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October 2008 Product Safety Recalls

10/01/08 - BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard

10/02/08 - John Jaques & Son Recalls Lawn Dart Games Due to Risk of Puncture

10/07/08 - Children's Necklaces, CD and MP3 Players Sold at Limited Too and Justice Stores Recalled by Tween Brands Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

10/08/08 - Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Instructions Provided

10/08/08 - CPSC and Chance Rides Manufacturing Announce Recall to Inspect and Repair YO-YO Amusement Rides

10/08/08 - Rack Room Shoes Recalls Girls’ Sandals Due to Choking Hazard

10/09/08 - Hasbro Inc. Recalls to Repair Nerf Blasters; Child’s Skin Can Get Caught in Plunger of the Toy

10/09/08 - Gas Vent Dampers Recalled by Effikal Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

10/14/08 - Bar Magnets Recalled by Home Science Tools Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

10/15/08 - Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

10/16/08 - My Way Corp. Recalls Baby Walkers Due to Stairway Fall Hazard

URGENT 10/16/08 - Infant Death Prompts Recall of Convertible Cribs by Playkids USA; Crib Poses Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

URGENT 10/21/08 - Infant Death Prompts Recall To Repair 600,000 Drop Side Cribs By Delta Enterprise; Spring Peg Failure Can Cause Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

URGENT 10/21/08 - Infant Death Prompts Recall to Repair 985,000 Delta Enterprise Drop Side Cribs; Missing Safety Pegs Can Cause Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

10/23/08 - YMCA Trading Recalls Lighters Due to Potential Burn Hazard to Children

Federal Agencies

These agencies issue recalls for children's products. For details on how they issue recalls and detailed recall listings, visit their website.

CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission

FDA – Food and Drug Administration

NHTSA – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration