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U.S. CPSC May 13, 2009 |
Eddie Bauer Play Yards with Rocking Bassinets Recalled by Dorel Juvenile Group Due to Suffocation Hazard The play yard's rocking bassinet attachment can tilt when secured by straps which can cause it to stay tilted and can cause an infant to roll to the corner or side of bassinet. This presents a risk of suffocation or positional asphyxiation. |
U.S. CPSC August 6, 2009 |
Dorel Juvenile Group Expands Recall of Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if the gate is placed at the top of the stairs. |
U.S. CPSC April 7, 2009 |
Simplicity Play Yards Recalled by Various Retailers Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC February 4, 2009 |
Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if the gate is placed at the top of the stairs. |
U.S. CPSC May 29, 2008 |
Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC November 6, 2007 |
Laugh & Learn(TM) Kitchen Toys Recalled by Fisher-Price Due To Choking Hazard Pieces of the faucet or the clock hands can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC October 2, 2003 |
Technuity Inc. Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems When used in conjunction with another power protection device, the power supply device can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 23, 2004 |
Dorel Juvenile Group USA Recall to Inspect and Replace COSCO "Rock `N Roller" Baby Strollers If the stop pins are bent or missing or the seat is not fully attached, the seat can partially detach from the frame during use and the infant occupant can be injured in a fall. |
U.S. CPSC May 20, 2002 |
Dorel Juvenile Group Recall to Repair Infant Car Seats/Carriers When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle can unexpectedly release from the carrying position. When this happens, an unrestrained infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries... |
U.S. CPSC October 12, 2006 |
Scandinavian Child Recalls Cariboo Baby Changing Tables Due to Fall Hazard If the zipper is misaligned, it can come apart and allow the cloth surface to separate, posing a fall hazard to the baby. |
U.S. CPSC September 21, 2004 |
Gruga U.S.A. Recall to Repair Office Chairs Sold At Staples Stores The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a risk of injury to the user. |
U.S. CPSC July 8, 2009 |
Kolcraft Recalls 1 Million Play Yards Due to Fall Hazard The play yard's side rail can fail to latch properly and when a child pushes against the rail it can unlatch unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to children. |
U.S. CPSC December 18, 2009 |
Fall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Dorel Juvenile Group to Announce Recall of Infant Car Seat/Carriers When used as an infant carrier, the child restraint handle to the seat can loosen and come off, posing a fall hazard to infants. |
U.S. CPSC September 23, 2004 |
Delta Enterprise Corp. Recall to Repair Director's Chairs for Children The chair can inadvertently be misassembled so that the fabric seat can come off the chair's frame and expose metal support rods. If fabric seat comes off the frame, there is a laceration and fall hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC August 22, 2008 |
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 8, 2003 |
Wal-Mart Recalls Fabric Lanterns The fabric is not flame retardant and can be ignited by the lantern's votive candle, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC April 2, 2009 |
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard While charging the battery, the power source can unexpectedly ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC April 2, 2009 |
SunKids Convertible Cribs Recalled by Suntech Enterprises Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards The sides of the crib are made of mesh that expands, creating a gap between the side and the crib's mattress if it's not zipped into place, or a gap between the side and an added mattress. A young child can slip into this gap and become entrapped or suffocate. |
U.S. CPSC August 6, 2009 |
Jump 'n Jive Doorway Jumpers Recalled by Graco Due to Choking Hazard The recalled doorway jumpers include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. The strips of fabric are not permanently attached to the toys and can become detached during use, posing a choking hazard. |
U.S. CPSC January 15, 2009 |
Fisher-Price Recalls Simplicity's Rainforest Portable Play Yards Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC May 5, 2011 |
Dorel Asia Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC February 16, 2011 |
Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 22, 2004 |
Eddie Bauer Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools Dispensers The stool could collapse and cause the person using the stool to fall. The stool does not meet the firm's strength requirements. |
