CPSC Recalls - Child Products (Including Toys) U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Recent Child-Related Product Recalls Updated : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure The recalled metal pendants and charms contain high levels of lead. Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard The baby carrier's chest strap can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby. Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:45:00 GMT Hooded Sweaters Recalled by Empress Arts; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings The sweaters have drawstrings through the hood. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. From 1985 through June 2008, CPSC received reports of 27 deaths and 70 non-fatal incidents involving the entanglement of children's clothing drawstrings. Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:45:00 GMT Bonne Bell Recalls Children's Cosmetics Accessory Bags Due to Risk of Lead Exposure The metal clasps on the handle of the accessory bags contain excessive levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested and can cause adverse health effects. Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:30:00 GMT Retailers Agree To Stop Sale and Recall Simplicity Bassinets Due To Strangulation Hazard Yesterday, CPSC warned parents, caregivers and consumers to immediately stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa., due to a serious safety risk. Today, CPSC is announcing that six retailers have voluntarily agreed to recall the product and provide a refund or store credit to consumers who return the product to the store where purchased. Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:30:00 GMT Wooden Infant Toys Recalled by Habermaass Corp. Due to Choking Hazard The wooden rattles, pacifier holders, and stroller toys contain small pieces including glued on mirrors and/or prisms that can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The head of the ladybug puzzle pieces also poses a choking hazard. Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:00:00 GMT Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Orioxi International Due to Strangulation Hazard The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstring in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:00:00 GMT Sitemap | Privacy Policy

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