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Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls
Bentex Recalls Children's Clothing Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint and Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard
November 23, 2025

The textile ink painted on the recalled clothing sets contains levels of lead that exceed either the federal lead paint ban or the federal lead content ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Indigo Books & Music Recalls Indigo Branded Bear Mugs Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
November 23, 2025

The recalled mugs can crack or break when filled with hot liquid, posing burn and laceration hazards.

Green Sprouts Recalls Toddler's Stainless Steel Bottles and Cups Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)
November 23, 2025

The recalled stainless-steel bottles and cups bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to the child. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children, and can cause adverse health effects.

The William Carter Company Recalls Infant's Yellow Footed Fleece Pajamas with Animal Graphic Due to Puncture and Laceration Hazards
November 17, 2025

Small metal wire pieces can be found in the pajamas, posing puncture and laceration hazards to young children.

Children's Rainbow Stacking Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Manufactured by Professor Puzzle
November 17, 2025

The toy's information sticker can become exposed and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Polaris Industries Recalls MATRYX, AXYS and Pro-Ride Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
November 17, 2025

Electrostatic discharge inside the fuel tank can cause vapors to ignite during operation and the tank to burst, posing a fire hazard.

Mockingbird Recalls Single-to-Double Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
November 10, 2025

The lower side of the stroller frame can crack, posing a fall risk to children in the stroller.

Hunter Fan Recalls Lighting Products Due to Shock Hazard
November 10, 2025

The internal wires in the lights can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.

CPSC Reannounces Recall of Generac Portable Generators; Additional Finger Amputation and Crushing Injury Reported; New Repair Kit Available
November 10, 2025

An unlocked handle can pinch consumers' fingers against the generator frame when the generator is moved, posing finger amputation and crushing hazards.

Reckitt Recalls AirWick Fresh Linen and Fresh Water Aerosol Air Fresheners Due to Injury and Laceration Hazards
November 03, 2025

A single batch of the aerosol air fresheners is missing a corrosion inhibitor, which can lead to corrosion and rupture of the metal can and expulsion of the contents, posing injury and laceration hazards. In addition, corrosion of the container can result in leakage, posing a risk of skin and eye irritation upon contact.

Power Plus Recalls Tora Portable Power Charging Stations Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
November 03, 2025

The lithium-ion battery in the recalled portable power charging stations can catch on fire while charging, posing fire and explosion hazards.

Empower Brands Recalls Black+Decker® Garment Steamers Due to Burn Hazard
November 03, 2025

The steamers can expel, spray or leak hot water during use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

FHS Retail Recalls FUUL Lamp Oil Products Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling Requirement; Poisoning Risk to Children
November 03, 2025

The product contains low-viscosity petroleum distillates which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant. Petroleum distillates can get into the lungs causing chemical pneumonia and/or pulmonary damage which can be fatal. In addition, the label on the products violates the Federal Hazardous Substance Act (FHSA) by omitting mandatory information on the packaging.

Rad Power Bikes Recalls RadWagon 4 Electric Cargo Bikes Due to Fall and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert)
November 03, 2025

The rim strip on the tires can be misaligned, causing the tube to pop and damage the tire. Additionally, the tires with a ribbed sidewall can unexpectedly go flat, risking serious injuries from loss of control and/or crash.

Myx Recalls MYX I, MYX II and MYX II Plus Exercise Bicycles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
November 03, 2025

The pedals can loosen and/or detach when not properly tightened at installation, posing an injury hazard.

BS Interactive Recalls Stashables Children's Ramp Sets Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint and Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)
November 03, 2025

Surface paint on the miniature skateboard and scooter toys in the ramp sets contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a risk of lead poisoning. The miniature scooter toy also fails to comply with the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Clarks Americas Recalls Women's Navy Blue Canvas Shoes Due to Chemical Hazard
November 03, 2025

Prolonged and direct contact with the shoes' upper material can expose the wearer to the chemicals benzidine and/or dimethoxybenzidine, which are toxic and can cause adverse health effects.

Tangame Busy Toy Houses Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint, Lead Content, and Phthalate Content Bans; Lead Poisoning Hazard and Risk of Phthalate Exposure; Imported by Tangame Toys; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
November 03, 2025

The yellow-painted metal zipper contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard; the orange plastic phone cord contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban; and the horn's blue plastic bulb contains a regulated phthalate that exceed the prohibition of specific phthalates. Phthalates and lead are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Anker Play Products Recalls Bolt Foldable Children's Scooters Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard
November 03, 2025

The paint on the recalled scooters contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Goalsetter Recalls Wall-Mounted Basketball Goals Due to Serious Impact Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; One Fatality Reported
October 27, 2025

The basketball goal can detach from the wall and fall to the ground posing a serious impact injury hazard and risk of death.

