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Product Recalls in 2015

305 recalls announced in 2015.

November 24, 2015Clothing & Accessories
SalesOne Recalls Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Spencer Gifts
Hazard: Battery acid can leak from ear plug jewelry's battery, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
November 24, 2015Appliances
Toro Recalls TimeCutter Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The fuel filters on the mowers can become brittle and fractured, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.
November 24, 2015Outdoor & Garden
Exmark Recalls Quest Riding Mowers Due to a Fire Hazard
Hazard: The fuel filters on the mowers can become brittle and fractured, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.
November 24, 2015Other
Lutron Electronics Recalls Roman Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed ribbon (hobble tape) and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the tape out and wraps it around his/her neck.
November 19, 2015Appliances
Bostitch Electric Pencil Sharpeners Recalled by Amax Due to Shock Hazard
Hazard: The electric components inside can energize the pencil sharpener, posing a shock hazard.
November 17, 2015Other
PetSmart Expands Recall of 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.
November 17, 2015Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Kona Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The bicycle fork can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
November 17, 2015Lighting & Electrical
PetSmart Recalls Top Fin Betta Bowl Kits Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The glass bowl can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard.
November 17, 2015Other
REI Recalls Outdoor Rocker Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The chair can tip backwards while rocking, posing a fall hazard to the user.
November 12, 2015Electronics & Batteries
WakaWaka Recalls Adapter Kits Due to Electrical Shock, Explosion, Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The Adapter Kit can overheat posing a risk of fire, and the plastic shell of the adapter can open exposing a risk of shock to consumers.
November 12, 2015Other
Mahindra USA Recalls Compact Tractors Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: Fuel lines can break or leak, posing a fire hazard.
November 12, 2015Appliances
Laceration Injuries Prompt SharkNinja to Recall Ninja BL660 Blenders to Provide New Warnings and Instructions
Hazard: The blender poses a laceration risk if consumers pour or invert the pitcher after removing the lid while the loose stacked blade assembly is still inside the pitcher.
November 12, 2015Toys
Family Dollar Recalls Wax Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The wax warmers can produce high flames, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
November 12, 2015Electronics & Batteries
PNY Recalls Portable Lithium Polymer Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: Batteries can overheat and vent flames, posing fire and burn hazards.
November 12, 2015Appliances
STIHL Recalls Edgers, Trimmer/Brushcutters, Pole Pruners and KombiMotors Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The gasoline tank vent can become dislodged due to incorrect factory installation and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
November 10, 2015Lighting & Electrical
FontanaArte Recalls Sonmi Light Fixtures Due to Risk of Injury
Hazard: The glass shade disc on the light fixture can detach and fall, posing a risk of injury from impact. In addition, broken glass can pose a laceration hazard.
November 10, 2015Clothing & Accessories
Belle Investment Recalls Richie House Boys' Jackets Due to Entanglement Hazard
Hazard: The jackets have drawstrings in the hood and at the bottom, which pose an entrapment 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.
November 10, 2015Children's Products
Ignite Recalls Kids Straw Tumblers Due to Risk of Ingestion
Hazard: If a child chews on the drinking straw, small pieces can break off into the child's mouth, posing a risk of ingestion or aspiration of the small part.
November 6, 2015Other
Fireworks Over America Recalls Space Monkey Multi-effect Fireworks Due to Burn, Fire, Impact Hazards
Hazard: The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers.
November 5, 2015Appliances
Club Car Recalls Gas Golf and Transport Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: An improperly factory-installed hose clamp can rub and wear a hole in the fuel tank, causing a leak and posing a fire hazard.
November 5, 2015Personal Care
T3 Recalls Twirl 360 Curling Irons Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The clamp can detach while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
November 3, 2015Other
Window Shades Recalled by Carra Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: Cellular, Roller and Soft Horizontal Shades: Strangulation can occur when the shade's continuous loop pull cord or bead chain is not attached to the wall with a tension device and a child's neck becomes entangled in the free-standing loop. Roman Shades: Strangulation 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.
November 3, 2015Appliances
GE Recalls Air Conditioning and Heating Units Due to Risk of Fire
Hazard: Moisture from outdoor air can accumulate near the unit's heater when the unit is operated with the vent door continuously open. This, along with two shorted electrical components, can create an electrical ground path and arcing, posing a risk of fire.
October 29, 2015Clothing & Accessories
Maeli Rose Recalls Girls' Hoodies Due to a Strangulation Hazard
Hazard: The hoodies have a drawstring inside the lining of the hood that surrounds the face 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.
October 29, 2015Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
QBP Recalls WeThePeople BMX Bicycles and Cranksets Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The left end of the bicycle crankset spindle can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
October 29, 2015Appliances
Sure Signal Products Recalls Heat-Activated Fire Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers of a Fire
Hazard: A defective fusible link sensor (fuse) on the fire alarm can cause the alarm to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
October 29, 2015Other
Lighthouse Recalls Ceramic Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: Hot liquids can seep through hairline cracks, posing a burn hazard.
October 28, 2015Children's Products
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Avengers and Darth Vader Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The gray paint on the metal portion of the water bottle can contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
October 28, 2015Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Burley Design Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers Due to Injury Risk
Hazard: Trailers with black plastic tow bar receivers can separate from the tow bar when they appear to be connected, posing a crash hazard to the child in the trailer.
October 27, 2015Toys
LaRose Industries Recalls Peanuts Flying Ace Ride-On Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
Hazard: The toy's blue hubcaps can detach from the wheel's axle, posing a choking hazard to young children.