CPSC Recalls in 2021
219 recalls found
September 2021
Boppy Original Newborn Loungers, Boppy Preferred Newbor Recalled for Suffocation Hazard
Infants can suffocate if they roll, move, or are placed on the lounger in a position that obstructs breathing, or roll off the lounger onto an external surface, such as an adult pillow or soft bedding that obstructs breathing.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled loungers and contact The Boppy Company for a refund.
Model Year 2011-2021 Phoenix 200 ATV Recalled for Crash Hazard
The throttle speed control stop can break and become stuck, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris to receive a free replacement throttle speed control bracket. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Oceanic Adult Dry Top Snorkels Recalled for Drowning Hazard
The bottom purge valve on the recalled snorkels can leak, allowing unexpected water entry, posing a drowning hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snorkels and follow the instructions online at www.oceanicsnorkel.com to destroy the product and register for a free replacement snorkel, shipping included.
Bauer Forced Air Propane Portable Heaters Recalled for Fire Hazard
The fitting at the back of the heater can fail to be sufficiently tight, causing the heater to leak propane gas, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled propane portable heaters and inspect the heaters with a soapy water leak test per these instructions (PDF) from Harbor Freight to determine that the fitting at the back of the unit is not leaking. Harbor Freight is contacting all known purchasers directly with updated instructions for use and detailed instructions on how to inspect and tighten the fittings on the heaters if necessary, using the wrench supplied with the product. If leaks persist, after self-inspection and appropriate tightening as needed, contact Harbor Freight Tools for more information.
E-Z-GO PTVs and Tracker Off-Road Vehicles Recalled for Crash Hazard
The parking brake catch bracket can wear out and cause the parking brake to fail, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly to coordinate a free repair. Consumers may contact Textron per the information listed below.
Gas One propane adapter hoses Recalled for Fire Hazard
The hose can swell during use causing gas to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapter hose and contact Gas One to obtain a free replacement hose.
Janod Children's Shaving Kits Recalled for Poisoning Hazard
The brown trim of the shaving kit bags contains levels of a regulated phthalate that exceed the prohibition of specific phthalates. Banned phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's shaving kit and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Ballz QR Skewers Recalled for Fall Hazard
The skewer, which connects the Coho XC Cargo Trailer to the bicycle, can shear or bend. This can cause instability of the trailer and the towing bicycle and pose a fall hazard for the bicycle rider.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ballz QR Skewers and contact Burley to receive instructions on how to dispose of the skewer and to receive a free replacement skewer.
VITUS 14 and VITUS 16 Kids Bikes Recalled for Injury Hazard
The bicycles have handbrakes but no footbrakes. Federal regulations require the bicycles be equipped with both handbrakes and footbrakes. Sidewalk bicycles with handbrakes, but no footbrakes, may present a risk of injury to young children who might not be able to stop the bicycles using handbrakes only.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bikes away from children and stop using them. Wiggle Ltd. is contacting all purchasers directly and is providing a free replacement wheel with footbrake.
Teak shower benches Recalled for Fall Hazard
The shower bench can collapse during use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shower benches and return them to Costco for a full refund. Costco is contacting all purchasers directly.
StepUp Sidekick Learning Towers Recalled for Fall Hazard
The storage tray with cup holders and step can come loose from the tower, posing a fall hazard to the child.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled StepUp Sidekick Learning Tower and contact Step2 for a full refund or a credit on Step2.com of equivalent value or an Amazon gift card, if purchased via Amazon.com.
Top Paw® Double Diner Dog Bowls Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The gasket on the bottom of the dog bowls can come off, leaving an unfinished edge, posing a risk of laceration.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dog bowls and return them to any PetSmart store for a full refund.
TurboSke Kids Toddler Bike Helmets Recalled for Injury Hazard
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kids bike helmets and return them free of charge to SKE Outdoors for a full refund or free replacement helmet.
August 2021
Cutie Spoovel children's eating utensils Recalled for Choking Hazard
The handle of the Cutie Spoovel utensil can break off releasing small parts, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled utensils away from children, dispose of them, and contact Ryan and Rose to receive a full refund or a $20 shop credit. Ryan and Rose is directly notifying all known purchasers of the product recall.
Ocean and Safari animal wooden tray puzzles Recalled for Choking Hazard
The octopus and elephant puzzle pieces can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled puzzles away from children and contact Wee Gallery for a refund in the form of a $35 gift certificate for the purchase of any Wee Gallery product.
Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards with Recalled for Fire Hazard
The lithium-ion GLW 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 Razor for instructions on how to obtain a prepaid shipping carton to send the GLW battery pack back to Razor, and to receive a free replacement battery pack.
