Similar Articles |
|
U.S. CPSC February 16, 2006 |
abc distributing, LLC. Recall of Pilates Balls The plastic black clips at the end of the rubber tubing can come apart when in use. In addition, the grommet used to hold the black rubber tubing could separate from the nylon webbing. Consumers using the pilates balls could fall and be hit by pieces that separate. |
U.S. CPSC July 1, 2009 |
Lamps Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC, ABC Distributing and the Lakeside Collection Due to Fire Hazard The lamps overheat causing the vinyl coating on the cord to burst and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC September 22, 2008 |
Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC November 26, 2003 |
American Greetings Corp. Recall of Crazy Bounce Balls The balls could break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC April 13, 2005 |
Baja Products Recall of My First Crayon-Balls and My First Crayon-Ball Activity Sets Small crayon balls can break loose from the plastic base of the products. This can pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC July 13, 2005 |
BJ Alan Co. Recall of "Blaster Balls" Fireworks When the blaster balls are hit together, they can produce a spark that can catch on fire, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 15, 2008 |
Manhattan Group Recalls Infant Rattles Due to Choking Hazard The blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC April 16, 2009 |
Fitness Balls Recalled by EB Brands Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided An overinflated fitness ball can unexpectedly burst while in use, causing the user to fall to the floor. |
U.S. CPSC April 30, 2010 |
Sportime Recalls Sports Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paints on the sports balls contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC November 20, 2003 |
Planet 3 Recall of Television Stands Sold at Circuit City The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children. |
U.S. CPSC February 15, 2005 |
Wal-Mart Stores Recall of Reef Rocker Infant Toys The seam on the plastic balls can separate, releasing the small toy inside and posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC March 28, 2007 |
Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead Hazard The stuffed balls contain lead paint, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
U.S. CPSC February 22, 2011 |
Resistance Stretch Tubing Recalled by EB Brands Due to Injury Hazard The handle on the tubing, also called bands, can break or detach while in use, causing the tubing or handle to strike the user and posing an injury hazard. |
U.S. CPSC May 4, 2006 |
Slingshots Recalled by Daisy Manufacturing Due to Risk of Serious Eye Injury If the slingshot band slips out of its frame during use, the ball at the end of the tubing can strike the user, resulting in serious facial injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 14, 2010 |
Fun Stuff Recalls Children's Toys Due to Choking Hazard The small balls on the end of the toy's arms can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The toys were marketed for children age 3 and over. CPSC staff has designated these toys for children between the ages of 19 to 35 months. |
U.S. CPSC August 23, 2005 |
ZoloWear Recall of Infant Carriers/Slings The stitching that attaches the webbing to the carrier/sling can break, posing a fall hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC January 25, 2011 |
Kang Sheng Group Recalls Butterfly Push Toy Due to Choking Hazard The plastic balls on the butterfly's wings can break, causing small metal balls inside to come free. These metal balls pose choking and aspiration hazards to young children. |
U.S. CPSC October 21, 2004 |
International Playthings, Inc. Recall of Rattles The spiral section of the rattle can come apart, releasing small balls inside. This can pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC August 7, 2008 |
Fisher-Price Recalls Learning Pots and Pans(tm) Toys Due to Choking Hazard Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC December 30, 2009 |
Wooden Toys Recalled by Kendamaspot Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban The surface paint coating on the ball contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC July 9, 2009 |
American Greetings Corp. Recalls Sport Balls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface coating on the basketball contains excessive levels of lead, in violation of the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC January 5, 2006 |
C & A Scientific Co. Recall of Metal Alcohol Burners Alcohol can leak from defective soldering around the burner's copper tubing that acts as a wick, posing a fire and burn hazard. |
U.S. CPSC November 15, 2001 |
JA-RU Inc. Recall "Blast Balls" Toys When consumers strike the "Blast Balls" together, sparks can ignite, posing a burn hazard. |
U.S. CPSC March 31, 2011 |
Consumer Alert: CPSC Warns of Deadly Danger with Water Walking Balls The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to stop participating in a new type of water-related recreational activity, due to the potential risks of suffocation and drowning. |