Children's Product Recalls - November 2019

Safe Kids is committed to keeping you informed about recalls of products that can put kids at risk. This recall report includes information about microwave ovens that can overheat on the exterior and two “essential oil” products that lack child-resistant packaging required under federal law. 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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November 14, 2019 CPSC; Quest Products recalled its ALOCANE Emergency Burn Pads because their packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pads contain lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if ingested. Units: About 153,000.

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November 27, 2019 CPSC; Stanley Black & Decker recalled its STANLEY brand 16 oz wooden handle nailing hammer because the molded grip on the hammer can come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers. Units: About 211,000.

November 26, 2019 CPSC; Yamaha recalled its 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators because the fuel tank can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards. Units: About 10,100.

November 26, 2019 CPSC; TJX Companies Inc. is warning consumers that its T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores sold 19 different products, including infant sleepers and children’s toys, after they were recalled between 2014 and 2019. Hazards include infant fatalities, fire, burn, choking, fall, laceration, skin irritation, explosion or other injuries depending on the product. Units: About 1,200.

November 26, 2019 CPSC; Mark Feldstein & Associates recalled its Stacked Gourd Jack-O-Lantern decorations because the string light wiring inside the decoration can overheat, spark or ignite, posing a fire hazard. Units: About 5,000.

November 21, 2019 CPSC; RESURRECTIONbeauty recalled its Wintergreen Essential Oil because it contains methyl salicylate, and its packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of poisoning if contents are swallowed by a young child. Units: About 270.

November 21, 2019 CPSC; SCARPA North America recalled its Maestrale RS and Maestrale Men’s Ski Boots because the ski boot shell can crack, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to consumers. Units: About 4,200 (an additional 1,200 sold in Canada).

November 20, 2019 CPSC; Grace Digital recalled its ECOXGEAR EcoBoulder Speakers because their battery can become overcharged and burst, posing an impact hazard. Units: About 88,000.

November 20, 2019 CPSC; B&B Acquisition recalls its Airome Wintergreen Essential Oil and Airome Deep Sooth Oil because they contain methyl salicylate, and their packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of poisoning if contents are swallowed by a young child. Units: About 62,700.

November 19, 2019 CPSC; Flying Tiger Copenhagen recalled its Crocodile Candleholders because they are flammable and can catch on fire, posing a fire hazard when the candle burns down. Units: About 180.

November 14, 2019 CPSC; Briggs & Stratton recalls its Snapper Rear Engine 33” Riding Mowers because a faulty blade engagement lever can keep the lawnmower blade engaged after the release of the foot-activated disengagement pedal, posing an injury hazard. Units: About 1,160.

November 14, 2019 CPSC; Sears recalled its Kenmore Elite Microwave Ovens, sold exclusively at Sears and Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, because incorrect wiring causes the microwave’s exterior to reach temperatures exceeding 183 degrees Fahrenheit, posing a burn hazard to the user. Units: About 700.

November 13, 2019 CPSC; Mystery Ranch recalled its Quick Draw Side Arm Holsters for semi-automatic handguns because the retention strap can disconnect from the holster and allow the handgun to fall. If this happens, the gun can unexpectedly discharge, posing a serious injury risk to consumers. Units: About 500.

November 12, 2019 CPSC; Hooey recalled its children’s sweatshirts with drawstrings because the strings can become caught or entangled, posing a significant strangulation hazard to young children. Units: About 6,000 (an additional 200 sold in Canada).

November 7, 2019 CPSC; Skylight recalled its Series I Adapters for its digital photo frames because the power adapter casing can break when plugged into an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs and posing an electrical shock hazard. Units: About 65,000 (an additional 159 sold in Canada).

November 6, 2019 CPSC; Skacel Collection recalled its US 6 (4.0mm) FlipStix knitting needles because the shaft of the needles can split or burst, posing a laceration hazard. Units: About 270.