Product recalls & safety alerts, November 2010
180 alerts since 2010: 155 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 25 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: chemical (52), injuries (43), electric shock (26), choking (24), fire (22). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (47), Toys (30), Motor vehicles (24). Most common country of origin: China (82), United States (7).
Brands: L & S (15), Ssd Shun Shi Da (7), Volvo (4), Honda (3), Ahmaddy (3), Yong Da (2), Tesco (2), Suzuki (2)
- Smilebryte dental whitening system — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Smilebryte· Cosmetics
- Spen reflectors - reflector — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Spen· Protective equipment
- Crime Fighter police set — injuries & suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Crime Fighter· Toys
- Easy and Fun plastic toy camera - little photographer — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Easy and Fun· Toys
- Key rings — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Toys
- Yi Top plastic rattles - baby toys — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Yi Top· Toys
- Volvo. passenger car - xc60 — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Volvo.· Motor vehicles
- Kraftwelle, Powerhaus chainsaws - chain saw — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Kraftwelle, Powerhaus· Machinery
- Pegasus electric bicycles - electra, e-bike, e-swing — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Pegasus· Hobby/sports equipment
- Yong Da children’s dresses — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Yong Da· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Honda motorcycle - pcx125 — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Honda· Motor vehicles
- DMM camming device - dragon cam 6 — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· DMM· Protective equipment
- MercaTools extension lead - enrollacables — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· MercaTools· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Vulli squeeze toy - sophie giraf / sophie la girafe — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Vulli· Toys
- King Ant toy with sweets - toys candy — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· King Ant· Toys
- Saab passenger car - 9-3 — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Saab· Motor vehicles
- Saab passenger car - 9-5 — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Saab· Motor vehicles
- Think electric passenger vehicle - city — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Think· Motor vehicles
- ory: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Bed linen - GlanzsatinBrand : Unknown — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· ory: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Bed linen - GlanzsatinBrand : Unknown· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Omnilux led tube - led tubes — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Omnilux· Lighting equipment
- Yong Da children's suits — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Yong Da· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Gökçehan natural henna set - dogul kina seti — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Gökçehan· Cosmetics
- Ahmaddy scarf - ahmaddy seiden-schal-samt (ahmaddy silk scarf) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 26, 2010· Ahmaddy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Cub Cadet Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Loss of ControlU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· Cub Cadet· Motor vehicles
- Meijer Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· Meijer· Heating and gas appliances
- Metallic Taper Candles Sold Exclusively at Yankee Candle Stores Recalled by General Wax & Candle Company Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· General Wax & Candle· Decorative articles
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Bosch Hammer Drills Due to Electrical Shock HazardU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· Robert Bosch Tool· Machinery
- L.L.Bean Recalls Folding Camp Rockers Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· L.L.Bean· Furniture
- Stainless Steel Carafes Recalled by J & H International Due to Burn HazardU.S. CPSCNov 23, 2010· J & H International· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Bassettbaby Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall HazardsU.S. CPSCNov 22, 2010· Bassettbaby· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Camping Stoves and Equipment Recalled by Katadyn North America Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCNov 22, 2010· Katadyn· Hobby/sports equipment
- BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Explosion HazardU.S. CPSCNov 19, 2010· BRP· Motor vehicles
- Children's Hooded Jackets and Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled By VOS Sports Due To Strangulation HazardU.S. CPSCNov 19, 2010· VOS Sports· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Full Speed Ahead Crank Sets Used By Numerous Bicycle Manufacturers Recalled Due To Crash HazardU.S. CPSCNov 19, 2010· TH Industries· Hobby/sports equipment
- Motorized Awnings Recalled by Somfy Systems Due to Shock HazardU.S. CPSCNov 19, 2010· Somfy Systems· Furniture
- OPEL passenger car - astra and insignia — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· OPEL· Motor vehicles
- Tesco bath mat - tesco value bath mat — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Tesco· Other -
- XIU XIAN men’s shoes — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Xiu Xian· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Sport men’s shoes — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Sport· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Tesco teether - my baby’s teether — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Tesco· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- YIRU children’s jackets - diva - aixindao — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· YIRU· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- SMARALD children’s sets consisting of three parts - artiste — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Smarald· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- APLX children’s jacket - classic fashionable — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· APLX· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Diamond children’s set — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Diamond· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Denis children’s jacket - quan qiu tong – new' fashion — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Denis· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bonfire gas barbeque — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Bonfire· Gas appliances and components
- Opel. passenger car - insignia — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Opel.· Motor vehicles
- Ahmaddy shawl - ahmaddy turquoise/blue woollen shawl — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Ahmaddy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Ahmaddy scarf - ahmaddy seidenschal red (ahmaddy red silk scarf) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Ahmaddy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Gemme di Rugiada hygroscopic balls for watering plants - pearl shape crystal soil — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousNov 19, 2010· Gemme di Rugiada· Other - Food-imitating products
