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Recalls & Product Safety Warnings

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Number of Recalls

* Number of recalls posted to CPSC.gov so far this fiscal year.

Top Recall Hazards - 5 Years

Hazard definitions:
  1. Fire - Use of the product may lead to a fire or the product violates federal fabric flammability regulations.
  2. Burn - Use of the product may lead to experiencing burns.
  3. Heat-Related Explosion - The product may explode unintentionally.
  4. Falling - Use of the product may cause an unintentional fall.
  5. Crash - Use of the product may lead to an unintentional crash.
  6. Poisoning - Use of the product may lead to poisoning.
  7. Safety Equipment Malfunction - The safety product does not operate as intended and use of the product may lead to injury or death.
  8. Impact - Use of the product may lead to an unintentional impact that may cause injury or death.
  9. Choking - Use of the product may lead to choking, or the product violates federal toy safety standards, or the product violates federal children clothing standards (drawstrings).
  10. Ingestion - Use of the product may lead to unintentionally ingesting the product and cause injury or death.

Recall Remedies - 5 Years

Note: Recall Remedy data may change daily to reflect updates to company operating status or recall remedy availability. Recalls with multiple remedies (ex. Repair and Replace) will be counted in each remedy.
  1. Refund - A customer may receive a full or partial refund, or gift card for the recalled product.
  2. Repair - The company is offering a repair to the recalled product.
  3. Replace - The company is offering a replacement for the recalled product in the form of a new product or other products of similar value.
  4. Dispose - The product should be thrown out or recycled.
  5. New Instructions - The company will issue new instructions on how the customer can make the recalled product safe.
  6. Remedy No Longer Available - The recalled product should be thrown out or recycled.
November 21, 1973
Hazard:

The lighters have a potential for a flame of over one foot and do not extinguish automatically if dropped.

Remedy:

The company -- U.S. distributor of the lighters -- said it is asking all retailers and wholesalers to stop sales of the lighters. It said it will contact them with instructions for return.

The company said arrangements are being made to reimburse consumers and retailers for all returned lighters. And it asked consumers to return the "Rogers Disposable adjustable butane lighters" to retail outlets from which they were purchased.

Units:

Over 3 million

November 11, 1973
Hazard:

Possible fire hazard

Remedy:

Consumers should contact the retailer from whom they purchased the fireplace for free repair.

Units:

1,600

September 14, 1973
Hazard:

Possible fire hazard

Remedy:

The Commission said that consumers should immediately unplug the sets and discontinue use until they are checked.

Units:

12,000

August 21, 1973
Hazard:

The product "contains no safety device" to prevent electrical shock and possible electrocution.

Remedy:

Consumers to immediately unplug and then disconnect the "Little Wonder TV Antenna."

August 20, 1973
Hazard:

Possibly linked to chromosome breakage and resulting multiple birth defects.

Remedy:

Manufacturers of all other aerosol spray adhesives are to voluntarily discontinue production and distribution of their goods. Retailers will act immediately to halt sales of all such products.

June 08, 1973
Hazard:

A possible loose fitting connection could result in a hazard to consumers from gas leakage.

Remedy:

CPSC Chairman Richard 0. Simpson said the Commission is asking wholesalers, distributors, and retailers who may have the affected ovens in stock or installed in mobile homes or newly constructed homes immediately to contact the Tappan Company.

Consumer Contact:
July 31, 2025
Hazard:

The hair serums contain minoxidil and must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the serum is swallowed by young children.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately secure the serums out of sight and reach of children and dispose of them.

Units:

About 2,300

July 31, 2025
Hazard:

The hair serums contain minoxidil and must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the serum is swallowed by young children.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately secure the serums out of sight and reach of children and dispose of them.

Units:

About 18,500

July 31, 2025
Injuries reported
Hazard:

The gloves can overheat or develop hotspots during use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately remove the battery from the gloves and dispose of the battery following local hazardous waste disposal procedures.

Units:

About 58,700

July 24, 2025
Hazard:

The mattresses fail to meet mandatory requirements for thickness of the filling and fail to identify the specific brands and model numbers of the play yards in which they are intended to be used, resulting in a risk of serious injury or a deadly entrapment or suffocation hazard in gaps between the mattress and a play yard.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the mattresses immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous mattresses.

Units:

About 5,000

July 24, 2025
Hazard:

The youth ATVs are missing parking brakes, tail lamps, stop lamps and all required safety reflectors, which reduces the visibility of the ATV to other vehicles, posing a risk of collision. Additionally, the ATVs violate other mandatory safety requirements for ATVs, such as lacking hang tags and required labeling. ATVs that violate the mandatory standard pose a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the Duwiikab Youth ATVs immediately and dispose of them in accordance with local disposal requirements. Do not sell or give away these hazardous ATVs.

Units:

About 150

July 17, 2025
Hazard:

The numbing creams contain more than 5 milligrams of lidocaine and do not come in child-resistant packaging, in violation of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a deadly risk of poisoning to young children.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately secure the numbing creams out of sight and reach of children and dispose of them.

July 10, 2025
Hazard:

The crib mattresses fail to meet flammability requirements, violating the mandatory standard for mattresses, posing a deadly fire hazard. The mattresses also may not adequately fit certain non-full-sized cribs, which is in violation of the mandatory standard for crib mattresses, posing a deadly entrapment hazard. Babies have suffocated in gaps between an undersized mattress, or extra padding, and side walls of a product, especially when the infant’s face becomes trapped against the side and the mattress, preventing the infant from breathing.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the crib mattresses immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous crib mattresses.

Units:

About 1,580

July 10, 2025
Injuries reported
Hazard:

The internal lithium-ion battery can explode and ignite, even when the insoles are turned off, posing a risk of serious burn injury and fire hazard. 

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately dispose of the defective heated insoles following local hazardous waste disposal procedures.

July 10, 2025
Hazard:

The drain covers do not bear the required product markings in violation of mandatory federal requirements of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (VGBA), posing entrapment and drowning hazards to swimmers and bathers. The drain covers also fail to meet safety requirements by not stating the service life of the covers, not providing the installation and maintenance instructions and failing other requirements in the act.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to immediately remove, replace and dispose of the drain covers and to stop using pools with the drain covers until the covers have been replaced. Do not sell or give away these hazardous drain covers.

July 03, 2025
Hazard:

The infant walkers can fit through a standard doorway and fail to stop at the edge of a step. Also, the walkers have leg openings that can allow the child to slip down until the child’s head becomes entrapped. These are violations of the mandatory safety standard for infant walkers.

Consumer Action:

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the infant walkers immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous infant walkers.

Units:

About 9,935

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