Product recalls & safety alerts, February 2013
166 alerts since 2013: 145 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 21 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: chemical (49), injuries (37), electric shock (25), strangulation (24), fire (20). Most affected categories: Toys (38), Clothing, textiles and fashion items (33), Electrical appliances and equipment (18). Most common country of origin: China (98), Turkey (8).
Brands: Mimo & Co. (3), V&F (2), Starfish Clothing (2), Scubino (2), Moon Star (2), Lexxa (2), Issimo (2), Freshmaker (2)
- Balsam Hill Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Burn and Shock HazardsU.S. CPSCFeb 28, 2013· Balsam Hill· Decorative articles
- SlumberWorld Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability StandardU.S. CPSCFeb 28, 2013· SlumberWorld· Furniture
- Liberty Mountain Recalls Mountain Climbing Lanyards Due to Risk of Serious InjuryU.S. CPSCFeb 27, 2013· Liberty Mountain· Hobby/sports equipment
- Jerdon Style Recalls One-Cup Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire HazardsU.S. CPSCFeb 27, 2013· Jerdon Style· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Dynacraft Recalls Monster High City Motor Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at WalmartU.S. CPSCFeb 26, 2013· Dynacraft· Hobby/sports equipment
- Dynacraft Recalls Hello Kitty City Motor Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R UsU.S. CPSCFeb 26, 2013· Dynacraft· Hobby/sports equipment
- One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Cordless Tool Battery Pack Due to Fire and Burn HazardsU.S. CPSCFeb 26, 2013· One World Technologies· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Champ Design Water Cooler water dispenser — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Champ Design· Electrical appliances and equipment
- HD Pad 7" Tablet PC tablet computer — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· HD Pad· Communication and media equipment
- LEADER Easy Rider 26" bicycle — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Leader· Hobby/sports equipment
- Kawasaki 1. EJ800AB2. EJ800AC motorcycle — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Kawasaki· Motor vehicles
- Les Comptoirs Du Monde Maracas Grelots en Bois (Maracas with bells, made of wood) rattle — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Les Comptoirs Du Monde· Toys
- DOCELAR Lâmpadas de Natal lighting chain — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Docelar· Lighting chains
- Ford Transit van — injuries risk (A12/0224/13)EU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Ford· Motor vehicles
- Ford Ranger pick-up truck / passenger vehicle — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Ford· Motor vehicles
- Bright Starts Sensory Plush Pols soft toy — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Bright Starts· Toys
- V&F Serie de Natal. Fio Branco Lampada Branca lighting chain — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· V&F· Lighting chains
- Techwood Grille Pain toaster — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Techwood· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Citroën Citroën C4 Picasso passenger car — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Citroën· Motor vehicles
- V&F Serie de LED's de Natal Cortinas lighting chain — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· V&F· Lighting chains
- SERIE NAVIDENA - 140L lighting chain — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Lighting chains
- Pro-White Professional Teeth Whitening teeth whitening pen — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Pro-White· Cosmetics
- Dr. Kid baby's cardigan — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Dr. Kid· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Energetics girls' outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Energetics· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Hoholino children's jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Hoholino· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- BRUNSWICK MARINE South Pacific winch rotary switch for boats — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 22, 2013· Brunswick Marine· Recreational crafts
- Electric Blower Vacuums Recalled by OWT Industries Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at WalmartU.S. CPSCFeb 21, 2013· OWT Industries· Machinery
- Homelite Recalls Electric Blower Vacuums Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home DepotU.S. CPSCFeb 21, 2013· Homelite· Machinery
- Z.Z. NEW STYLE boys' outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Z.z. New Style· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Kaina Dream girl baby doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Kaina· Toys
- Lighting chain — burns & electric shock risk (A12/0207/13)EU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Lighting chains
- AZIZ BEBE girls' jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Aziz Bebe· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Christmas Lights lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk (A12/0205/13)EU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Lighting chains
- Satusankari soft toy — chemical & choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Satusankari· Toys
- 1. 2 Ton Hydraulic Floor Jack2. Hydraulic Jack 6 Ton — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Machinery
- Zoolife Zoolife Popeyes plastic toy — chemical & choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Zoolife· Toys
- M.M FASHION girls' coat — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· M.m Fashion· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- MEGA PETARDA firework — burns & damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Mega Petarda· Pyrotechnic articles
- Beauty A Fashion Charming plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Beauty· Toys
- Sheng Fa Beautiful, Miss world plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Sheng Fa· Toys
- Tingba boy’s outfit — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Tingba· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Angel The Beautiful Girl Set, My Delicate Fashion Vogue girl plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Angel· Toys
- "A" CLASSIC FASHION children’s jacket — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/0192/13)EU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· "a" Classic Fashion· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Mgm First Baby plastic doll — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Mgm· Toys
- BENGY Marianne Night Light soft toy — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Bengy· Toys
- Soft toy — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Toys
- Lexxa portable lamp — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Lexxa· Lighting equipment
- Opel COMBO passenger car/van — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Opel· Motor vehicles
- Wandeng girls' outfit — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Wandeng· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Qifeng children’s coat — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousFeb 15, 2013· Qifeng· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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