Product recalls & safety alerts, September 2012
152 alerts since 2012: 138 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 14 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (57), strangulation (35), chemical (32), electric shock (16), fire (9). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (64), Chemical products (18), Electrical appliances and equipment (14). Most common country of origin: China (75), United States (21).
Brands: Intenze (16), Iana (5), S & L (4), Mali Zmaj (4), Z.five (2), Wenice (2), Rozalinda (2), Jumbo (2)
- Powerled led lamp — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Powerled· Lighting equipment
- VD Velodromo bicycle light — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· VD Velodromo· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Promaster LED Master rechargeable torch — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Promaster· Lighting equipment
- Ansmann Travel Plug plug adaptor — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Ansmann· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Silvershield AC Adapter power supply unit — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Silvershield· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Z. Five girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Z. Five· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Z.five girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/1461/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Z.five· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Renault Megane, Scenic passenger cars — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Renault· Motor vehicles
- Honey Children swimwear girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Honey· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- H&S children’s coat — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· H&S· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bocska girls' coat — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/1457/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Bocska· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- In-line children's sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· In-line· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Lexus GS passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Lexus· Motor vehicles
- Toyota Avensis passenger car — injuries risk (A12/1454/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Toyota· Motor vehicles
- Nice Wear girls' coats — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Nice Wear· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Blyss Tennessee ceiling fan — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Blyss· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Gadget Tools tools kit — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Gadget Tools· Hand tools
- Freestar girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/1468/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Freestar· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Nissan Qashqai, Qashqai+2, NV200 passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Nissan· Motor vehicles
- HONG LEI Soldering Iron — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Hong Lei· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Kinesis UK GlobeAppendix with names and numbers of models <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/ — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Kinesis UK· Hobby/sports equipment
- Boys Toys Mosquetero fancy dress outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Boys Toys· Toys
- Wenice children’s top — strangulation risk (A12/1447/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Wenice· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Wenice children’s top — strangulation risk (A12/1446/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Wenice· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- I can 2 children’s clothing set — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· I can 2· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- ECE children’s bolero — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· ECE· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- CATWALK FASHION™ Beauty doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Catwalk Fashion™· Toys
- Flame 65 dark yellow; F/Summer of Love2 shorts — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Flame· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Laser & LED Light laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/1441/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Laser pointers
- Young Spirit sandals — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Young Spirit· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Goki children's spade — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 28, 2012· Goki· Toys
- Cyclone Swing Seats Recalled by ADS Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCSep 27, 2012· ADS· Hobby/sports equipment
- Atomic Aquatics Recalls Cobalt Dive Computer Due to Impact and Drowning HazardU.S. CPSCSep 27, 2012· Atomic Aquatics· Hobby/sports equipment
- Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon Importing Due to Violation of Lead Paint StandardU.S. CPSCSep 27, 2012· Dillon Importing· Toys
- Cabot Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener With Spray Pump Due To Irritation and Burn HazardU.S. CPSCSep 27, 2012· Cabot· Chemical products
- Big Lots Recalls Garden Swings Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCSep 26, 2012· Big Lots· Hobby/sports equipment
- Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury HazardsU.S. CPSCSep 25, 2012· Specialized Bicycle Components· Hobby/sports equipment
- SKG Electric Kettle electric kettle with travel adaptor — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· SKG· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Rozalinda girls' clothing outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Rozalinda· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Rozalinda children’s clothing set — strangulation risk (A12/1436/12)EU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Rozalinda· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Jumbo Torches for lamp oil oil torch — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Jumbo· Decorative articles
- Jumbo pushchair with umbrella — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Jumbo· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- JNS Fashion children’s shorts — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· JNS Fashion· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- VASAE BOY boys' trousers — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Vasae Boy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Lady Pink girls' dress — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Lady Pink· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Matthews laser pointer — damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Matthews· Laser pointers
- Iana girls' swimsuit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Iana· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Carlotta children's shorts — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Carlotta· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Skin Light CARROT cream skin cream — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Skin Light· Cosmetics
- VIT-FÉE Vit-FÉE crème skin cream — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousSep 21, 2012· Vit-Fée· Cosmetics
