CPSC Recalls in 2017
280 recalls found
December 2017
Nook toddler beds Recalled for Fall Hazard
The headboard can disconnect from the bed frame and fall onto the bed, posing an entrapment hazard to children.
Consumer should immediately take the recalled toddler bed away from children and contact The Land of Nod for instructions on receiving a full refund. The Land of Nod is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Propane (LP) Gas Recalled for Fire Hazard
The recalled propane may not contain sufficient levels of odorant to help alert consumers to a gas leak. Failure to detect leaking gas can present fire, explosion and thermal burn hazards.
Consumers should not attempt to test the propane themselves. Instead, consumers who have propane delivered to storage tanks should immediately contact their supplier or Western Gas to determine whether their propane is affected and arrange for a free inspection. If the inspection confirms the propane contains insufficient levels of odorant, Western Gas will promptly arrange for additional odorization or replacement of the under-odorized propane. Consumers who have purchased a portable cylinder should contact the retailer or the Western Gas hotline to determine whether their propane may be affected and if so, return the cylinder to the retailer for a replacement. If consumers do smell even a faint odor of gas or a gas leak, they should immediately leave the building and call 911 or their gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Do not light a match, turn on a light or switch on anything electrical.
Mountain bicycles Recalled for Crash Hazard
The brake cable housing was not secured properly during manufacturing, which can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Consumers should stop using the recalled bicycles immediately and contact an authorized Rocky Mountain dealer for free inspection and free repair.
IntimateRider Chair and RiderMate Bench Recalled for Fall Hazard
The stitching on the cloth cover can loosen, posing fall and injury hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and bench and contact HealthPostures for a free replacement cover and instructions on installing the replacement cover. Health Postures is contacting consumers directly.
Marseille dining benches Recalled for Fall Hazard
The foam seat cushion and base can crack in the middle and cause the bench to collapse, posing a fall hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and contact Vilo Home for a full refund.
ACE work boots Recalled for Injury Hazard
The work boots were advertised as puncture-resistant, but were not manufactured with the puncture-resistant plate, posing an injury hazard to users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact Shoes for Crews for instructions on receiving a full refund. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles Recalled for Crash Hazard
The steering shaft can separate from the steering rack assembly and result in a loss of vehicle steering control, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled utility vehicles directly.
Children's three-piece pajama sets Recalled for Burn Hazard
The children's pajama sets fail to meet flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajama sets away from children and contact Wohali for instructions on receiving a pre-paid shipping label to return the pajama sets to Wohali in exchange for a full refund in the form of a Bass Pro gift card.
Polaris RZR XP 4 Turbo ROVs Recalled for Fire Hazard
The return fuel line can be improperly secured which can cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer for a free inspection and repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Bits and Pieces Fiber Optic Christmas Trees Recalled for Fire Hazard
The AC power adapter can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters, unplug them from the Christmas Tree and contact Melville for a full refund and free shipping. Melville is contacting purchasers directly.
Honda portable generators Recalled for Fire Hazard
The carburetor can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Folding Brompton bicycles Recalled for Fall Hazard
The bicycle's bottom bracket can break during use, posing a fall hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact an authorized Brompton dealer for free installation of a new bottom bracket cartridge.
Fireworks Recalled for Fire Hazard
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory standard for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing burn and explosion hazards to consumers. The product is labeled as a fountain but functions similar to an M-80 or other large firecracker, which are illegal.
Consumers should not use the recalled fireworks and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Home Life mattresses Recalled for Fire Hazard
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Superior Importers or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard.
Children's toilet step stools Recalled for Fall Hazard
The top removable step (hat) on the recalled children's toilet step stools can detach while a child is standing on it, posing injury and fall hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the children's toilet step stools until they remove the hat. Consumers should contact Squatty Potty for instructions on returning the hat portion of the stool, free of cost, for a $10 refund.
Cyclone ceiling fans Recalled for Fall Hazard
The brackets connected to the fan blades can break, causing the blades to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Monte Carlo to receive a free bracket replacement kit with instructions. Consumers can hire an electrician to perform the repair and Monte Carlo will reimburse them for the repair.
Glass pumpkins with wooden stems Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The wooden stem on the top of the decorative pumpkin can detach when picked up, causing the glass pumpkin base to fall and break, posing a laceration hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled decorative pumpkins and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Todd Snyder + Champion brand sweatshirts Recalled for Burn Hazard
The sweatshirts fail to meet federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk to users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sweatshirts and contact Todd Snyder to return them for a full refund plus a $50 gift card. Consumers who purchased the sweatshirts online will be contacted directly by the firm.
Hunter Contempo ceiling fans Recalled for Fall Hazard
The owner's manual instructs consumers to install the light globe incorrectly and the light globe can fall, posing an impact injury hazard.
Consumers with a recalled Contempo model ceiling fan should check to ensure that the light globe was installed correctly by turning it clockwise until it stops and is resting firmly in place. Costco and Hunter Fan Company are contacting all known purchasers and providing new instructions for installing the light globe.
Crate and Barrel Dakota benches Recalled for Fall Hazard
The benches can tip over while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and contact Crate and Barrel for a free repair. The firm is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Crib and toddler bed mattresses Recalled for Fire Hazard
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Dream On Me to receive a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal flammability standard.
