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Recalls

January 23, 2020
Hazard:

The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the stools and contact VARIDESK for a full refund.

Units:

About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (855) 624-4977
January 16, 2020
Hazard:

Both of the stroller’s hinge joints can release and collapse under pressure, posing a fall hazard to children in the stroller.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Baby Trend for a replacement or full refund.

Units:

About 2,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 328-7363
January 14, 2020
Hazard:

The contents of the cans can react with the package, causing rust to form along the can seam, which could spread to other areas of the can and create pinhole leaks.  Leaking propellant poses a fire hazard when it comes into contact with sources of ignition.  Leaking sealer can also result in property damage. 

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using Thompson’s WaterSeal Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in aerosol cans, discard the products in accordance with local requirements and contact The Thompson’s Company for a full refund.

Units:

About 852,000

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (888) 304-3769
January 09, 2020
Hazard:

The bottles can break unexpectedly during use, posing a laceration hazard.  

Remedy:

Foodservice establishments and customers should immediately stop using the recalled milk bottles and contact the firm to receive a refund in the form of a credit voucher or a free replacement bottle

Units:

About 44,300

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 982-7063
January 09, 2020
Hazard:

Paint on the canopy’s frame contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban and tricycle components contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban.  Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tricycles, take them away from children and contact Thesaurus Global Marketing for a full refund, including the cost of shipping.  Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Units:

About 370

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (866) 633-8202
January 09, 2020
Hazard:

The mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe.  If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and return them to place of purchase for a full refund or contact Boston Warehouse Trading Corp.

Units:

About 2,400

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (888) 923-2982
December 20, 2019
Hazard:

When the candle is lit, the glass jar can break, posing fire and laceration hazards.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund of the purchase price and a $10 Hallmark Gold Crown gift card. 

Units:

About 4,500

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 425-5627
December 20, 2019
Hazard:

The siphon can become blocked, leading to a delayed ignition that can damage the boiler’s exhaust system, creating a carbon monoxide hazard.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately contact Bosch for a free repair.  Consumers who continue to use the boilers while awaiting repair should have a working carbon monoxide alarm installed outside of sleeping areas in the home.

Units:

About 170

December 19, 2019
Hazard:

The battery cover can detach and expose the button-cell batteries, posing choking and ingestion hazards to young children.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magic wands, place them out of the reach of children and return them to store where purchased for a refund.

Units:

About 58,000 (in addition 204 units were sold in Canada)

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 356-0474
December 19, 2019
Hazard:

A welded rung opening on the sides of the climber poses an entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the Merge Climbers and block them off from children’s use.  BCI Burke is contacting all known owners directly by certified mail, and Burke representatives will inspect and replace climbers that are not compliant with the current voluntary standard for this product.

Units:

About 440

Consumer Contact:
Phone: (800) 356-2070
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