Product recalls & safety alerts, March 2012
221 alerts since 2012: 204 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 17 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (58), strangulation (54), chemical (52), electric shock (34), fire (23). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (67), Toys (42), Electrical appliances and equipment (30). Most common country of origin: China (123), United States (15).
Brands: Nova Star (6), Wandeng (3), Talk King Accessories (3), Halo (3), Yixinlong (y.x.l) (2), Yilisi (2), Yehaijing (2), Waxiba (2)
- Toy Truck Gifts with Purchase Recalled by Happy Shirts Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCMar 30, 2012· Happy Shirts· Toys
- Travel Blue plug adaptor "european adaptor" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Travel Blue· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electronic Control Gear decorative led light — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Electronic Control Gear· Lighting equipment
- iPower home / travel charger "for all ipods" (not origina — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· iPower· Electrical appliances and equipment
- LED Lamp — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Lighting equipment
- Mobile phone charger "Home Charger" — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Cross Fire, Original Vibe Accessories mobile phone charger "ion charger" — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Cross Fire, Original Vibe Accessories· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Celly power inverter — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Celly· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Emax fan heater "seinäpuhallin 1000/2000w" — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Emax· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Spice incense "diamond spirit" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Spice· Other - -
- Samurai Spirit herbal incense. — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Samurai Spirit· Other - -
- Hayze incense gone strawnanas! — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Hayze· Other - -
- Hayze incense "hawaiian ultra" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Hayze· Other - -
- TRIBE incense — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Tribe· Other - -
- FIRE 'N' ICE incenso de hervas (herbal incense) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Fire 'n' Ice· Other - -
- BUZZ incenso de hervas (herbal incense) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· BUZZ· Other - -
- NIRVANA incenso de hervas (herbal incense) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Nirvana· Other - -
- PULSE incenso de hervas (herbal incense) — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Pulse· Other - -
- Fidel MIX incense "aromatic potpourri" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Fidel MIX· Other - -
- Kik men's jeans — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Kik· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Lighting chain "140L Rice Light" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Lighting chains
- Waxiba radio-cassette recorder 5 band — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Waxiba· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Waxiba radio-cassette recorder 12 band — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Waxiba· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Bocska girls' coat — injuries & strangulation risk (0509/12)EU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Bocska· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Nesyel boys' jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Nesyel· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Carolight boys' jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Carolight· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Y.X.L. Yixinlong girls' coat — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Y.X.L. Yixinlong· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Clairmen, Unknown lighting chain "100 l rice light" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Clairmen, Unknown· Lighting chains
- Multifunction lighting chain "rice light" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Multifunction· Lighting chains
- Ducati motorcycle "monster" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Ducati· Motor vehicles
- Aviora super glue "monolit" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Aviora· Chemical products
- T.M.Y. children's jump-suit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· T.m.y.· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- FLEXI babies' jump-suit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Flexi· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- ANDREI children's jump-suit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Andrei· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Fullmax children’s jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Fullmax· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- AIMICO children's jump-suit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Aimico· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Baby CANDY girls' pullover — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Baby CANDY· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Doll "Charming girls" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Toys
- Fox Kids, girls' trousers "young collection" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Fox Kids,· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Tex children's trousers — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Tex· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- MASSIVE ceiling light "classic chandelier" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Massive· Lighting equipment
- FRANELEC smoke detector "détecteur de fumée" — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Franelec· Other - -
- Dacia passenger car "duster 4x4" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Dacia· Motor vehicles
- Doll "The lovely girl" — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Toys
- Petzl climbing harness "newton" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Petzl· Protective equipment
- OVERDO babies' denim jacket "baby jeans" — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Overdo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Maserati passenger car "gran turismo", "gran cabrio" — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Maserati· Motor vehicles
- Flying rotor toy — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Toys
- Slakkline slackline set — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· Slakkline· Hobby/sports equipment
- JKC Fyrværkeriimport ApS fireworks "gold missil" — burns & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousMar 30, 2012· JKC Fyrværkeriimport ApS· Pyrotechnic articles
