Category: Alerts/Recalls
Safety 1st Recalls 1 Million Child Locks
Popular child lock safety company Safety 1st has recalled 1 million child safety locks due to failure to work. The Push ‘N Snap Safety 1st cabinet locks have 140 reported cases of kids being able to open them after being installed on cabinets. The CPSC reports that three children have been treated for household cleaner [...]
Gerber Recalls Good Start Infant Formula
Gerber Products Company has voluntarily recalled Gerber® Good Start® Gentle powdered infant formula due to an odor. According to the FDA, “the product poses no health or safety risk. However, this product might have an off-odor noticeable to some consumers. In some cases spit-up and other gastrointestinal complaints have been reported.” No further information has been [...]
Umbro Jackets from Ross Recalled
Umbro boys’ outerwear jackets, made in Hong Kong and distributed by Umbro USA, of Beaverton, Ore., have been recalled due to entrapment hazards. The retractable drawstring in the bottom of the jacket can be caught in areas, posing hazards to children who may become trapped. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission released the following description: “This [...]
PapaBear Kids’ Pajamas Recalled Due to Flammability Issues
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of children’s PapaBear Loungeabout boys and girls pajamas due to a violation of the federal flammability standard. According to the U.S. CPSC, over 10,000 of the pajama sets by Papa Bear Loungeabouts, LLC, of Los Angeles, Calif., are being recalled for failure to meet flammability standards causing concerns [...]
Fuji and Shimano Issue Separate Bicycle Recalls Due to Safety Issues
In separate and unrelated recalls, both Fuji and Shimano have issued bicycle recalls through the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) due to fall hazards caused by faulty parts. Fuji has recalled over 10,000 Saratoga Women’s Bicycles after it was discovered that the frame can break in the center of the downtube during use and cause the [...]
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