Product recalls & safety alerts, June 2005
91 alerts since 2005: 58 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 33 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: electric shock (32), injuries (20), fire (18), suffocation (9), burns (9). Most affected categories: Electrical appliances and equipment (21), Toys (13), Lighting equipment (11). Most common country of origin: China (53), United States (9).
Brands: Razor (2), Pottery Barn Kids (2), DeWALT (2), Whirlpool (1), Walmart (1), The Perrigo (1), Target (1), Tahsin Industrial (1)
- CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Outdoor TrunksU.S. CPSCJun 29, 2005· Pottery Barn Kids· Toys
- CPSC, LG Electronics and Sears, Roebuck and Co. Announce Recall to Repair RefrigeratorsU.S. CPSCJun 29, 2005· LG Electronics· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Toy ChestsU.S. CPSCJun 29, 2005· Pottery Barn Kids· Toys
- CPSC, CSK Auto Announce Recall of Aqua Water ScootersU.S. CPSCJun 29, 2005· CSK Auto· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Polaris Industries Announce Expanded Recall of Select Model Year 2004.5 and 2005 ATVsU.S. CPSCJun 24, 2005· Polaris Industries· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Birch/Bark CandlesU.S. CPSCJun 24, 2005· Target· Decorative articles
- Laser pointers — injuries risk (0329/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Laser pointers
- Laser pointers — injuries risk (0328/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Laser pointers
- Gadgets — electric shock risk (0327/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Gadgets
- Gadgets — electric shock risk (0326/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Gadgets
- Gadgets — electric shock risk (0325/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Gadgets
- Gadgets — electric shock risk (0324/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Gadgets
- Toys — injuries risk (0323/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Toys
- Toys — injuries risk (0322/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Toys
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0321/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0320/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0319/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0318/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0317/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0316/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0315/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0314/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Motor vehicles
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0313/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 24, 2005· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Prestige Toy Corp. Announce Recall of Spinning Water TeethersU.S. CPSCJun 23, 2005· Prestige Toy· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, American Promotional Events Inc. Announce Recall of Fireworks (05206)U.S. CPSCJun 22, 2005· American Promotional Events· Pyrotechnic articles
- CPSC, Battery-Biz Announce Recall of Notebook Computer BatteriesU.S. CPSCJun 22, 2005· Battery-Biz· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Belkin Announce Recall of Batteries Sold with Bluetooth™ GPS Navigation SystemU.S. CPSCJun 21, 2005· Belkin· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods Corp. Announce Recall of Go-KartsU.S. CPSCJun 21, 2005· FF Acquisition Wheeled Goods· Pet products
- CPSC, DeWALT Announce Recall to Repair Air CompressorsU.S. CPSCJun 21, 2005· DeWALT· Machinery
- CPSC, Tahsin Industrial Corp. Announce Recall of TreestandsU.S. CPSCJun 21, 2005· Tahsin Industrial· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Nashbar Direct Announce Recall of Bicycle TrailersU.S. CPSCJun 20, 2005· Nashbar Direct· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Midwest Cannon Falls Announce Recall of Votive CandlesU.S. CPSCJun 20, 2005· Midwest Cannon Falls· Decorative articles
- CPSC, Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division Announce Recall of Children's Fishing PolesU.S. CPSCJun 17, 2005· Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division· Hobby/sports equipment
- Toys — strangulation risk (0311/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Toys
- Lighting equipment — electric shock risk (0310/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Lighting equipment
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0309/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Toys — injuries & suffocation risk (0308/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Toys
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items — suffocation risk (0307/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Cosmetics — chemical risk (0306/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Cosmetics
- Cosmetics — chemical risk (0305/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Cosmetics
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0304/05)EU Safety GateSeriousJun 17, 2005· Motor vehicles
- CPSC, Kids II Inc. Announce Recall of Doorway Baby Jumpers (05198)U.S. CPSCJun 16, 2005· Kids II· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores and Infantino Announce Recall of Fun Frog Soft GymsU.S. CPSCJun 15, 2005· Walmart· Toys
- CPSC, Jøtul North America Announce Recall to Repair Liquid Propane Fueled StovesU.S. CPSCJun 14, 2005· Jøtul· Heating and gas appliances
- CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Scooters and Mini Bikes (05195)U.S. CPSCJun 14, 2005· Fisher-Price· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scooters, Motorcycles and Go KartsU.S. CPSCJun 14, 2005· Razor· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of Electric ScootersU.S. CPSCJun 14, 2005· Razor· Hobby/sports equipment
- CPSC, Aristo Home and Garden Announce Recall of "Fire Stick" Multi-Purpose LightersU.S. CPSCJun 13, 2005· Aristo Home· Lighters
- CPSC, The Perrigo Co. Announce Recall of MultivitaminsU.S. CPSCJun 13, 2005· The Perrigo· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CPSC, Bunn-O-Matic Announce Recall of Home CoffeemakersU.S. CPSCJun 10, 2005· Bunn-O-Matic· Kitchen/cooking accessories























