Product recalls & safety alerts, April 2005
83 alerts since 2005: 60 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 23 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (29), fire (19), burns (16), electric shock (11), suffocation (8). Most affected categories: Motor vehicles (15), Toys (12), Electrical appliances and equipment (12). Most common country of origin: China (35), United States (9).
Brands: Yamaha Motor (2), Zebco (1), Walmart (1), vehicle fuel pump Suzuki for scooters. (1), Southern Living At Home (1), Solar (1), Sharp Electronics (1), Sears Roebuck (1)
- CPSC, American Suzuki Motor Corp. Announce Recall of All-Terrain VehiclesU.S. CPSCApr 29, 2005· American Suzuki Motor· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Atico International USA Announce Recall of Children's Folding ChairsU.S. CPSCApr 29, 2005· Atico International· Furniture
- Lighting equipment — electric shock risk (215/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Lighting equipment
- Laser pointers — injuries risk (0214/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Laser pointers
- Furniture — injuries risk (0213/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Furniture
- Furniture — injuries risk (0212/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Furniture
- Lighters — burns & fire risk (0211/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Lighters
- Childcare articles and children's equipment — injuries risk (210/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Lighters — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Lighters
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (208/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (207/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (206/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0204/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (203/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (197/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 29, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Bell & Gossett Announce Recall of Dual Unit ValvesU.S. CPSCApr 27, 2005· Bell & Gossett· Other
- CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Children's BodysuitsU.S. CPSCApr 27, 2005· J.C. Penney· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- CPSC, Heat & Glo Announce Recall of Gas FireplacesU.S. CPSCApr 27, 2005· Heat & Glo· Heating and gas appliances
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0202/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0201/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0200/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0199/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0198/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Kitchen/cooking accessories — injuries risk (0196/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Furniture — injuries risk (0195/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Furniture
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0194/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Toys — injuries risk (0193/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Toys
- Toys — injuries risk (0192/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Toys
- Lighters — burns & fire risk (0191/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Lighters
- Lighters — burns & fire risk (0190/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 22, 2005· Lighters
- CPSC, Royal Seating Ltd. Announce Recall of Children's ChairsU.S. CPSCApr 21, 2005· Royal Seating· Furniture
- CPSC, Sharp Electronics Corp. Announce Recall of Conventional Tube TelevisionsU.S. CPSCApr 21, 2005· Sharp Electronics· Communication and media equipment
- CPSC, California International Trading Announce Recall of Pacifiers and Two Electronic ToysU.S. CPSCApr 20, 2005· California International Trading· Toys
- CPSC and Global Gift Industries Announce Recall of Martha Stewart Everyday Brand Flowerpot Candle Sets Sold Exclusively at KmartU.S. CPSCApr 20, 2005· Global Gift Industries· Decorative articles
- CPSC, Carter's Announce Recall of Carter's Brand Children's OverallsU.S. CPSCApr 19, 2005· Carter's· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- QE7. electrical appliances and equipment — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· QE7.· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Lighters — burns & fire risk (0187/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Lighters
- illuminating lighterbrand — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Lighters
- Lighters — burns & fire risk (0185/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Lighters
- Toys — damage to hearing risk (0184/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Toys
- Gadgets — strangulation & suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Gadgets
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0182/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- vehicle fuel pump Suzuki for scooters. Fuel pump for Burgman UH-125 and UH-150. motor vehicles — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· vehicle fuel pump Suzuki for scooters.· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0180/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Decorative articles — fire risk (0179/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Decorative articles
- Toys — injuries risk (0178/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Toys
- Toys — injuries risk (0177/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Toys
- Hand tools — injuries risk (0176/05)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 15, 2005· Hand tools
- CPSC, American Honda Motor Co. Announce Recall of ATVsU.S. CPSCApr 14, 2005· Honda· Motor vehicles










