Kids’ products: every recall, from CPSC

Kids’ product recall Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. Nov 9, 2009announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 9, 2009The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Kids’ product recall Adventure Playsets Recall to Repair Backyard Swing Sets Due to Fall 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),… CPSC says to stop using it Nov 5, 2009announced by CPSCReplacewhat’s offeredReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 5, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredReplaceInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Children’s Art Easels Recalled by MacPherson’s Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The chalkboard surface coating contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Nov 5, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedNov 5, 2009The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades by Louis Hornick & Co.; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the… CPSC says to stop using it Oct 27, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 27, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

CPSC warning CPSC Urges Parents and Caregivers to Stop Using “My Baby Soother” Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard The pacifiers failed to meet federal safety standards because the nipples can separate from the base easily, posing a choking hazard to infants and toddlers. CPSC says to stop using it Oct 25, 2009announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 25, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Kids’ product recall Daiso Recalls Children’s Toys, Purses and Pen Cases Due to Violation of Lead Paint and Phthalate Limits 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. Oct 6, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 6, 2009The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Wooden Toys Recalled by Daiso Due to Choking Hazard The toys have small parts that can break and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Oct 6, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedOct 6, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Clarks Children’s Shoes Recalled by C & J Clark America Due to Choking Hazard Molded rubber pieces on the sole of the recalled shoes can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children. Sep 17, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 17, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants Recalled by Team Work Trading Due to Risk of Lead Exposure The recalled children’s animal masks and pendants contain high levels of lead. CPSC says to stop using it Sep 8, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 8, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Choking or swallowing; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall O’Neill Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by La Jolla Sport Due to Strangulation Hazard The recalled sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Sep 8, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedSep 8, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Liquidation Outlet, Inc. Recalls Action Figure Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar Stores The action figure toys have surface paints which contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Aug 27, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 27, 2009The hazardPoisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard The stroller’s restraint buckle could break or unlatch allowing the child or infant to fall out. CPSC says to stop using it Aug 27, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 27, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Near Strangulation of Children Prompts Recall of Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively at Pottery Barn Kids Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the… CPSC says to stop using it Aug 26, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 26, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Cloth Books Recalled by Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard A string attaching a ball to the book can become entangled in the basketball hoop element, posing a strangulation hazard to young children. Aug 20, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 20, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Little Tikes Recalls Children’s Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard The recalled workshop sets and trucks have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard to young children. Aug 13, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 13, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Dorel Juvenile Group Expands Recall of Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if the gate is placed at the top of the stairs. CPSC says to stop using it Aug 6, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 6, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Jump ‘n Jive Doorway Jumpers Recalled by Graco Due to Choking Hazard The recalled doorway jumpers include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. CPSC says to stop using it Aug 6, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 6, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Target Recalls Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured. CPSC says to stop using it Aug 6, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 6, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat’s restraint straps while upside… CPSC says to stop using it Aug 4, 2009announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 4, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Kids’ product recall Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat’s restraint straps while upside… CPSC says to stop using it Aug 4, 2009announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedAug 4, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Kids’ product recall Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to Be Provided The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. CPSC says to stop using it Jul 30, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 30, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall BabySwede LLC Recalls Bouncer Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard Small sharp metal objects found in the padded area of the bouncer chair can protrude, posing a laceration hazard to children. CPSC says to stop using it Jul 28, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 28, 2009The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall LeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard The decals on the paws of the plush toy can be removed and ingested by a child, posing a choking hazard. Jul 23, 2009announced by CPSCNot saidinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 23, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesThe notice doesn’t say

Kids’ product recall Buster Brown Clog Children’s Shoes Recalled by Brown Shoe Co. and Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard The shoe has decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Jul 21, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 21, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Evenflo Recalls Telephone Toys Due to Choking Hazard A mirror decal attached to the toy can peel away, posing a potential choking hazard. Jul 16, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 16, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by EMH Associates Due to Entrapment Hazard The jackets have a drawstring around the waist which can pose an entrapment hazard to children. Jul 16, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 16, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Pro-Pac Distributing Due to Strangulation Hazard The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Jul 15, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 15, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by C-Mrk Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Jul 9, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 9, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Jackets and Pullover Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Hard Tail Due to Strangulation Hazard The jackets and pullovers have a drawstring through the hood or waist which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Jul 9, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 9, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Kolcraft Recalls 1 Million Play Yards Due to Fall Hazard The play yard’s side rail can fail to latch properly and when a child pushes against the rail it can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to children. CPSC says to stop using it Jul 8, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 8, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Pacifiers Recalled by Gromex Due to Choking Hazard The pacifier mouth guard and the ventilation holes are too small and fail to meet federal safety standards. Jul 7, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 7, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Simplicity Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Retailers Due to Risk of Death from Suffocation The crib’s plastic hardware can break or deform, causing the drop side to detach. CPSC says to stop using it Jul 2, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 2, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Aqua-Leisure Industries Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning. CPSC says to stop using it Jul 2, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJul 2, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Macy’s Recalls Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard The sweatshirts have a drawstring sewn at the base of the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Jun 17, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 17, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Necklace and Bracelet Sets Recalled by D&D Distributing-Wholesale Due To Choking Hazard Small parts can detach from the necklace and bracelet when the elastic string breaks, posing a choking hazard to young children. Jun 17, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 17, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Winter Bee Due To Strangulation Hazard The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Jun 10, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 10, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall LaJobi Recalls Bonavita “Cabana” Drop Side Cribs Due To Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards The wooden crib slats can detach or break creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. Jun 9, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 9, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall LaJobi Recalls Babi Italia Pinehurst and Bonavita Hudson Drop Side Cribs; Risk of Entrapment and Suffocation The lower spring pins on the footboard and headboard can pop out of the tracks located on the drop side causing the drop side to detach from the crib. Jun 9, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 9, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Children’s Loungewear Recalled by Warm Biscuit Bedding Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards The loungewear garments fail to meet children’s sleepwear federal flammability standards which require sleepwear, including loungewear, to be either… CPSC says to stop using it Jun 4, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 4, 2009The hazardFire or burnsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Bugaboo Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Brake Failure One or both sides of the brakes can fail, causing a stroller to unexpectedly roll away on an incline. CPSC says to stop using it Jun 2, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedJun 2, 2009The hazardCrash riskWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Outdoor Play Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys”R”Us Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard; Swings Can Break The triangular hangers that attach the swing’s ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children. CPSC says to stop using it May 27, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 27, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Folding Toy Beach Chairs Recalled by Build-A-Bear Workshop Due to Laceration Hazard This toy chair legs can bruise, pinch or cut fingers if caught while folding. May 14, 2009announced by CPSCReportedinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 14, 2009The hazardCuts, impacts or projectilesWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesReported in the notice

Kids’ product recall Eddie Bauer Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation Hazard The play yard’s rocking bassinet attachment can tilt even when secured by straps in the non-rocking mode or can stay tilted without returning to a level… CPSC says to stop using it May 13, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 13, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Fushin USA Recalls Youth Model ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Young Riders These ATVs lack front brakes, a tire pressure gauge, and padding to cover the sharp edges on the handlebar assembly, which could pose a risk of injury to young… CPSC says to stop using it May 13, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 13, 2009The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation Hazard The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. May 7, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 7, 2009The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Children’s Jewelry Craft Kits Recalled by Action Products International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure The lobster clasps in both craft kits contain high levels of lead. May 6, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 6, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowing; Poisoning or chemicalsWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Ambler Mountain Works Recalls Children’s Knitted Hats Due to Choking Hazard The eyeballs on the Erwin Beanie and the octopus legs on the Poseidon Beanie can come loose, posing a potential choking hazard. CPSC says to stop using it May 5, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedMay 5, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

Kids’ product recall Gap Recalls Children’s Coats; Toggles Can Break and Detach Posing Choking Hazard The coats have toggle fasteners that could break and detach from the coat, posing a choking hazard to young children. Apr 30, 2009announced by CPSCNoneinjuries, in the notice AnnouncedApr 30, 2009The hazardChoking or swallowingWhat’s offeredSee the noticeInjuriesNone, the notice says

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