John Deere compact utility tractors Recalled for Fall Hazard
Rear wheel spacer bolts that were torqued improperly during manufacturing can cause the wheel to fall off during use. This can result in the tractor overturning, posing an injury hazard to the operator.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free inspection and repair of the wheel mounting bolts. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Infant Bath Seats Recalled for Drowning Hazard
The bath seats fail to meet the federal safety standard for infant bath seats, including requirements for stability and leg openings, and can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard to babies.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled infant bath seats and contact Frieyss for instructions on returning the bath seats with free shipping to receive a full refund. Frieyss is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Teether Rings with Decorative Fabric and Plush Attachme Recalled for Choking Hazard
The finished wooden ring can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Hallmark to receive a $25 gift card towards any product at Hallmark Gold Crown Stores or online at www.hallmark.com.
Swivel Counter Stools Recalled for Fall Hazard
The counter stools can break or collapse, posing fall and injury hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled counter stools and return them to any HomeGoods or Homesense store for their choice of either a full refund or store gift card.
Ravin® white arrow nocks Recalled for Injury Hazard
If the white 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 the arrow, posing an injury hazard to users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled white arrow nocks and contact Ravin Crossbows for free replacement orange nocks and up to a $1 merchandise credit for each recalled nock that is returned. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and maintenance guidelines for continued safe operation of the crossbows and nocks.
B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans Recalled for Fire Hazard
The capacitor in the recalled VP-33 blower fans can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Purchasers should immediately stop using the recalled blower fans and contact the firm for a free repair kit including an S-3 capacitor and installation instructions.
Mountain Bicycles Recalled for Fall Hazard
The bottom bracket can break during use, causing the user to lose control, posing fall and crash hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Marin Bikes for instructions on receiving a free replacement bottom bracket and scheduling a free repair.
Tucker & Tate children's socks Recalled for Choking Hazard
The sock's pom pom can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled children's socks and contact Nordstrom to receive a full refund.
8-Pack Scent Stamper Pens Recalled for Safety Concern
The purple Scent Stamper Pen has elevated levels of benzyl alcohol, posing a risk of skin irritation.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stamper Pens and return them to a Primark store for a full refund.
Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets Recalled for Poisoning Hazard
When two or more high-powered magnets are swallowed, either accidentally or intentionally, the ingested magnets can attract to each other, or to another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning, and death.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magnets and contact Zen Magnets LLC for a refund.
YOH Super Soft Purple Rugs Recalled for Fire Hazard
The rug fails to meet the federal flammability standard for carpets and rugs, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs and contact Suellen Roosevein for instructions on how to receive a full refund, including shipping. Amazon, on behalf of Suellen Roosevein, is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Andecor Girls Soft Tye Dye Area Rugs Recalled for Fire Hazard
The recalled rugs fail to meet the federal flammability standard for carpets and rugs, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs and contact And Beyond for instructions on how to receive a full refund, including shipping. Amazon, on behalf of And Beyond, is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Rossignol 2018 and 2019 Model Year All Track DH Bicycle Recalled for Fall Hazard
Cracks can form at the head tube area of the bicycle, where the fork connects to the bicycle. This can cause the frame to fail and allow the fork and front wheel to unexpectedly separate from the rest of the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Rossignol for information on receiving a free replacement front triangle of the bicycle frame. Rossignol is contacting all known purchasers directly to arrange for free replacement parts and installation.
Pacapet Fluffy Pink Area Rugs Recalled for Fire Hazard
The rugs fail to meet the federal flammability standard for carpets and rugs, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rugs and contact Pacapet for instructions to return the recalled rugs with free shipping in exchange for a full refund. Amazon, on behalf of Pacapet, is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Delayed Egress Locks Recalled for Entrapment Hazard
The lockset can fail to open, posing an entrapment hazard and inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
Facilities using the recalled locks should contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free repair of the firmware by a technician.
LG Chem "RESU10H" Lithium-Ion Residential Energy Storag Recalled for Fire Hazard
The home batteries can overheat, posing a risk of fire and emission of harmful smoke.
Consumers with recalled batteries should immediately contact LG Energy Solution Michigan to schedule a free replacement. LG Energy Solution Michigan will arrange for modifications to recalled batteries that are connected online to reduce the risk of overheating until they can be replaced with new batteries. LG Energy Solution Michigan, its distributors, and its installers also are attempting to contact owners directly.
Dehumidifiers Recalled for Fire Hazard
The recalled dehumidifiers can overheat and catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should stop using the dehumidifiers immediately and contact New Widetech for a refund. The amount of the refund will be pro-rated based on the age of the dehumidifier.
True Living Sling Loungers Recalled for Laceration Hazard
The recalled loungers can collapse unexpectedly, posing an amputation, laceration and pinching hazard if finger gets caught in the metal folding joints.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sling loungers, cut the fabric of the chair rendering it unusable, and contact Dollar General to return the recalled loungers for a full refund of the purchase price.
