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Recalls

July 18, 2019
Hazard:

The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Factory Direct Wholesale to receive a free cover, including shipping, to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard.

Units:

About 2,500

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 631-0449
July 17, 2019
Hazard:

The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toasters and return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund or contact Bodum to receive a prepaid mailer to return the toaster for a full refund.

Units:

About 2,400 (In addition, about 1,480 in Canada)

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (833) 722-6386
July 16, 2019
Hazard:

The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they ingest it.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact the firm to receive a free replacement child resistant dropper. All known purchasers are being notified directly by the firm about the recall.

Units:

About 11,580

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (888) 995-8495
July 16, 2019
Hazard:

The ledge on the front of the speaker wall mount can loosen, allowing both the ledge and the speakers to fall, posing an injury hazard to bystanders

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately remove their speaker from the wall mount and contact VIVO to receive free repair kit and instructions, a replacement wall mount or return wall mount for a full refund. 

Units:

About 2,400

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 371-5654
July 16, 2019
Hazard:

The skate axle can become loose or a portion of the axle can sheer off during use resulting in a wheel separating from the skate’s frame, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled skates and contact K2 Sports or the store where purchased to return the skates for a free repair. K2 Sports is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Units:

About 2,700 pairs of skates (in addition, about 740 pairs were sold in Canada)

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (866) 734-5746
July 11, 2019
Hazard:

The mugs can crack or break when used with or exposed to hot liquids, posing burn and laceration hazards.  

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and contact Lifetime Brands for a free replacement mug.

Units:

About 150,000 (In addition about 3,500 in Canada)

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (888) 561-2269
July 11, 2019
Hazard:

The pull cords are joined by a non-breakaway cord connector, which poses a strangulation hazard for small children.  

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shades and contact Levolor for a free repair kit. Levolor is contacting purchasers directly.

Units:

About 30,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 752-9677
July 11, 2019
Hazard:

The wooden wheels can detach and release small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toys and return the product to any Lidl store for a full refund.

Units:

About 300

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (844) 747-5435
July 10, 2019
Hazard:

The desk’s control box has an electrical issue resulting in reverse polarity, which could pose a shock hazard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desks and contact Office Depot to receive a free replacement control box with installation instructions. Office Depot is notifying purchasers directly.

Units:

About 19,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 949-9974
July 10, 2019
Hazard:

The smoke alarms can have a misaligned internal switch causing the alarms to not activate properly, posing a risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately inspect their smoke alarms to determine if it will activate appropriately.  Press the test button to determine if it is operating properly.  If the alarm sounds no further action is required.  Additional instructions are located on the firm’s website.  If smoke alarm does not sound during the test, consumers should immediately contact Universal Security for a replacement.   

Units:

About 180,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (877) 612-6955
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