Product recalls & safety alerts, November 2007
173 alerts since 2007: 126 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 47 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: chemical (72), fire (24), injuries (21), choking (21), electric shock (20). Most affected categories: Toys (63), Clothing, textiles and fashion items (17), Electrical appliances and equipment (15). Most common country of origin: China (110), United States (7).
Brands: Schylling Associates (4), INTEX®, The wet set® (4), Volvo (2), Tesco (2), Scream Machine (2), Sabon (2), Kids Reserved (2), Intex (2)
- RICO children’s clothes - children’s outfits consisting of two parts — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· RICO· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- RAFEX wall lamp — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Rafex· Lighting equipment
- Trend children’s blouse - detská blúzka — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Trend· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Renault passenger car - renault modus — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Renault· Motor vehicles
- XDOM ac adaptor - voltage inverter — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· XDOM· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Alex Collection, Funky Things plastic doll - doll "alex collection (denim collection)" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Alex Collection, Funky Things· Toys
- Volvo passenger car - volvo xc90, xc70, v70, s60 my 2006 — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Volvo· Motor vehicles
- Glimex wall lamp (fixed luminaire) — electric shock & fire risk (1245/07)EU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Glimex· Lighting equipment
- Bestway® snake swim ring - nafukovacie zvieratká — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Bestway®· Toys
- SaKOTA paints - tempera paints (temperové farby) creative jungle — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· SaKOTA· Toys
- AIXIANG TM swim ring — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Aixiang Tm· Toys
- ROYAL TOYS (on packing), SHUANG JIAN (on the product) toy binoculars - calekohcad telescope — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· ROYAL TOYS (on packing), SHUANG JIAN (on the product)· Toys
- Glimex wall lamp (fixed luminaire) — electric shock & fire risk (1239/07)EU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Glimex· Lighting equipment
- Chevrolet passenger cars - model chevrolet captiva — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Chevrolet· Motor vehicles
- Fiat and Lancia passenger cars - models lancia musa, lancia ypsilon and fiat idea — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Fiat and Lancia· Motor vehicles
- HIT inflatable swim blue dolphin — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· HIT· Toys
- JUMBO JET inflatable swim air-bed - nafukovacka lietadlo - flotation air-bed - airplane — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Jumbo Jet· Toys
- Bestway®, SURF AND SUN inflatable swim ring - sea animals swim ring — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Bestway®, SURF AND SUN· Toys
- PEPERONCINO children’s trousers (detské nohavice) — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Peperoncino· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Princess Club plastic toy — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Princess Club· Toys
- O&S Children's Wear 12 children's clothes - girl’s set (dievcenská súprava) — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· O&S Children's Wear 12· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- LEXXA energy saving lamp — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Lexxa· Lighting equipment
- Alpha Horse horse protection jacket - alpha horse protection jacket level iii for horse riders — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Alpha Horse· Protective equipment
- KTM motorcycles — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· KTM· Motor vehicles
- Westside fluorescent straws — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Westside· Gadgets
- JIANLING (on the product) inflatable swim ring - turtle (koleso na plávanie- korytnačka) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· JIANLING (on the product)· Toys
- Outdoor Flood Light — electric shock risk (1225/07)EU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Lighting equipment
- LOUISE MANSEN plush bear — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Louise Mansen· Toys
- INTEX®, The wet set® inflatable swim whale - nafukovacia veľryba - whale ride-on — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· INTEX®, The wet set®· Toys
- Bestway®, SURF AND SUN inflatable swim ring - koleso- swim ring, 61 cm — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Bestway®, SURF AND SUN· Toys
- SABON sabon milky soap, ginger orange, 200 ml — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Sabon· Cosmetics
- TESCO halloween squish spider — suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· Tesco· Toys
- PRO electric warming booties used to dry nail varnish — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 30, 2007· PRO· Electrical appliances and equipment
- American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint StandardU.S. CPSCNov 29, 2007· American Greetings· Chemical products
- Lazy Lounger Chairs and Recliners Sold at Dick's Sporting Goods Recalled for Collapsing HazardU.S. CPSCNov 28, 2007· Rankam Group· Furniture
- Reeves International Inc. Recalls Holiday Ornaments Due to Violation of Lead Paint StandardU.S. CPSCNov 28, 2007· Reeves International· Lighting equipment
- Children's Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled for Strangulation Hazard By Bon-TonU.S. CPSCNov 27, 2007· Bon-Ton Department· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Power Bolt Pitchbacks Sold at Dick's Sporting Goods Recalled Due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCNov 27, 2007· Hierarch Enterprises· Hobby/sports equipment
- Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits; Product Can Tip Over and Pose a Fire HazardU.S. CPSCNov 27, 2007· Meijer· Heating and gas appliances
- Miter Saws Recalled by WMH Tool Group Due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCNov 27, 2007· WMH Tool Group· Machinery
- Denver dvd player — electric shock risk (1218/07)EU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Denver· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power cable - Plug cord p/n PL09593 — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Electrical appliances and equipment
- INTEX®, The wet set® inflatable swim ring - mickey — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· INTEX®, The wet set®· Toys
- Halsall children’s witch hat and wig — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Halsall· Toys
- Scream Machine fancy dress - children’s halloween costume — suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Scream Machine· Toys
- Inflatable kayak for children ((Kajak pre deti) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Toys
- “Vacuum Flask” thermal flasks and containers — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· “Vacuum Flask”· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- CAM IL MONDO DEL BAMBINO S.P.A. highchair stilo — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Cam Il Mondo Del Bambino S.p.a.· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- KIDS RESERVED girl’s shirt — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Kids Reserved· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- HAPPY FROG children's pullover - detský pulóver — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 23, 2007· Happy Frog· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
