Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises

Posted on May 6th, 2008

Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Playground Swing Sets
Units: About 17,300
Manufacturer: Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
Hazard: The clevis bearing on [...]

Eight Firms Agree To Pay $320,000 For Failing To Timely Report Drawstrings In Children’s Outerwear

Posted on May 3rd, 2008

Eight Firms Agree To Pay $320,000 For Failing To Timely Report Drawstrings In Children’s Outerwear
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that eight firms have agreed to pay a total of $320,000 to settle allegations that the firms failed to report to the CPSC, as required by federal law, that [...]

Children’s Storage Bins Sold at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Posted on May 1st, 2008

Children’s Storage Bins Sold at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Children’s Storage Bins
Units: [...]

Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers

Posted on April 30th, 2008

Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers
Units: About 2,000
Manufacturer: Beco Baby Carrier Inc., [...]

Infant and Toddler Recalls

Posted on April 24th, 2008

There is a high volume of recalls today. Instead of giving them each their own post I decided to link them all from this one. Below is a list of recalled items that you should be sure you avoid purchasing or, if you have already purchased, find out how to be reimbursed.

Push Toys Recalled by [...]

Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers

Posted on April 22nd, 2008

Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers
Units: About 2,000
Manufacturer: Beco Baby Carrier Inc., [...]

Children’s Board Book Sets Recalled By Dalmatian Press Due to Choking Hazard

Posted on April 18th, 2008

Children’s Board Book Sets Recalled By Dalmatian Press Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Little Builder Children’s Board Book Sets [...]

Plush Insect Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Choking Hazard

Posted on April 18th, 2008

Plush Insect Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Cuddly Cousins Plush Insect Toys
Units: About [...]

Push Toys Recalled by Santa’s Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Posted on April 16th, 2008

Push Toys Recalled by Santa’s Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Western Rider Push Toys
Units: [...]

Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys R Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard

Posted on April 14th, 2008

Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys R Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm NAMEd below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity [...]