July 2021
Generac® and DR® 6500 Watt and 8000 Watt portable gener Recalled for Safety Concern
An unlocked handle can pinch consumers' fingers against the generator frame when the generator is moved, posing finger amputation and crushing hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators, unless the locking pin has been inserted to secure the handle in place before and after moving the generator, and contact Generac for a free repair kit.
Children's Sleepwear Sets Recalled for Burn Hazard
The recalled sleepwear 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 sets away from children and stop using them. SHEIN will contact all known purchasers. Upon returning the garment, SHEIN will refund consumers the purchase price and provide a $10.00 gift card.
Specialized 1st Generation Turbo Levo and Kenevo electr Recalled for Fire Hazard
Water can penetrate the seal around the LED control pad on the bicycle's lithium-ion battery pack and cause the battery to short circuit, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric mountain bikes and contact Specialized Bicycle for a free repair. Specialized is contacting purchasers directly about the recall. Consumers should not charge the recalled battery pack or expose it to wet conditions until it has been repaired by an authorized Specialized retailer.
Birkenstock Kids' Mogami Sandals Sizes 24-28 Recalled for Choking Hazard
A plastic rivet can detach from the sandal's ankle strap, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sandals away from children and return the sandals to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Children's Pajamas Recalled for Burn Hazard
The 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 stop using them. Amazon and/or Tkala Fashion will contact all known purchasers with information on how to receive a refund. If you do not receive communication from either Amazon or Tkala Fashion, contact Tkala Fashion.
Removable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Vir Recalled for Burn Hazard
The foam facial interfaces can cause facial skin irritation and reactions including rashes, swelling, burning, itching, hives, and bumps.
Consumers who experience a skin irritation or reaction should immediately stop using the recalled foam facial interface, and all consumers should contact Facebook Technologies to receive a free silicone cover. Facebook Technologies is contacting all Quest 2 users directly.
Model Year 2021 RZR Pro XP and RZR Pro XP 4 Recreationa Recalled for Fire Hazard
A raised edge on the machined surface of the turbocharger castings can result in an oil leak, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Model Year 2021 GENERAL 1000, GENERAL 4 1000, GENERAL X Recalled for Crash Hazard
The weld between the brake pedal pivot bracket and the EPS mounting bracket can separate, which can result in a loss of brake function, posing a crash hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and if needed, a free repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Model Years 2020 and 2021 Can-AM Defender HD10 side-by- Recalled for Fire Hazard
The stock CVT air intake can become completely obstructed with snow causing the drive belt to overheat and break, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using track kits on the recalled vehicles in snow conditions and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Barrington 5-Drawer Chests Recalled for Entrapment Hazard
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the voluntary industry standard ASTM F2057-14.
Consumers should immediately stop using the 5-Drawer Chests and contact Bel Furniture for a full refund with free pick-up of the dresser or consumers can return the drawer slides for free and dispose of the dresser, or for a free installation of tip-over restraints by Bel Furniture. Bel Furniture is contacting all purchasers directly.
Caldwell E-Max® Pro BT Earmuffs with rechargeable lithi Recalled for Fire Hazard
The soldering within the lithium-battery pack housing can allow the wiring to detach and cause the unit to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled lithium-battery pack from the earmuffs and contact American Outdoor Brands for disposal instructions in accordance with local laws and to receive free replacement alkaline batteries; including shipping.
One Stop Gardens 15,000 and 30,000 BTU Tank Top Propane Recalled for Burn Hazard
In windy weather, the flame can be directed to the rear of the unit, which can melt the "tip switch" safety shut off feature at the rear of the heater. This poses a risk that the heater will not turn off if it tips over and poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tank top propane heaters and return them to their local Harbor Freight Tools store for a full refund of the purchase price, plus applicable tax, in the form of a Harbor Freight Tools gift card. Harbor Freight Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Rechargeable handheld fans Recalled for Fire Hazard
The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rechargeable handheld fans and contact Rite Aid for a full refund.
Arroyo and Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits Recalled for Fire Hazard
Wood stored under the unit can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Arroyo or Hideaway Wood Burning Fire Pits and contact Real Flame to arrange for removal of the fire pit in exchange for a full refund. Real Flame is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Disney Baby Winnie the Pooh Rattle Sets Recalled for Choking Hazard
The feet on the Winnie the Pooh rattle can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattle away from young children and contact Walgreens for a full refund.
Ozone 500® Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Recalled for Fall Hazard
The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and bring them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a free repair or a full refund. Consumers can also contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a replacement shock and repair instructions or to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the bicycle for a full refund.