Brother Recalls Power Adapters Sold with AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
October 27, 2025

The Meic AC power adapter casing can break while the adapter is being plugged into or removed from an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards.

Amazon Recalls Amazon Basics Desk Chairs Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
October 27, 2025

The chairs' leg base can break, posing fall and injury hazards.

LG Energy Solution Michigan Recalls Home Energy Storage Batteries Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
October 27, 2025

The home solar panel batteries can overheat, posing a risk of fire and emission of harmful smoke.

Radio Flyer Recalls Cyberquad for Kids, Due to Violations of Federal Safety Standard for All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Risk of Injury; Sold Exclusively Online by Tesla
October 27, 2025

The Cyberquad fails to comply with the federal mandatory safety standard requirements for youth ATVs, including mechanical suspension and maximum tire pressure. Additionally, the Cyberquad lacks a CPSC-approved ATV action plan, which is required to manufacture, import, sell, or distribute ATVs. ATV action plans contain numerous safety requirements, such as rider training, dissemination of safety information, age recommendations, and other safety measures. These ATV safety standards are in place to reduce crash and injury hazards, preventing serious injury or death.

Bike USA Recalls Punisher Cycling Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury (Recall Alert)
October 27, 2025

The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and impact attenuation requirements of the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.

Johnson Health Tech Trading Recalls Horizon Fitness Treadmills Due to Fall Hazard
October 27, 2025

The treadmills can unexpectedly accelerate, change speed, or stop without user input, posing a fall hazard.

Clorox® Recalls Pine-Sol® Scented Multi-Surface Cleaners, CloroxPro® Pine-Sol® All Purpose Cleaners, and Clorox® Professional™ Pine-Sol® Lemon Fresh Cleaners Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria
October 25, 2025

The recalled products may contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems or external medical devices who are exposed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by the bacteria.

Juvo Plus Recalls Children's Butterfly Net Sets and Army Action Figure Playsets Due to Violations of Federal Phthalates and Lead Content Bans (Recall Alert)
October 20, 2025

Components of the recalled butterfly net sets and the action figure playsets contain levels of certain phthalates and lead that exceed the federal phthalate and lead content standards. Phthalates and lead are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

AQUALUNG Recalls Buoyancy Compensator Devices Due to Injury and Drowning Hazards
October 20, 2025

The dump valve knob can get stuck when the recalled BCD is inflated, opening the dump valve which stops the BCD from fully inflating. This can result in a loss of buoyancy control and poses injury (decompression sickness) and drowning hazards.

Backyard Nature Products Recalls Birds Choice Acrylic Bird Baths Due to Fire Hazard
October 20, 2025

When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Gel Blaster Recalls Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 Toy Guns Due to Fire Hazard
October 20, 2025

The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.

TJX Recalls Baby Blankets Due to Choking, Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
October 20, 2025

The threads in the recalled woven baby blankets can come loose and detach posing choking, entrapment and strangulation hazards.

Children's Sleepwear Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard; Imported by Jammers Apparel Group; Sold Exclusively at JCPenney
October 13, 2025

The children's nightgowns fail to meet the flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

U.P. Fashion Recalls Children's Rings Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban
October 13, 2025

The metal base of the ring contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Newair Recalls Magic Chef Air Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
October 13, 2025

The air fryer can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

U-Line Recalls Outdoor Freezers Due to Fire Hazard
October 13, 2025

The outdoor freezers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

E-Bikes Recalled Due to Fire, Explosion and Burn Hazards; Distributed by Ancheer
October 13, 2025

The lithium-ion batteries can ignite, explode or spark, posing fire, explosion and burn hazards to consumers.

Early Learning Centre Little Senses Lights & Sounds Shape Sorter Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Manufactured by Addo Play; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
October 13, 2025

The red cube can come apart or detach during use and release the small white ball inside the cube, posing a choking hazard to infants.

Cressi-Sub USA Recalls Scuba Diver Buoyancy Compensator Devices Due to Drowning Hazard
October 13, 2025

Defective metal fittings on the inflator hose can cause an airflow restriction and failure to inflate, or improper inflation of the BCD, posing a drowning hazard to the user.

Children's Sleepwear Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard; Imported by Ekouaer; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
October 13, 2025

The children's bathrobes fail to meet the flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.


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