John Deere Compact Utility Tractors Recalled for Crash Hazard
The rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Consumers should stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled tractors directly.
Ravin arrow nocks Recalled for Injury Hazard
If the nock is not fully engaged with the bowstring, the crossbow can fail to discharge when the trigger is pulled and can result in the bow discharging while re-nocking of the arrow, posing an injury hazard to users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled arrow nocks and contact Ravin® Crossbows for free replacement nocks.
Children's pajama sets Recalled for Burn Hazard
The children's pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and contact One Stop Shop for a full refund.
Portable Inverter Generators Recalled for Fire Hazard
The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact MWE Investments to arrange for a free repair.
Rat tail angle grinders with brake Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The on-off switch can lock in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled angle grinders and contact Metabo for instructions on how to receive a free repair or a replacement angle grinder.
Power adapters for outdoor Arlo cameras Recalled for Fire Hazard
Water can leak into the weatherproof connector on the power adapter and cause a short circuit, melting, and overheating, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters, unplug them from the camera and contact Netgear for a full refund.
Table lamps Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be cut or fray by the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to West Elm for a full refund, including return shipping.
Camso dirt to snow bike conversion kits Recalled for Crash Hazard
The pin that secures the brake pads can loosen, posing a crash or impact hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using bikes with the recalled conversion kits and contact an authorized Camso dealer for a free repair.
November 2017
Pendant light fixtures Recalled for Fall Hazard
The glass diffuser can detach and fall, posing an impact injury hazard.
Consumers should avoid walking under the fixtures until they are repaired. Consumers should contact the firm or the place of purchase for a free repair kit that can be installed by consumers.
Maximum Strength Synodrin Pain Relieving Cream with Lid Recalled for Poisoning Hazard
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.
Consumers should immediately place the recalled pain relieving cream out of the reach of children and contact Natural Solutions for Life to obtain a free replacement cap.
RTV-X series utility vehicles Recalled for Crash Hazard
The seat belt stays can break, posing an injury hazard to consumers in the event of a crash.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free repair. The firm is contacting consumers directly.
Clay craft kits Recalled for Mold Hazard
Mold can be present in the clay, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled craft kits and return them to Babies"R"Us or Toys"R"Us for a full refund or store credit.
Bourbon Taster Glasses Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The glasses can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glasses and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey to arrange for a credit, full refund or replacement.
Street Charge solar powered mobile device charging stat Recalled for Fall Hazard
The weld connecting the top and bottom posts can fail and allow the top post to fall, posing an impact hazard to nearby consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations until a free inspection and repair of weld connections is conducted by Goal Zero. The firm is notifying all known customers.
Allura decking Recalled for Fall Hazard
The recalled decking can deteriorate and crack, causing the deck surfacing to break. Consumers can fall through broken decking and suffer serious injuries.
Consumers should immediately stop using decks with the recalled decking materials and contact Plycem to schedule a free repair. Plycem is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Children's and adult chests and dressers Recalled for Entrapment Hazard
The recalled chests and dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children.
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest or dresser that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it in an area that children cannot access. Contact IKEA for a choice between two options: refund or a free wall-anchoring kit. IKEA will pick up the recalled dressers free of charge or provide a one-time, free in-home wall-anchoring service for consumers upon request. Consumers can obtain assistance from IKEA through its website at www.IKEA-USA.com or http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_US/ikea-chest-and-dresser-recall/index.html. Consumers with chests and dressers manufactured prior to January 2002 are eligible for a partial store credit.
Carabiners Recalled for Injury Hazard
The carabiner can break while in use, posing a risk of injury or death to the user.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carabiners and contact Omega Pacific to receive a free replacement or a full refund.
Children's pajamas Recalled for Burn Hazard
The children's pajama sets fail to meet flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sleepwear away from children and contact Woolino for a full refund.
Foot warmers sold with Sleep Number 360™ smart beds Recalled for Burn Hazard
The foot warmer under the mattress cover can short circuit and overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using and disable the foot warmer in their Sleep Number 360 smart bed using the instructions provided by the company. Sleep Number is directly contacting all known consumers to provide a free replacement foot warmer and to schedule installation by an authorized technician.
Arctic Cat ROVs with winches Recalled for Fire Hazard
The winch solenoid located under the operator seat can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Arctic Cat to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Crossbows Recalled for Fire Hazard
The crossbows can fire or discharge unexpectedly, posing an injury hazard to the user and to bystanders.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows and return them to Precision Shooting for a free repair.
Fireworks Recalled for Fire Hazard
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory standards for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing burn and explosion hazards to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Wholesale Fireworks for a full refund.
Bush Hog HDE riding lawn mowers Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The mower blade can separate from the spindle, posing a laceration hazard to the operator or bystanders.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact a Bush Hog dealer to arrange for a free repair.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards and contact Four Star Imports to return their unit to receive a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards and contact Dollar Mania for instructions on returning the hoverboard to receive a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hoverboards and contact Drone Nerds to return the unit to receive a full refund or store credit.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the hoverboards smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact Digital Products (DPI) for instructions on how to obtain a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact Tech Drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards and contact Simplified Wireless to return their unit to receive a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.