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Children's Product Recalls - May 2019

Safe Kids is committed to keeping you informed about recalls of products that can put kids at risk. This recall report contains ice coolers in which a child can become trapped and anesthetic gels that fail to meet federal child-resistant packaging standards. 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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May 9, 2019 CPSC; South Shore Furniture recalls its Libra style 3-drawer chests because they are unstable if not anchored to a wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards. Units: About 310,000 (an additional 6,900 were sold in Canada).

May 15, 2019 CPSC; Hush recalls its anesthetic gels, sprays and foam soaps because their packaging fails to meet child-resistance standards of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. Units: About 275,000.

Recalls

 

May 30, 2019, CPSC; Excel Industries recalls its Zero-Turn Mowers because a wire tie underneath the seat can damage the fuel line, posing a fire hazard. Units: About 5,400.

May 29, 2019, CPSC; Target recalls its Heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB Charging Cables, because the metal surrounding the cord can become electrically charged while charging, posing shock and fire hazards. Units: About 90,000.

May 29, 2019, CPSC; Aegean Apparel recalls their children’s robes and pajama pants because they fail to meet the federal flammability standard for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Units: About 500.

May 28, 2019 CPSC; Gildan Activewear recalls its American Apparel-branded children’s sleep sacks because they fail to meet the federal flammability standard for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Units: About 10,600.

May 28, 2019 CPSC; Gildan Activewear recalls its Children’s Sleep Sacks because they fail to meet the federal flammability standard for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Units: About 10,600.

May 23, 2019 CPSC; Dick’s Sporting Goods recalls its Ethos Pull-Up Exercise Assist because a plastic clip can break, posing a laceration hazard. Units: About 10,000.

May 23, 2019 CPSC; Far East Brokers recalls its Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicers because the slicer’s metal blade can detach, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Units: About 2,300.

May 23, 2019 CPSC; Revelate Designs recalls its Terrapin System bicycle seat bags, because their straps can detach and become entangled in the bicycle’s rear wheel, posing crash and injury hazards to riders. Units: About 1,250.

May 22, 2019 CPSC; Arctic Cat recalls its Textron Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles because their upper front suspension arms can fail, posing a crash hazard. Units: About 1,700.

May 21, 2019 CPSC; ION Audio recalls multiple models of its portable speakers because hydrogen gas can leak from the battery while charging and the speaker can burst, posing an explosion hazard. Units: About 41,000.

May 16, 2019 CPSC; Meijer recalls its Grand Gourmet french fry cutters because the cutter’s blade can detach, posing a laceration hazard. Units: About 5,800.

May 15, 2019 CPSC; Beaba recalls its Babycook Neo steam cooker/blenders because their glass bowls can break, posing a laceration hazard. Units: About 5,000 (an additional 650 were sold in Canada).

May 14, 2019 CPSC; Knape & Vogt recall their Sit-Stand Office Workstations because they can malfunction, causing gas cylinders to separate and forcefully discharge, posing an injury hazard. Units: About 76,000.

May 9, 2019 CPSC; Havertys recalls their Beckley Entertainment Hutches because their top shelves can fall, posing an injury hazard. Units: About 3,400.

May 9, 2019 CPSC; Imagine Nation Books recalls their Wireless Charging Pads because they can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard. Units: About 64,000.

May 8, 2019 CPSC; Igloo recalls its Marine Elite Coolers because their latch can automatically lock when the lid is closed, allowing a child to become trapped inside the air-tight container, posing entrapment and suffocation hazards. Igloo has received one report of a child becoming entrapped in the cooler before being freed by an adult. Units: About 60,000.

May 2, 2019 CPSC; FIRMAN recalls its P03615 generators because their carbon canister can leak gas, posing a fire hazard. Units: About 19,000.

May 2, 2019 CPSC; BRP recalls its 2017 Ski Doo MXZ, Summit and Renegade model snowmobiles because the vehicles’ fuel delivery system can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard. Units: About 10,000.

May 2, 2019 CPSC; Greenfield World Trade recalls its Excalibur EZ DRY food dehydrators because they can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Units: 2,400.

May 1, 2019 CPSC; Starbucks recalls its Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses because their plunger knob can break and expose the metal road, posing a laceration hazard. Units: About 230,000 (an additional 33,200 units sold in Canada).