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May 9, 2014Lighting & Electrical
Coleman Recalls Northstar Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: An incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern. When lit, the tube can release too much fuel, posing fire and burn hazards.
May 8, 2014Other
Classic Concepts Recalls Aman Trunks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
Hazard: The surface coating paint on the interior metal chains contains excessive levels of lead, a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
May 7, 2014Other
Discount School Supply Recalls Sorting Boards Due to Magnet Ingestion Risk and Excessive Lead Levels (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The magnet in the wand can detach and the plywood backing can crack and release small metal balls that are sandwiched between the board and a clear plastic cover. These pose choking and serious internal injury risks associated with ingestion of a magnet and metal ball. The surface paint on the metal balls contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard.
May 5, 2014Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Cycling Sports Group Recalls Cannondale Tandem Road Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The bicycle fork can break and cause the riders to lose control, posing a risk of injury.
May 1, 2014Lighting & Electrical
Altria Group Distribution Company Recalls Flashlight Due to Burn, Injury Hazards; Distributed Exclusively through Marlboro Promotion (Recall Alert)
Hazard: Matches inside the match holder can ignite when in contact with the striker pad beneath the compass cap, posing burn and injury hazards to consumers.
May 1, 2014Children's Products
J. Crew Recalls Baby Coveralls Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: Snaps on the coveralls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
May 1, 2014Clothing & Accessories
RMP Athletic Locker Recalls Boys' Hooded Jackets; Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: The jackets have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school- bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
April 30, 2014Appliances
White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The alkaline batteries used in the thermostat can leak onto the circuit board posing a fire hazard.
April 30, 2014Outdoor & Garden
Horizon Hobby Recalls Blade 700 X Pro Series Helicopter Kits, Spindle Sets Due To Injury Hazard
Hazard: The main rotor washer can fail, causing the blades to come off the helicopter during use. This poses an injury hazard to the operator and bystanders.
April 29, 2014Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Kawasaki Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The camshaft sprocket bolts can loosen and come off causing the engine to lock and stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
April 29, 2014Appliances
GE Brand Dehumidifiers by Midea Recalled for Repair Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Hazard: A component in the dehumidifier's compressor can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.
April 29, 2014Clothing & Accessories
FXR Factory Racing Recalls Children's Outerwear Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
April 29, 2014Electronics & Batteries
DGL Group Recalls Vibe USB Mobile Power Bars Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below
Hazard: The power bar can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
April 29, 2014Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
IKEA Reannounces and Expands Recall of Children's Wall-Mounted Lamps Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: Children can get entangled in the electrical cord that hangs from the children's wall-mounted lamps, posing a strangulation hazard.
April 25, 2014Sports & Recreation
Magnum and Matrix Fitness Multi-Station Strength Training Towers Recalled by Johnson Health Tech Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: The plastic connectors that link the strength training stations' towers can slide out or break, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
April 24, 2014Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Felt Bicycles Recalls Triathlon Bicycles Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The steer tube on the bicycle fork can break and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of injury.
April 24, 2014Appliances
Ariens Recalls Snow Throwers and Power Brushes Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards
Hazard: A drive pulley can crack while in use and cause the auger/impeller or brush to continue to rotate after the clutch lever is disengaged. This poses amputation and laceration hazards to consumers.
April 24, 2014Clothing & Accessories
Runway Global Recalls Sugarfly Girls’ Coats; Waist Drawstring Poses Entanglement Hazard
Hazard: The coats have a drawstring tie sewn into the side seam at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors, posing significant entanglement hazard to children.
April 24, 2014Other
PetSmart Recalls Fish Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The glass fish bowls can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
April 23, 2014Children's Products
Summer Infant Expands Recall to Replace Video Monitor Rechargeable Batteries Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The battery in the handheld video monitor can overheat and rupture, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
April 22, 2014Sports & Recreation
Excalibur Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard; Can Fire Unexpectedly
Hazard: The crossbow can fire an arrow without the trigger being pulled, posing an injury hazard to the user and to bystanders.
April 22, 2014Sports & Recreation
E-Z-GO Recalls Golf, Shuttle, Off-Road Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
Hazard: The steering wheel nut may not have been tightened sufficiently, reducing the driver's steering control. This can result in a crash.
April 22, 2014Outdoor & Garden
Remington Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.
April 22, 2014Outdoor & Garden
Troy-Bilt Electric Leaf Blowers Recalled by MTD Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.
April 17, 2014Other
Ontel Recalls Isometric Exercise Devices Due to Projectile Hazard
Hazard: The handle grips on each end can break during use and cause parts to be forcefully ejected from the shaft, posing a risk of injury from impact to the user or bystander.
April 17, 2014Lighting & Electrical
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Hanging Glass Star Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The solder welds on the lantern can melt due to heat from a tea light. This can cause the candle holder to break and expose the flame, posing a fire hazard.
April 17, 2014Clothing & Accessories
Rocky Brands Recalls Georgia Boot Steel-Toed Shoes Due to Compression Hazard
Hazard: When compressed, the steel toe cap in the shoes can fail to protect the wearer's feet.
April 16, 2014Electronics & Batteries
GunBox Recalls Gun Storage Boxes Due to Lock Failure (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The GunBox storage box locking mechanism can open if dropped, allowing access to the gun stored inside.
April 10, 2014Tools & Hardware
Whalen Recalls Stainless Steel Tool Chests Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The inside of the right door has a metal stopper or flange with a sharp edge running the length of the door, which poses a laceration hazard.
April 10, 2014Children's Products
BedHead Pajamas Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Hazard: The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.