Product recalls & safety alerts, January 2011
106 alerts since 2011: 72 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 34 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: choking (24), chemical (18), injuries (16), electric shock (14), fire (12). Most affected categories: Toys (36), Electrical appliances and equipment (13), Clothing, textiles and fashion items (12). Most common country of origin: China (59), United States (6).
Brands: Bino (3), Totum 2m (2), Blue Bear Toys (2), Woolbro (1), Winner (1), White-Rodgers (1), Volvo (1), Vogue (1)
- Sassy Inc. Recalls Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles Due to an Ingestion HazardU.S. CPSCJan 31, 2011· Sassy· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- BENTO refillable lighter — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Bento· Lighters
- WINNER electronic lighter — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Winner· Lighters
- Venix children’s jackets — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Venix· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Spen 1) plush bear 2) plush dog — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Spen· Toys
- Ceba wooden puzzle "houten dierenpuzzel" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Ceba· Toys
- Marker-Kästle ski bindings "twin cam" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Marker-Kästle· Hobby/sports equipment
- Neck & Neck dress for baby — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Neck & Neck· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Andrea Moden carnival king costume — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Andrea Moden· Toys
- HM Studio Hracky toys — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· HM Studio Hracky· Toys
- Blue Bear Toys soft toy - elk with saxophone — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Blue Bear Toys· Toys
- Blue Bear Toys soft toy - elk — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Blue Bear Toys· Toys
- GOOD BYKE bicycle helmet — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Good Byke· Protective equipment
- Renault passenger car "megane ii rs" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Renault· Motor vehicles
- Emjot pram — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Emjot· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Kde electric table lamp — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Kde· Lighting equipment
- Vidal mains wall socket outlet "base 2 polos" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Vidal· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Woolbro mask "horror mask" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Woolbro· Toys
- Target electric shaver "target shaver" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Target· Electrical appliances and equipment
- AI XIN portable lamp "mini led emergency light" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Ai Xin· Lighting equipment
- Viking lawnmower — cuts riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 28, 2011· Viking· Machinery
- KEE Action Sports Recalls Paintball Marker Due To Injury HazardU.S. CPSCJan 27, 2011· KEE Action Sports· Hobby/sports equipment
- The Land of Nod Recalls Status Furniture "Rosebud" Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall HazardsU.S. CPSCJan 26, 2011· Land of Nod· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Steelcase Recalls Cachet Swivel Chairs Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2011· Steelcase· Furniture
- Kang Sheng Group Recalls Butterfly Push Toy Due to Choking HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2011· Kang Sheng Group· Toys
- Family Dollar Stores Recalls Remote Controlled Toy Tanks Due to Burn HazardU.S. CPSCJan 25, 2011· Family Dollar· Toys
- Strollers Recalled to Repair by phil&teds USA Due to Amputation and Laceration HazardsU.S. CPSCJan 21, 2011· phil&teds· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Tenfon markers "colors" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Tenfon· Toys
- Decorative table lamp "Electric Aquarium" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Lighting equipment
- Eplusm child's t-shirt exotic life (on the commercial inv — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Eplusm· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Nursery Time child's dress — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Nursery Time· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Jamina walking dog "cute puppy" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Jamina· Toys
- Marvel - Spider man toys — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Marvel - Spider man· Toys
- Henbrant Limited mask "happy halloween mask" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Henbrant Limited· Toys
- Police set "SET POWER POLICE WINS" — choking & damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys
- Electric House infrared gas heater "gasovn, infrarød" — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Electric House· Gas appliances and components
- Bino soother holder –teddy bear "my baby – baby clip" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Bino· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Bino magnetic fishing game "fish forelli" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Bino· Toys
- Fantasy Toys plastic soap bubble gun "bubble gun" — microbiological riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Fantasy Toys· Toys
- Vicco herbal tooth powder "vicco vajradanti" — microbiological riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Vicco· Cosmetics
- Rubber duck "Devil Duckie" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys
- Princess toy mobile phone "girls dazzle" — damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Princess· Toys
- "Lord Buddha" Darshan Exports incense sticks — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· "Lord Buddha" Darshan Exports· Other - -
- Plastic strands - Scoubidou "Fashion strings" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys
- Totum 2m plastic strands - scoubidou "filofun" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Totum 2m· Toys
- Totum 2m plastic strands - scoubidou — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Totum 2m· Toys
- Toys — choking & injuries risk (0032/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys
- Toys — chemical risk (0031/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys
- Laser pointers — damage to sight risk (0030/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Laser pointers
- Toys — choking risk (0029/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJan 21, 2011· Toys





