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Children's Product Recalls - March 2017
Safe Kids is committed to keeping you informed about recalls of products that can put kids at risk. This recall report includes magnetic tic-tac-toe games, toy trolleys and infant bibs. The Safe Kids’ recall center is a unique place where parents and caregivers can go to stay up-to-date on recalls of all child-related products.
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Top Recall
March 29, 2017 CPSC; Target recalls magnetic tic tac toe games with “X” and “Heart” game pieces because the magnets on the pieces can fall off, posing a choking hazard. In addition, if two or more magnets are swallowed they can link together inside the child’s intestines, posing a risk of life-threatening internal injuries. Units: 19,000.
March 29, 2017 CPSC; Juratoys recalls four models of Bricolo by Janod push toy trolleys because the trolleys can tip backwards, posing a fall/impact injury hazard to children. Units: 9,900 (an additional 640 units were sold in Canada).
March 2, 2017 CPSC; Kids II recalls its Oball rattles because a plastic disc on the rattle can break open releasing small plastic beads, posing a choking hazard. Units: 680,000 (an additional 17,000 were sold in Canada).
Recalls
March 30, 2017 CPSC; Sock and Accessory Brands Global recalls John Deere gray infant caps with green tractor design because the button on the top of the cap can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. Units: 14,500 (an additional 50 units were sold in Canada).
March 30, 2017 CPSC; humangear inc. recalls its capCAP accessory cap because the cap can leak, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids. Units: 61,000 (an additional 360 were sold in Canada).
March 30, 2017 CPSC; BlenderBottle recalls Whiskware glass dressing shaker bottles because the bottom of the dressing shaker bottle can break when the metal agitator strikes the glass bottom, posing a laceration hazard. Units: 48,000 (an additional 800 units were sold in Canada).
March 28, 2017 CPSC; Look Cycles recalls its Aerosystems sold both as after-market components and as original equipment on Look Cycles models 695 and 795 because the stainless-steel clamp on the Aerosytem can break, posing fall and crash hazards to the rider. Units: 800.
March 23, 2017 CPSC; Vecaro LifeStyle recalls its Glide65, Drift8, and Trek10 self-balancing scooters/hoverboards because the lithium ion battery packs in the hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of smoking, catching fire and/or exploding. Units: 800.
March 23, 2017 CPSC; Haibike recalls its XDURO Urban, Race and Superrace models of electric bicycles because the fork on the front wheel of the bicycles can rupture or break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the rider. Units: 250 (an additional 17 were sold in Canada).
March 7, 2017 CPSC; Sears recalls Craftsman brand 10-inch portable table saws because the table saw’s stand can collapse unexpectedly, posing laceration and impact injury hazards to the operator. Units: 46,000.
March 23, 2017 CPSC; Wing Enterprises recalls its Little Giant Velocity™, LT™ and Liberty™ multipurpose ladders because their locking pins/rung fasteners can fail, posing a fall hazard to the user. Units: 37,000.
March 22, 2017 CPSC; Discount School Supply recalls its Environments-brand children’s waterproof-back terry bibs because the waterproof plastic backing can separate from the terry cloth fabric, creating a suffocation hazard to children. Units: 10,400.
March 21, 2017 CPSC; Polaris recalls its Sportsman 850 and 1000 ATVs because the exhaust springs can stretch, damage the exhaust seal and allow the exhaust to leak, posing fire and burn hazards. Units: 19,200.
March 15, 2017 CPSC; Advanced Sports International recalls its 2017 Fuji bicycles with Oval Concepts Rear Wheels because the rear wheel freehub can slip while pedaling, posing a fall hazard to the rider. Units: 650.
March 14, 2017 CPSC; Performance Designed Products recalls Energizer XBOX ONE 2X Smart Chargers used to charge XBOX ONE video game controllers because the battery chargers can overheat and damage the controller, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Units: 121,000 (an additional 7,250 were sold in Canada and 2,560 were sold in Mexico).
March 14, 2017 CPSC; LIVLY recalls its children’s robes and two-piece pajama sets because they fail to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Units: 1,200.
March 9, 2017 CPSC; Pier 1 recalls its Neely and Dahlia Bistro Chairs because the bolts and/or nuts connecting the chair leg to the chair base can loosen and make the chair unstable, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Units: 13,300 sets and 700 individual chairs (an additional 760 sets and 40 individual chairs were sold in Canada).
March 9, 2017 CPSC; RDG Global recalls its girls’ olive green hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings inside the lining of the hood because the drawstrings can become entangled or get caught on objects including playground equipment and school bus doors, posing a significant entanglement or strangulation hazard to children. Units: 2,600.
March 7, 2017 CPSC; L.L. Bean recalls its Adventure Adjustable Snowshoes 25”-30” because the plastic material on the snowshoes can weaken and break, posing a fall hazard to users. Units: 3,000.
March 7, 2017 CPSC; Sears recalls Craftsman brand 10-inch portable table saws because the table saw’s stand can collapse unexpectedly, posing laceration and impact injury hazards to the operator. Units: 46,000.
March 2, 2017 CPSC; One World Technologies recalls its Ryobi Electric Jet Fan Blowers because the plastic fan inside of the blower can break causing the fan blades to be discharged from either end of the blower tube, posing a laceration hazard. Units: 121,000 (an additional 1,900 were sold in Canada and 1,100 in Mexico).
March 2, 2017 CPSC; Polaris recalls its RZR Turbo and RZR 900 and 1000 off highway vehicles (ROVs) because the engine can misfire and nearby components can get too hot and melt. Also, a contaminated brake master cylinder may cause unintended brake drag, posing burn and fire hazards. Units: 13,500.
March 1, 2017 CPSC; Phillips Lighting expands recall of its Energy Advantage Ceramic Metal Halide Lamps model CDM330 because the outer bulbs can shatter resulting in hot internal pieces of glass falling from the lamps, posing fire and laceration hazards. Units: 256,000 (an additional 87,000 were previously recalled on May 24, 2016).
March 1, 2017 CPSC; Pier 1 Imports recalls 26 different styles of glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers because the glass knobs can break during normal use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces. Units: 363,000 (an additional 41,000 units were sold in Canada).