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Product Recalls in 2016

330 recalls announced in 2016.

March 9, 2016Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
KYMCO Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The throttle can fail to return to idle causing the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.
March 9, 2016Other
Z Gallerie Recalls Wall Clocks Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The batteries inside the clock can overheat due to defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment, posing a fire hazard.
March 8, 2016Lighting & Electrical
Liberty Hardware Recalls Decorative Metal Wall Plates Due to Shock and Fire Hazard
Hazard: The decorative wall plates can dislodge from the backplate and short circuit the outlet, posing a risk of electrical shock or fire.
March 3, 2016Electronics & Batteries
Pelican Products Recalls Flashlights and Replacement Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The battery packs in the flashlights can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
March 2, 2016Appliances
Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Hazard: The mugs were mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.
March 1, 2016Other
United Pet Group Recalls Top Fin Power Filters for Aquariums Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at PetSmart
Hazard: A conductor on the pump motor can become exposed and electrify the aquarium water, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
March 1, 2016Electronics & Batteries
Ambient Weather Expands Recall of Radios Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The weather radio can overheat when plugged into an AC power outlet, posing a fire hazard.
February 25, 2016Appliances
Viessmann Recalls Gas Boilers Due to Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The boiler can overheat and emit flue gases into the venting system and carbon monoxide can leak throughout the residence, posing a fire and carbon monoxide hazard to consumers.
February 24, 2016Appliances
England's Stove Works Recalls to Repair Freestanding Pellet Stoves Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: Smoke can build up inside the firebox due to ash accumulation and the glass in the door can break, posing a laceration hazard.
February 18, 2016Clothing & Accessories
J. Crew Recalls Girls' Coats Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The buttons on the front of the coat can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
February 18, 2016Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
ENVE Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The left leg of the bicycle fork can crack above the disc brake mount, posing a fall hazard.
February 18, 2016Other
BYA Sports Recalls Skyline Backyard Zipline Kits Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: A crimp in the zipline can fail allowing the cable to pull free or become slack while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
February 18, 2016Furniture
Raynor Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The chair seat can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
February 18, 2016Electronics & Batteries
Apple Recalls Travel Adapter Kits and Plugs Due to Risk of Electric Shock
Hazard: The two-prong wall plug adapters for Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe and Korea can break and expose the metal portion of the adapter, posing an electric shock risk.
February 18, 2016Sports & Recreation
Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels Recalled by Boa Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The secondary reel can become stuck in the open position, causing the fit at the forefoot of the boot or tongue to loosen and posing a fall hazard.
February 17, 2016Other
Michaels Recalls Holiday Paper Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Hazard: Mold can be present on the boxes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
February 17, 2016Other
Michaels Recalls Artificial Poinsettias Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Hazard: Mold can be present on the stems and bushes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
February 17, 2016Appliances
Goodman Company Expands Recall of Air Conditioning and Heating Units Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Hazard: The power cords on the air conditioning and heating units can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
February 12, 2016Appliances
Crescent Point Energy Recalls To Inspect Propane Gas Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
Hazard: The recalled propane does not have sufficient levels of odorant to help alert consumers of a gas leak. Failure to detect leaking gas can present fire, explosion and thermal burn hazards.
February 11, 2016Children's Products
Nuna Baby Essentials Recalls High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The arm bar can bend or detach during use, posing a fall hazard to children.
February 10, 2016Bikes & Recreational Vehicles
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash, Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The brakes can fail, posing a risk of injury or death to the operator.
February 10, 2016Furniture
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Swivel Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The chairs can break at the base, posing fall hazard to the user.
February 9, 2016Lighting & Electrical
IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The plastic retaining clips that secure the glass shades to the lamp housings can break and allow the glass shades to fall, posing a laceration hazard.
February 9, 2016Children's Products
Classic Characters Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Hazard: The pompoms at the tip of the toe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
February 4, 2016Appliances
CE North America Recalls Fan Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond
Hazard: The fan heaters can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
February 4, 2016Children's Products
Wedgwood Decorative Baby Rattles Recalled by WWRD Due to Choking Hazard
Hazard: The ball bearings inside each side of the decorative rattle can be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
February 4, 2016Other
KHS America Recalls Children's Musical Instrument Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard: The pink metal note bar on the glockenspiel may contain excessive levels of lead in the paint, violating the federal lead paint standard. If the paint is scraped off and ingested lead can cause adverse health effects.
February 4, 2016Sports & Recreation
Head USA Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard
Hazard: The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of safety standards for helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
February 4, 2016Toys
Dollar General Recalls Construction Truck Toy Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General
Hazard: The toy truck's remote control can short circuit, causing it to overheat and posing fire and burn hazards.
February 3, 2016Other
Lutron Electronics Recalls Roller Shades Due to Impact Hazard
Hazard: The window shades can become dislodged from their brackets and fall, posing an impact hazard.