures Recalled by Blip Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The surface paint coating on the horse contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

January 6, 2010Toys
Jide Trading Recalls Toy Military Figure Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The surface paint on the toy contains excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard.

December 30, 2009Toys
Wooden Toys Recalled by Kendamaspot Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban
Hazard: The surface paint coating on the ball contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

December 23, 2009Toys
Utility Knife Recalled by Dollar Tree Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The utility knife's blade can slide past the blade support during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

December 17, 2009Toys
Child's Asphyxiation Death Prompts Recall of Toy Dart Gun Play Set by OKK Trading
Hazard: If a child places the soft, pliable plastic dart in his/her mouth, he/she is likely to choke/aspirate the dart into her/her throat impairing the child's ability to breathe. If the dart is not immediately removed, brain damage or death can occur.

December 10, 2009Toys
Toy Trucks Recalled by Variety Wholesalers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The toy truck's surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

December 9, 2009Toys
Children's Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The plastic eye on the frog can detach, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.

December 8, 2009Toys
Evenflo Recalls Cake Toys on Children's Activity Centers Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The candle flame attached to the top of the cake toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

November 5, 2009Toys
Adventure Playsets Recall to Repair Backyard Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The plastic-coated lumber on the horizontal ladder (monkey bar/swing beam) can weaken over time due to rotting of the whitewood (spruce, pine and fir species), resulting in a fall hazard.

October 22, 2009Toys
Blair Expands Recall To All Women's Chenille Apparel Due to Burn Hazard; Additional Reported Deaths Prompt Re-Announcement of Robe Recall
Hazard: Some of these products fail to meet the federal flammability standard and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if the garments are exposed to an open flame.

October 6, 2009Toys
Wooden Toys Recalled by Daiso Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The toys have small parts that can break and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

October 6, 2009Toys
Daiso Recalls Children's Toys, Purses and Pen Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits
Hazard: The surface paint on the balancing toys and zippers of the purses and pen cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint ban. The inflatable baseball bat toys contain excessive levels of DEHP, violating the federal phthalate standard

August 27, 2009Toys
Liquidation Outlet, Inc. Recalls Action Figure Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar Stores
Hazard: The action figure toys have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.