U.S. CPSC October 27, 2005 |
Dorel Juvenile Group USA Recall to Repair Battery-Powered Ride-On Vehicles An electronic malfunction can occur in the ride-on vehicle's circuit board and/or battery connector, resulting in smoking and melting of components. This poses a vehicle fire hazard and a burn hazard to consumers if components are touched while malfunctioning. |
U.S. CPSC October 30, 2007 |
Target Recalls Home Patio Sets Due to Fall Hazard The chair can collapse when weight is applied to the front end of the arm rests, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 22, 2008 |
Disney Store Recalls Pirates of the Caribbean Sleeping Bags Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface paint on the sleeping bag's zipper pull contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC September 27, 2007 |
Kolcraft Recalls Play Yards After the Death of a 10-Month-Old Child Recalled play yards have raised changing tables with a restraint strap that forms a loop beneath the changing table, posing a strangulation hazard to a child in the play yard. |
U.S. CPSC June 25, 2003 |
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Recall of Infant Car Seats/Carriers When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle locks can unexpectedly break or release from the carrying position, causing the seat to unlatch or flip forward. When this happens, an infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC October 21, 2010 |
Claire-Sprayway Recalls Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 16, 2008 |
Infant Death Prompts Recall of Convertible Cribs by Playkids USA; Crib Poses Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards The sides of the convertible crib are made of a mesh that expands, creating a gap between the mattress and the side through which an infant can slip. This poses suffocation and entrapment hazards for young children. |
U.S. CPSC November 21, 2001 |
Holiday Safety Alert This list identifies recalled children's products that are off store shelves but may still be lurking in attics, basements, toy boxes or closets. |
U.S. CPSC August 28, 2008 |
Six Retailers Agree To Stop Sale and Recall Simplicity Bassinets Due To Strangulation Hazard The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging retailers across the country to protect the health and safety of babies by stopping sale and recalling nearly 900,000 dangerous Simplicity bassinets. |
U.S. CPSC February 17, 2011 |
IKEA Recalls to Repair Cribs Due to Mattress Support Collapse; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards The four bolts provided with some SNIGLAR cribs to secure the mattress support are not long enough. This can cause the mattress support to detach and collapse, creating a risk of entrapment and suffocation to a child in the crib. |
U.S. CPSC November 25, 2003 |
CPSC Chairman Warns Holiday Shoppers about Hazardous Recalled Toys U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Hal Stratton today warned holiday season gift buyers to be on the lookout for recently recalled toys and children's products that pose serious safety threats to youngsters. A new website, Recalls.gov, will help consumers stay safe. |
U.S. CPSC August 27, 2008 |
Infants Strangled to Death in Simplicity Bassinets: CPSC Urges Consumers To Stop Using Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 Convertible "Close-Sleeper" Models The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging parents and caregivers to stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. |
U.S. CPSC January 16, 2002 |
Eddie Bauer Recall of Stainless Steel Lunch Bottles The insulated bottles have a weak seal and can leak hot liquids, which poses a serious burn hazard to consumers... |
U.S. CPSC September 11, 2008 |
Some Recalled Simplicity Bassinets Include Graco and "Winnie the Pooh" Brand If a fabric flap attached by velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate. |
U.S. CPSC August 20, 2009 |
Two Additional Infant Deaths Prompt Re-announcement of Simplicity "Close-Sleeper/Bedside Sleeper" Bassinets Consumers urged to immediately stop using the 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 bassinets, including those with Graco logo and "Winnie the Pooh" motifs |
U.S. CPSC July 6, 2005 |
Dorel Juvenile Group Issue Alert on Safety 1st Tubside Bath Seats The bath seats are not intended and should not be used with certain non-traditional or sunken bathtubs. In these types of tubs, the bath seat can break, tip over and a child can fall into the water. |
U.S. CPSC June 1, 2011 |
Kahn Enterprises Recalls Beeni Baby Hats Due to Asphyxiation Hazard A baby can spit up during use, posing an asphyxiation hazard. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Matthew Crews |
Eddie Bauer: Is It That Cheap? Investors, if the company can be fixed, it might be selling at a steal. |