Product recalls & safety alerts, December 2011
262 alerts since 2011: 239 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 23 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (68), strangulation (52), choking (41), chemical (40), electric shock (38). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (76), Toys (68), Motor vehicles (25). Most common country of origin: China (145), United States (12).
Brands: Glorious (5), Gdlite (4), Pepco (3), Mercedes-Benz (3), Mentavill (3), Kulör (3), Ding Li (3), Yamaha (2)
- Nille. felt-tip pens "jippi" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Nille.· Toys
- GO! windshield washer fluid — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· GO!· Chemical products
- FLORYON baby's outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Floryon· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- DANNY KID boys' jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Danny Kid· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- XXLONG girls' jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Xxlong· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- PIFOU baby outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Pifou· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grimm's wooden toys – caterpillar rattle — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Grimm's· Toys
- Larissa "Lait De Beauté Carotte" (Moisturizing Beauty Milk). skin lightening product — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Larissa· Cosmetics
- Caro White. skin lightening product "lightening oil" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Caro White.· Cosmetics
- Lait Civic skin lightening product "body lotion (fast action) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Lait Civic· Cosmetics
- Lemon Clear skin lightening product "clearing beauty lotion tr — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Lemon Clear· Cosmetics
- THUMBS UP sky lantern "football flying lanterns", — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Thumbs Up· Other - -
- Sea Doo personal water craft "gts and gti" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Sea Doo· Recreational crafts
- Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep· Motor vehicles
- Wooden baby rattle — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Toys
- Pillow Pals soft toy "pillow pals squishee 2 in 1 cuddly frien — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Pillow Pals· Toys
- Balloons CP balloons "pastel-fashion" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Balloons CP· Toys
- PRO bicycle handlebar stem "athertons" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· PRO· Hobby/sports equipment
- Sweet doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Sweet· Toys
- Yong Jia children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Yong Jia· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Haberkorn eva puzzle mat — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Haberkorn· Toys
- KEVIL® KID'S children’s snowsuit (the product may be counterfei — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Kevil® Kid's· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- LA CUCA babies' sweater — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· La Cuca· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- TQ COLLECTION children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Tq Collection· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- FHP FASHION CLASSIC children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Fhp Fashion Classic· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- EVIL children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· EVIL· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bokollo children’s jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Bokollo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- BABY ROSE® children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Baby Rose®· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Amadeo children's outfits — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Amadeo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Yu Feng magnetic fishing game "funny fishing" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Yu Feng· Toys
- Eternal tattoo ink — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Eternal· Chemical products
- Starbrite tattoo ink — chemical risk (1536/11)EU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Starbrite· Chemical products
- Alternative Elec differential circuit-breaker"disjonteur differ — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Alternative Elec· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Daxun flying rotor toy — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Daxun· Toys
- Snekko children’s skirt — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Snekko· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Cosatto baby cot, "stratford cot bed" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Cosatto· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Gigaset cordless telephone — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Gigaset· Communication and media equipment
- dm alverde children's shampoo, foam soap, gel, cream and loti — microbiological riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· dm alverde· Cosmetics
- Pepco girls' blouse — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Pepco· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Boys Toys princess costume "disfraz de princesa" (princess c — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Boys Toys· Toys
- H&S waistcoat for girls — strangulation risk (1527/11)EU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· H&S· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- WEY DEY rattle "dreams series" — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Wey Dey· Toys
- Yamaha motorcycle1) xvs9502) xvs1300 — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Yamaha· Motor vehicles
- H&S waistcoat for girls — strangulation risk (1524/11)EU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· H&S· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Chilong children's cardigan — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Chilong· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Chilong hooded pullover — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Chilong· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- New Casty socket adaptor — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· New Casty· Electrical appliances and equipment
- New Casty socket — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· New Casty· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Z&L New Style children's clothing "fashion jeans" — choking & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Z&L New Style· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Sapin De Luxe artificial christmas tree — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousDec 30, 2011· Sapin De Luxe· Decorative articles
