Only one child-related product recall this week, for an air pistol. The product is a little on the dangerous side to begin with, but the recall makes it worse! There has been only one reported injury so far.
May 14 - Umarex USA Inc.,/ DianaWerk GmbH & Co. (Germany) recall air pistol
- Pistols may fire unexpectedly
- […]
This was a relatively light week in child-related product recalls, only one in fact.
May 8 - Munchkin recalls Baby Bottle and Food Warmers
-Fire Hazard
-http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08263.html
Check out the previous editions of the Week In Recalls, for more information on child-related products with outstanding safety recalls.
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We didn’t do the Week in Recalls last week due to the Bloggy Giveaways, so here is two weeks worth of child-related product recalls. Make sure to check out previous ‘Weeks in Recalls’ if you’ve missed a few recall posts.
April 22 - Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers
- Fall hazard to baby
- http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08253.html
April […]
Here is a recap of the child-related product recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission between 4/13/08 and 4/20/08. All things considered, it was a relatively light week for child product recalls. Interestingly, one of the two CPSC recalls was a voluntary recall by Walmart, independent of the manufacturer.
For more information on any of […]
Here is a recap of the child-related product recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission between 4/6/08 and 4/12/08. I think the theme this week is, if a product gets anywhere near your child’s mouth, double check the nature of the materials and how well they’re assembled.
For more information on any of these recalls, […]
Here is a recap of the child-related product recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission between 3/30/08 and 4/5/08.
The first item on the list is for a particular brand of hooded sweatshirts, due to a strangulation hazard associated with the draw strings. While this recall is for a specific brand, there have been numerous […]
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 122,000 Rock ‘N Ride Plush Rocker Toys. There have been reports of tipping injuries related to use of this product.
This product was sold at Wal-Mart, Toys “R” Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods, and Pamida stores nationwide and Internet retailers from September 2007 through March 2008 for about $30.
If you […]
The CPSC has recalled several magnetic toys manufactured by MEGA brands for risk of aspiration and intestinal hazards. This recall effects 2.4 million units sold at Walmart, Target, K-Mart and Toys R US between January 2005 and December 2007.
The recalled products were sold as MagnaMan Magnetic Toy Figures, Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys. […]
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled Infantino Lamb Grabby rattles. The tail piece of the rattle reportedly detaches easily and poses a choking hazard. The 20,000 rattles were sold at Wal-Mart and Babies “R” Us and other stores across the US between September 2007 through February 2008. If you have purchased one of these […]
As you may have noticed, I frequently post notices about product recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. I find the CPSC website to be a great tool for staying abreast of which products have been deemed unsuitable for use. However, I realized this morning there is no inclusive resource which states which products have […]
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