Product recalls & safety alerts, August 2016
195 alerts since 2016: 168 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system and 27 U.S. CPSC recalls. Most common hazards: injuries (56), chemical (56), choking (22), fire (16), electric shock (14). Most affected categories: Toys (49), Motor vehicles (46), Cosmetics (15). Most common country of origin: China (105), United States (21).
Brands: Honda (4), Renault (3), Pink & Ka (3), New Classic Toys (3), Zeeman (2), Peugeot (2), Mercedes-Benz (2), Hyundai (2)
- Swarovski Recalls Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Impact HazardU.S. CPSCAug 31, 2016· Swarovski· Lighting equipment
- Salewa North America Recalls Wild Country Climbing Harnesses Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCAug 31, 2016· Salewa· Hobby/sports equipment
- Dazzling Toys Recalls Chicken Toys Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCAug 30, 2016· Dazzling Toys· Toys
- United Copper Recalls Metal Clad Cables Due to Fire and Shock Hazards (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCAug 30, 2016· United Copper· Electrical appliances and equipment
- Kross / bg BABY SEAT- HANDY child’s bicycle seat — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Kross / bg· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Zeeman plastic toy — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Zeeman· Toys
- New Classic Toys Muziekdoos (Music box) musical box — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· New Classic Toys· Toys
- New Classic Toys Hit & jump hammer toy — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· New Classic Toys· Toys
- Opel Vivaro passenger car / van — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Opel· Motor vehicles
- Dodge RAM Truck pickup truck — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Dodge· Motor vehicles
- Clear Essence Medicated Fade Cream with Sunscreen. skin lightening cream — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Clear Essence· Cosmetics
- Ocean Animals World set of plastic animal figures — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Toys
- Baby tender Baby wipes, fresh scented baby skincare wipes — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Baby tender· Cosmetics
- Tom GreenGo lighter — burns riskEU Safety GateAug 26, 2016· Tom· Lighters
- Widmann Medieval Warrior children's fancy dress costume — strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Widmann· Toys
- International Adaptor / Travel Universal Adaptor travel plug adapter — electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Electrical appliances and equipment
- SOPHIA DELLI handbag — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Sophia Delli· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- H.L.XIANG children’ trousers — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· H.l.xiang· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- ERE-G-S children’s clothing set — injuries & strangulation riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Ere-G-S· Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Ultra Pure Light Bearing Oil valve oil for musical instruments — chemical riskEU Safety GateAug 26, 2016· Ultra Pure· Chemical products
- Berpbiooil valve oil for musical instruments — chemical riskEU Safety GateAug 26, 2016· Chemical products
- Renault Espace passenger car — injuries risk (A12/1073/16)EU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Renault· Motor vehicles
- Denis Wick Valve Oil - Advanced Formula valve oil for musical instruments — chemical riskEU Safety GateAug 26, 2016· Denis Wick· Chemical products
- Dromader Interesting Electric Train plastic toy train — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Dromader· Toys
- Juvais Natural Skin Salicylic acid peel 5%, 10%, 20% and 30 % peeling cream — burns & chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Juvais Natural Skin· Cosmetics
- Knaus-Tabbert Box Star, Box Star Plus, Box Life, CaraBus, VANTourer, OrangeCamp and Main Camp. mobile home — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Knaus-Tabbert· Motor vehicles
- RAYHER Hobby wax flakes — burns riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· RAYHER Hobby· Decorative articles
- Piaggio Liberty 50 iGet motorcycle — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Piaggio· Motor vehicles
- PIAZZETTA Stufa Pellet pellet stove — burns riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Piazzetta· Construction products
- New Fashion Baby - Lovely Shape plastic doll — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· New Fashion· Toys
- Wabco Hand Brake Valve motor vehicle component — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Wabco· Motor vehicles
- H.T. Soccer table HCH 576/15 - Multigame Tisch/ Multigame table multigame (soccer) table — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Toys
- Polaris RZR XP Turbo and XP4 Turbo all-terrain vehicle — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Polaris· Motor vehicles
- Vauxhall Zafira passenger car — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Vauxhall· Motor vehicles
- CITROEN C4 Cactus, C4, DS4 passenger car — fire riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Citroen· Motor vehicles
- Bertoni baby-walker — choking riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Bertoni· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Great Wall Voleex C20R passenger car — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Great Wall· Motor vehicles
- Jade Jade Tower Hochwertige Natur-Kosmetik balm — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Jade· Cosmetics
- Derma Innovo Ep-Derm skin cream and tonic — chemical riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Derma Innovo· Cosmetics
- Bibu Handel weering Aluminium ladder telescopic ladder — injuries riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 26, 2016· Bibu Handel weering· Other - -
- Cree Recalls LED T8 Lamps Due to Burn Hazard; Includes T8 Lamps Provided as Replacements in Previous RecallU.S. CPSCAug 25, 2016· Cree· Lighting equipment
- Mars Retail Group Recalls M&M'S-Branded Jewelry Due to Violation of Lead StandardU.S. CPSCAug 25, 2016· Mars Retail Group· Jewellery
- Whirlpool Recalls Microwaves Due to Fire HazardU.S. CPSCAug 25, 2016· Whirlpool· Electrical appliances and equipment
- All Power Portable Generators Recalled by J.D. North America Due to Explosion, Fire and Burn HazardsU.S. CPSCAug 25, 2016· J.D. North America· Machinery
- Dorel Juvenile Recalls Safety 1st Strollers Due to Fall HazardU.S. CPSCAug 24, 2016· Dorel Juvenile· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Arctic Cat Recalls Side-by-Side Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)U.S. CPSCAug 23, 2016· Arctic Cat· Motor vehicles
- Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking HazardU.S. CPSCAug 23, 2016· Alex Toys· Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Crownplace Brands Recalls Kerosene Lamp Burners Due to Burn and Fire HazardsU.S. CPSCAug 23, 2016· Crownplace Brands· Lighting equipment
- McDonald’s Recalls “Step-iT” Activity Wristbands Due to Risk of Skin Irritation or BurnsU.S. CPSCAug 23, 2016· McDonald’s· Hobby/sports equipment
- Kanlux Spot Lámpatest/Ceiling Lighting Point Fitting — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSeriousAug 19, 2016· Kanlux· Lighting equipment












