Product safety

Following Plumber’s Death, Electric Ranges Recalled by Arçelik A.S. Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards

19-05-2017

The electric ranges can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards to a consumer who touches the range

Michaels Recalls Ceramic Travel Mugs Due to Burn Hazard

18-05-2017

The mug’s lid does not fit securely and can cause liquids to leak from the bottom of the lid when tilted, posing a burn hazard. Also, the mug does not have a silicone hand wrap so the consumer could burn their hand on the side walls of the mug.

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Chalk Note Mugs Due to Burn Hazard

18-05-2017

The mugs can crack when filled with hot liquid, posing a burn hazard to users.

Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard

17-05-2017

The plastic eyes on the plush toys can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Injury and Fall Hazards

17-05-2017

The point of connection between the lower front line with the landing line can break, causing a loss of kite control, posing injury and fall hazards.

Bradshaw International Recalls Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard

16-05-2017

The glass beakers can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to users.

VanMoof Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Impact Hazards

15-05-2017

The front fender bolts do not break when an object gets stuck between the front tire and the front fender/mud guard, posing fall and impact hazards.

Honeywell International Recalls SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due To Failure to Communicate in Fire

12-05-2017

The smoke detectors connected to the gateway can fail to activate properly when significant environmental contaminants are present, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.

Little Passports Recalls Science Kits Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)

12-05-2017

The battery packs included in the science kits can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Nature’s Truth Recalls Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

11-05-2017

Carrier and Bryant Recall Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard

11-05-2017

Nature’s Truth Recalls Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

11-05-2017

The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.