Product recalls & safety alerts, July 2006
96 alerts since 2006: 71 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 25 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (31), fire (21), chemical (16), choking (14), electric shock (13). Most affected categories: Toys (20), Motor vehicles (10), Hobby/sports equipment (9). Most common country of origin: China (44), United States (13).
Brands: Kawasaki (2), Walmart (1), Toyota (1), Tiffany (1), Suunto (1), Style Tronics (1), Sportsstuff (1), Small World Toys (1)
- Generac Power Systems Inc. Recalls Engines to Replace Fuel Tanks Due to Risk of FireU.S. CPSCJul 27, 2006· Generac Power Systems· Chemical products
- Toys — choking risk (0458/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Toys
- Toyota Toyota Corolla Verso passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Toyota· Motor vehicles
- Recreational crafts — fire risk (0456/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Recreational crafts
- Land Rover passenger car — injuries risk (0455/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Land Rover· Motor vehicles
- Other - — fire & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Other -
- Gas appliances and components — injuries risk (0453/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Gas appliances and components
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0452/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Motor vehicles
- Gas appliances and components — injuries risk (0451/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Gas appliances and components
- Chemical products — chemical risk (0450/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Chemical products
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items — chemical risk (0449/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0448/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0447/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Motor vehicles
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0445/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Decorative articles — fire risk (0444/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Decorative articles
- Cosmetics — chemical risk (0443/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 27, 2006· Cosmetics
- Meijer Recalls Glass Candleholders for Fire and Laceration HazardsU.S. CPSCJul 26, 2006· Meijer· Decorative articles
- Deere & Co. Recall Compact Utility Tractors for Seat Belt Bracket Failure HazardU.S. CPSCJul 25, 2006· Deere &· Machinery
- Children's Lamp Sold at The Home Depot® Recalled for Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCJul 25, 2006· Emess Design Group· Lighting equipment
- Bunn-O-Matic Corp. Expands Recall of Home Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire HazardsU.S. CPSCJul 25, 2006· Bunn-O-Matic· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- American Suzuki Motor Corp. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles (06566)U.S. CPSCJul 24, 2006· American Suzuki Motor· Motor vehicles
- Lighting equipment — electric shock & injuries risk (0442/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Lighting equipment
- r solution “Work-it” 1) Tyre repair set (rubber solution + 2 plasters). 2) Bicycle repair set 12 X (rubber sol — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· r solution “Work-it”· Chemical products
- Hobby/sports equipment — drowning risk (0440/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Hobby/sports equipment
- Protective equipment — chemical risk (0439/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Protective equipment
- Furniture — injuries risk (0437/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Furniture
- Toys — choking risk (0435/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Toys
- Isuzu passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Isuzu· Motor vehicles
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0433/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Water yo-yo ball; puffer ball toys — suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Toys
- Lighting equipment — electric shock risk (0431/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Lighting equipment
- Kawasaki motorcycle — injuries risk (0430/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Kawasaki· Motor vehicles
- Cosmetics — chemical risk (0429/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Cosmetics
- Toys — choking risk (0428/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Toys
- Toys — choking risk (0427/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Toys
- Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0426/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Cosmetics — chemical risk (0425/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Cosmetics
- Protective equipment — injuries risk (0424/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Protective equipment
- Toys — cuts & injuries risk (0423/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Toys
- Childcare articles and children's equipment — choking risk (0422/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 21, 2006· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Plastic Hardware Covers on Children's Furniture Recalled for Choking HazardU.S. CPSCJul 19, 2006· Hold Everything· Furniture
- IKEA Home Furnishings Announces Recall to Repair Folding Chair Beds and Sofa Beds for Fingertip Amputation HazardU.S. CPSCJul 19, 2006· IKEA Home Furnishings· Furniture
- Hair Dryers Recalled for Electrocution HazardU.S. CPSCJul 19, 2006· Style Tronics· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Suunto Dive Computers Recalled Due to Decompression HazardU.S. CPSCJul 19, 2006· Suunto· Hobby/sports equipment
- Humidifiers Recalled for Fire HazardU.S. CPSCJul 18, 2006· Hunter Fan· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Bear Archery Recalls Compound Crossbows Due to Faulty Trigger MechanismsU.S. CPSCJul 14, 2006· Bear Archery· Hobby/sports equipment
- Hobby/sports equipment — injuries risk (0421/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 14, 2006· Hobby/sports equipment
- Lighting equipment — electric shock risk (0420/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 14, 2006· Lighting equipment
- Harley-Davidson motorcycle — injuries risk (0419/06)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 14, 2006· Harley-Davidson· Motor vehicles
- Soft toy "MUCCA VIOLA soft toy" toys — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 14, 2006· Toys
