Product recalls & safety alerts, March 2007
159 alerts since 2007: 128 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 31 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (51), fire (33), choking (28), electric shock (23), chemical (21). Most affected categories: Toys (45), Motor vehicles (25), Electrical appliances and equipment (23). Most common country of origin: China (81), Germany (8).
Brands: Necht (4), Volkswagen (2), Suzuki (2), Lenovo (2), Honda (2), CYMA (2), Christmas (2), You Joy (1)
- Toy gun — choking risk (0306/07)EU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toys
- Tricycle — injuries risk (0305/07)EU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toys
- MITSUBISHI passenger cars - mitsubishi pajero sport (p45) 4x4 (suv) — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Mitsubishi· Motor vehicles
- Eva puzzle mats — chemical risk (0303/07)EU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toys
- Lighting chains 100 Rice Lights — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Children's small stool — cuts & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Furniture
- DISPLAY small doll — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Display· Toys
- AVENT dummies made of latex rubber — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Avent· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- EMC-Europe Ltd motor car equipment for the disabled - electronic control and transmission apparatus for the st — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· EMC-Europe Ltd· Motor vehicles
- EICHHORN wooden dolls — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Eichhorn· Toys
- RUSHER scooter — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Rusher· Toys
- Ladybird (produced by Penguin Books Ltd) baby books – baby touch busy book / baby board book — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Ladybird (produced by Penguin Books Ltd)· Toys
- PRETTY MISS make-up set — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Pretty Miss· Toys
- TOYS 555 LTD plastic gun — damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toys 555 Ltd· Toys
- Bow and arrows set — damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toys
- GAGDAS CEZVE mini coffee maker — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Gagdas Cezve· Electrical appliances and equipment
- SAUNA MAX sauna belt — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Sauna Max· Electrical appliances and equipment
- CEBON ac adaptor for car charger — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Cebon· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Toy Baby set of rattles in the shape of 4 teddy bears, an earphone and a car — choking & suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Toy Baby· Toys
- Gusto Baby - Intelligence funny toy rattle with a suction cup in the shape of a penguin — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Gusto Baby - Intelligence funny toy· Toys
- HEND - TAI educational toy - orange pull-along toy in the shape of a dog — choking & suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Hend - Tai· Toys
- Newline high-visibility warning clothing — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Newline· Protective equipment
- SUZUKI passenger cars – suzuki sx4 4x4 (parking brake system) — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Suzuki· Motor vehicles
- Lenovo rechargeable 9-cell lithium ion batteries — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Lenovo· Electrical appliances and equipment
- BUELL motorcycles – buell xb12x ulysses — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Buell· Motor vehicles
- EUMADIS liquid make-up removers - bio for dry and sensitive skins — microbiological riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Eumadis· Cosmetics
- VOLVO passenger cars – volvo v70, xc70, xc90, s60 (electric cooling fan) — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Volvo· Motor vehicles
- SUZUKI passenger cars – suzuki ignis sport – rg415 — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· Suzuki· Motor vehicles
- “OK Casa” lime scale remover — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· “OK Casa”· Chemical products
- WC OK Casa 'puliwater' lime scale removers — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2007· WC OK Casa· Chemical products
- Venmar Ventilation Inc. Recalls Heat Recovery Ventilators Due to Fire Hazard (07143)U.S. CPSCMar 29, 2007· Venmar Ventilation· Other
- Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame FailureU.S. CPSCMar 28, 2007· Dynacraft· Hobby/sports equipment
- Regent Products Corp. Recalls Stuffed Ball Toys Due to Lead HazardU.S. CPSCMar 28, 2007· Regent Products· Toys
- Inflator Pumps Recalled By Stearns Inc. Due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCMar 28, 2007· Stearns· Other
- QVC Inc. Recalls "Quacker Factory" Robes for Burn HazardU.S. CPSCMar 27, 2007· QVC· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Universal Engineering Recalls Clamps for Motocross Motorcycles Due to Fork Separation HazardU.S. CPSCMar 27, 2007· Universal Engineering· Motor vehicles
- Estes-Cox Radio Control Airplanes with Lithium Polymer Batteries Recalled for Fire HazardU.S. CPSCMar 27, 2007· Estes-Cox· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCMar 27, 2007· Baby Trend· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- SCOUT X pushchair – combined child stroller — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Scout X· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- PIKOLO pushchair — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Pikolo· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- BéBéGo pushchair — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· BéBéGo· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- VOLKSWAGEN passenger cars – volkswagen transporter — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Volkswagen· Motor vehicles
- VIDAL EUROPA SA helicopter with launch-pad — cuts riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Vidal Europa Sa· Toys
- Prescott power supply units — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Prescott· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Belkin Universal AC travel adaptor — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Belkin· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Prezent plafond (light binding) 812 reno — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Prezent· Lighting equipment
- Wicker carrycot — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Mazda passenger cars – airbag control unit — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Mazda· Motor vehicles
- UNITED mp3/wma player with fm tuner — damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· United· Gadgets
- Dreambaby water-filled teethers — cuts riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 23, 2007· Dreambaby· Childcare articles and children's equipment






