Product recalls & safety alerts, July 2011
157 alerts since 2011: 138 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 19 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (49), chemical (29), choking (24), strangulation (19), fire (17). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (39), Toys (24), Motor vehicles (18). Most common country of origin: China (78), Turkey (13).
Brands: Jumbo (5), Opel (3), Name-it, Bestseller (3), Happy Star (3), Volvo Penta (2), Silver Sun (2), Peugeot (2), Nite Lite (2)
- Bravo Sports Recalls Disney-Branded Pogo Sticks Due to Fall and Laceration HazardsU.S. CPSCJul 29, 2011· Bravo Sports· Hobby/sports equipment
- Umberto Giannini "big blow out hairdryer" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Umberto Giannini· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Part Two shirt "qinna" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Part Two· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Peugeot passenger car "peugeot 807 and expert iii" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Peugeot· Motor vehicles
- Peugeot van "peugeot boxer iii" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Peugeot· Motor vehicles
- Mazda passenger car "mazda 3" and "mazda3 mps" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Mazda· Motor vehicles
- Combat Force toy crossbow set "special forces" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Combat Force· Toys
- Hu Guang towels — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Hu Guang· Other - -
- Babyline cradle "cuna-moises" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Babyline· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- NEW BASIC girl's dress — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· New Basic· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girl's bikini "Meijes Bikini/Mädchen Bikini/Bikini — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- FISHING magnetic fishing game — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Fishing· Toys
- NITE LITE night light — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Nite Lite· Lighting equipment
- Vidal Europa child's "music" flute — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Vidal Europa· Toys
- Uvex ski helmets "funride" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Uvex· Protective equipment
- Toyota passenger car "toyota yaris" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Toyota· Motor vehicles
- Primark children’s shoes "girl 2 girl" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Primark· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bebetto babies’ overalls — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Bebetto· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Silver Sun children’s skirt — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Silver Sun· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Moonstar children’s dress — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Moonstar· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Lilax children’s dress — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Lilax· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Puledro children’s trousers — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Puledro· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- - Knot So Bad;- Dominka. children's clothing — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- VOLVO PENTA inboard engines — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Volvo Penta· Recreational crafts
- G.M. (General Motors) reflective jacket — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· G.M. (General Motors)· Protective equipment
- Opel passenger car "agila a" — fire & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Opel· Motor vehicles
- Ears of wheat "Triticum - black wisp- natural" — health riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Decorative articles
- Name it, Bestseller children's sweatshirt "kids ls sweat w. hood x-au0 — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Name it, Bestseller· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Name-it, Bestseller children's cardigan "ix mini knit cardigan 509" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Name-it, Bestseller· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Name-it, Bestseller children's jacket "miklas kids nylon jacket twilig — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Name-it, Bestseller· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- CODEX blank cartridges "8 mm blank" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Codex· Other - -
- MS MODE denim dress with belt — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Ms Mode· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Phil&Teds travel chair "metoo" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Phil&Teds· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- BRINK alcohol tester — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· Brink· Other - -
- RT bubble shooter gun "mille bolle multicolori" — microbiological riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 29, 2011· RT· Toys
- Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn HazardU.S. CPSCJul 28, 2011· Honeywell· Heating and gas appliances
- Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake FailureU.S. CPSCJul 28, 2011· phil&teds· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCJul 28, 2011· Fisher-Price· Toys
- Kohler Co. Announces Recall of Shower Doors Due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCJul 27, 2011· Kohler· Other
- Prime-Line Products Recalls Child Bathtub Non-Slip Pads Due To Fall HazardU.S. CPSCJul 27, 2011· Prime-Line Products· Other
- Child Safety Latches and Outlet Covers Recalled by Prime-Line; Screw Breaks Can Allow Unintended AccessU.S. CPSCJul 27, 2011· Prime-Line· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Ross Stores Recalls Acacia Chairs Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCJul 22, 2011· Ross Stores· Furniture
- Fridge freezer — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Nissan passenger car "qashqai" — injuries risk (0691/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Nissan· Motor vehicles
- First Grade Product - The Sweet Horse toy plastic pony "lovely neddy" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· First Grade Product - The Sweet Horse· Toys
- Silver Sun children’s poncho — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Silver Sun· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bebetto (THIS PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT) children’s toilet seats — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Bebetto (THIS PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT)· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Bobito children’s blouse — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Bobito· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- DONG FASHION STYLE girl’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Dong Fashion Style· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Jumbo children’s dress — choking risk (0685/11)EU Safety GateSeriousJul 22, 2011· Jumbo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
