Product recalls & safety alerts, October 2013
166 alerts since 2013: 154 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 12 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (51), chemical (31), electric shock (27), choking (27), burns (26). Most affected categories: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (39), Toys (31), Pyrotechnic articles (18). Most common country of origin: China (113), Italy (10).
Brands: Target Sportswear (3), Proline Fireworks (3), Power Craft (3), Next Generation Fireworks (3), Hin Dong Fang (3), Top Toys (2), Selekta (2), Nipper Land (2)
- Calphalon Recalls Blenders Due to Injury HazardU.S. CPSCOct 31, 2013· Calphalon· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Snoopy Sno-Cone Machines Recalled by LaRose Industries Due to Risk of Mouth InjuryU.S. CPSCOct 31, 2013· LaRose Industries· Other
- HeathCo Recalls Motion-Activated Outdoor Lights Due to Electrical Shock HazardU.S. CPSCOct 30, 2013· HeathCo· Lighting equipment
- Southern Telecom Recalls A/C Adaptors for Polaroid Internet Tablets Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Big LotsU.S. CPSCOct 30, 2013· Southern Telecom· Electrical appliances and equipment
- American Honda Recalls Foreman ATVs Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCOct 29, 2013· Honda· Motor vehicles
- BreathableBaby Recalls Wearable Blanket Due to Choking HazardU.S. CPSCOct 29, 2013· BreathableBaby· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Target Recalls Children's Sitting Stools Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCOct 29, 2013· Target· Furniture
- H&S children's jacket — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· H&S· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Super Shooters Police Force Gun toy gun shooting set — chemical & choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Super Shooters· Toys
- TED children's bedding set — choking & suffocation riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· TED· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Heron Fireworks Cake 9 — burns & damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Heron Fireworks· Protective equipment
- Diamond Dance Batteri de monocoups (Batteries of single-shot) fireworks — burns & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Diamond Dance· Pyrotechnic articles
- X- Treme fire works fireworks — burns & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· X- Treme fire works· Pyrotechnic articles
- PRIMIGI girls' shoes — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Primigi· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Summer love girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Summer love· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Good Kid children's sweatshirt — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Good Kid· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Leonado girls' bikini — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/1454/13)EU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Leonado· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- M&E (Maximo Encanto) children's chair — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· M&E (Maximo Encanto)· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Eternal Ink Triple Black tattoo ink — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Eternal Ink· Chemical products
- Munchina Cuerda pulpo elastic straps — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Munchina· Other - -
- Laser & Led Light laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/1434/13)EU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Laser pointers
- 3 in 1 - LASER - Pointer & Led Pen laser pointer — damage to sight riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Laser pointers
- Cangaroo Hanna pushchair — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Cangaroo· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Jumbo Venus pushchair — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Jumbo· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Pamax Tappeto Alfabeto toy puzzle mat — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Pamax· Toys
- Marco's Toys 1. Bow: Super Toxophily 2. Rifle: Shootgame powerful toy bow and rifle — choking & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Marco's Toys· Toys
- Linxor smoke detector — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Linxor· Construction products
- Target Sportswear children's clothing set — strangulation risk (A12/1431/13)EU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Target Sportswear· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Nipper Land girls’ cardigan set — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Nipper Land· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Target Sportswear girls' clothing set — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Target Sportswear· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Nipper Land girls’ clothing set — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Nipper Land· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- ARINSAL Placas Electricas electric hot plate — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Arinsal· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Magazin Flasche Glasbidon - Karaffe Glasdekant glass bottle and carafe — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Magazin· Kitchen/cooking accessories
- AC Adapter power supply unit — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Electrical appliances and equipment
- TO.BIA'S GIOCHI LISA Fashion plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· To.bia's Giochi· Toys
- Target Sportswear children's clothing set — strangulation risk (A12/1426/13)EU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Target Sportswear· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Cigioki Happy Girl plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Cigioki· Toys
- Auto working lamp handheld lamp — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Not available cable reel — electric shock & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Electrical appliances and equipment
- GTV portable light — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· GTV· Electrical appliances and equipment
- EYSTON smoke detector — suffocation & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Eyston· Construction products
- Bricman PULPO ELÁSTICO elastic straps — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Bricman· Other - -
- Mercedes-Benz Econic truck — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Mercedes-Benz· Motor vehicles
- Pse mains extension lead — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Pse· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Bullycan Party band musical toy set — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Bullycan· Toys
- Ambra solid fuel stove — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Ambra· Construction products
- Hong HC Cheng Hongcheng smoking set- refined series lighters novelty lighters — burns & fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Hong HC Cheng· Lighters
- Next Generation Fireworks Schitterend — burns & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Next Generation Fireworks· Pyrotechnic articles
- Next Generation Fireworks Oplawaai — burns & damage to hearing riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Next Generation Fireworks· Pyrotechnic articles
- Next Generation Fireworks "Kill Bill" — burns & injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousOct 25, 2013· Next Generation Fireworks· Pyrotechnic articles
