Product recalls & safety alerts, April 2013
115 alerts since 2013: 90 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 25 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (28), electric shock (23), choking (18), chemical (18), fire (16). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (30), Toys (19), Motor vehicles (14). Most common country of origin: China (81), Japan (6).
Brands: Union-Star (3), Mazda (3), Toyota (2), Jumbo (2), Jebellina (2), Youjoy (1), You Joy (1), Xujin (1)
- MTD Products Recalls Cub Cadet Commercial Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Fire (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCApr 29, 2013· MTD Products· Machinery
- Toyota, Lexus Toyota Avensis, Yaris, Corolla and Lexus SC430 passenger cars — fire & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Toyota, Lexus· Motor vehicles
- Volvo C30, S40 and V50 passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Volvo· Motor vehicles
- Roberto girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Roberto· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- UNION-STAR girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/0490/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Union-Star· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Ante voltage tester — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Ante· Electrical appliances and equipment
- NEOLUS mains extension lead — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Neolus· Electrical appliances and equipment
- METAN Naftalinli Tablet naphthalene — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Metan· Other - -
- You Joy children´s trousers — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· You Joy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- J.S.J children’s jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· J.s.j· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Rosso Kids children’s jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Rosso Kids· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Peugeot Peugeot 308 passenger car — injuries risk (A12/0497/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Peugeot· Motor vehicles
- Ke Yi Qi children’s clothing set — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Ke Yi Qi· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Moodlux led bulb — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Moodlux· Lighting equipment
- Mazda Mazda 6 passenger car — injuries risk (A12/0496/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Mazda· Motor vehicles
- basicXL Universal notebook adapter power supply "universal notebook adapter" — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· basicXL· Communication and media equipment
- Happy Diwali Light 100L lighting chain — burns & electric shock risk (A12/0481/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Lighting chains
- Best 240 Rice Lights lighting chain — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Best· Lighting chains
- Balleri ladies’ shoes — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Balleri· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Mazda Mazda 6 (GJ) passenger car — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Mazda· Motor vehicles
- Nissan Almera, Navara, Pathfinder, Patrol, Terrano II, Tino and XTrail passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Nissan· Motor vehicles
- B'TWIN Rockrider bicycle — injuries risk (A12/0494/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· B'twin· Hobby/sports equipment
- Perez y Rincón 1) Toy Train2) Speed Top Truck Car3) Unknown activity toys: train, lorry and van. — choking & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Perez y Rincón· Toys
- Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Voltz passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Toyota· Motor vehicles
- Triumph Street Triple, Street Triple R, Daytona 675 and 675R, Thunderbird and Thunderbird Storm motorcycle — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Triumph· Motor vehicles
- Hymer Eriba Nova, Eriba Nova-S caravan — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Hymer· Motor vehicles
- Fantasia Lining Black tattoo ink — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Fantasia· Chemical products
- Lucky Joe children's sandals — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Lucky Joe· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- HAPPY FARM Activity Tractor musical and activity tractor — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Happy Farm· Toys
- Electrical Thermostat Incubator egg incubator — electric shock & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Kärnan Kul med Scrapbooking stationery products — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 26, 2013· Kärnan· Toys
- 3T Design Recalls Cervélo Bicycles with Aura Pro Handlebars Due to Risk of InjuryU.S. CPSCApr 25, 2013· 3T Design· Hobby/sports equipment
- The Land of Nod Recallsa Plush Dollies Due to Choking HazardU.S. CPSCApr 25, 2013· Radiant Exports, Noida, India· Toys
- Currey & Company Recalls Chandeliers Due to Electric Shock HazardU.S. CPSCApr 25, 2013· Currey &· Lighting equipment
- Target Recalls Giada De Laurentiis Lasagna Pan Due to Laceration HazardU.S. CPSCApr 24, 2013· Target· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Children’s Apparel Network Recalls Girl’s Clothing Sets; Waist Belt Poses Risk of EntrapmentU.S. CPSCApr 24, 2013· Children’s Apparel Network· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Reed and Barton Recalls Gingham Bunny Forks and Spoons for Babies Due to Choking and Ingestion HazardsU.S. CPSCApr 24, 2013· Reed· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- West Elm Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Injury and Shock HazardsU.S. CPSCApr 23, 2013· West Elm· Lighting equipment
- Ben 10 Alien Force (<font color="#ff0000">THE PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT</font>). toy mobile phone — damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Toys
- Bao Bao Xie Bubulingxian girls' shoes — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Bao Bao Xie· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Energo-oszczedna Lampa Nocna night-light — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Lighting equipment
- YOUJOY children´s t-shirt — chemical & choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Youjoy· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Qunxing Spider Man Mobile Phone (THE PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT). toy mobile phone — damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Qunxing· Toys
- Jebellina children’s sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/0466/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Jebellina· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Jebellina children’s sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/0465/13)EU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Jebellina· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Last Star children’s sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Last Star· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Wagner/Galvania Limes motorcycle helmet — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Wagner/Galvania· Motor vehicles
- Jumbo children’s jackets — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Jumbo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Jumbo children's outfits — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Jumbo· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Fantastiko Modern Girl Beauty Collection plastic dolls — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousApr 19, 2013· Fantastiko· Toys
