21 new recalls, one recall a day, have been announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the past three weeks, including recalls for bicycles, riding lawnmowers, and mattresses. If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled product, call The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 for a free legal consultation.
Kyber Outerwear issues recall for sweaters due to strangulation hazard
About 3,100 Animal-Themed Hooded Children’s Sweaters were recalled after the discovery that the product does not meet CPSC voluntary guidelines about drawstrings in children’s upper outerwear. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled sweaters were manufactured in Bangladesh and Nepal. See the recall.
Diamond Sports issues recall for face masks due to impact hazard
About 10,000 Diamond Sports Umpire and Catcher Face Masks were recalled after the company received 36 reports of stitching failing on the product, posing a risk that the mask could become loose. The recalled catcher masks were made in Taiwan. See the recall.
Arctic Cat issues recall for utility vehicles due to fire hazard
About 2,700 Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX Off-Highway Utility Vehicles were recalled after discovery that fuel can leak from the fuel fitting at the throttle body, posing a fire risk. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled vehicles were made in the United States. See the recall.
Whirlpool recalls wall ovens due to burning hazard
About 41,000 Jenn-Air Single Wall, Double Wall, and Combination Microwave/Wall Ovens were recalled after Whirlpool received eight reports of the extendable roller rack dislodging after being fully extended. At least one incident resulted in second degree burns to the arm and back of a consumer. The recalled ovens were manufactured in the United States. See the recall.
ACCO Brands recalls wall boards due to laceration hazard
About 3.3 million Quartet Magnetic and Dry Erase Boards were recalled after ACCO received seven reports of injuries resulting from sharp metal edges on the back of the boards that became exposed when removing boards that were mounted. The injuries included finger, hand, and foot injuries, four of which required stitches. The recalled magnetic and dry erase boards were made in China. See the recall.
Nipponflex issues recall for mattresses due to flammability standard violation
About 400 Nipponflex Smart Flex and Smart Care Mattresses were recalled after discovery that the product does not meet federal guidelines for flammability in mattresses. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled mattresses were made in Brazil. See the recall.
Stork Craft recalls crib mattresses due to flammability standard violation
About 18,500 Stork Craft Foam Crib and Crib/Toddler Mattresses were recalled after discovery that the mattresses do not meet federal guidelines for flammability in mattresses. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled mattresses were made in China. See the recall.
NVIDIA issues recall for tablets due to fire hazard
About 88,000 NVIDIA SHIELD Tablets were recalled after the company received four reports of batteries overheating due to thermal runaway, causing two incidents of minor property damage. The recalled tablet computers were made in China. See the recall.
John Deere issues recall for lawn tractors due to crashing hazard
About 2,070 John Deere Riding Lawn Tractors were recalled after discovery that the brake arm could fail, posing a crash risk. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled tractors were manufactured in the United States. See the recall.
Manhattan Group issues recall for toys due to choking hazard
About 2,800 My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toys were recalled after Manhattan Group received a report of a wooden ring on the toy breaking, posing a choking risk. The recalled toys were manufactured in China. See the recall.
MZB recalls children’s watches due to skin irritation hazard
About 1.9 million MZB Children’s Light Up Watches were recalled after the company received 11 reports of skin irritation or chemical burns after the case-back of the watch detached, exposing the inside of the watch to water. Six of the incidents required medical treatment. The recalled watches were made in China. See the recall.
Disney Store issues recall for pencil cases due to ingestion hazard
About 300 Gadget Pencil Cases were recalled after discovery that two magnets holding the product’s lid close could detach, posing an injury risk if both magnets were swallowed. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled pencil cases were made in China. See the recall.
Precious Cargo recalls onesie due to choking hazard
About 479,000 Precious Cargo One-Piece Garments for Infants were recalled after discovery that the snaps on the clothing could detach, posing a choking risk. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled onesies were made in Vietnam. See the recall.
The Children’s Place recalls jackets due to choking hazard
About 15,900 Boys’ Varsity Jackets were recalled after The Children’s Place discovered that the metal snaps on the jacket could detach, posing a choking risk. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled jackets were manufactured in Pakistan. See the recall.
Viking Range expands recall of dishwashers due to fire hazard
About 18,600 additional Viking Professional, Designer, and Custom Panel Dishwashers were recalled after the company received an additional 136 reports of connectors on the dishwashers overheating. 21 of the new incidents resulted in fires causing property damage. The recalled dishwashers were made in the United States. See the recall.
Breezer recalls bicycles due to crashing hazard
About 1,700 Breezer Downtown Bicycles were recalled after the company received 12 reports of pedals separating from the axle while in use, posing a crash risk. The recalled bicycles were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Flowers by Zoe issues recall for hoodies and jackets due to strangulation hazard
About 122 Girls Hoodies and Jackets were recalled by Flowers by Zoe after discovery that the garments do not meet CPSC voluntary guidelines for drawstrings in children’s upper outerwear. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled clothing was made in Indonesia. See the recall.
Ambient Weather recalls radios due to fire hazard
About 12,500 Ambient Weather Radios were recalled after the company received three reports of the product smoking and catching fire after overheating from the AC power. The recalled radios were made in China. See the recall.
American SportWorks issues recall for off-road vehicles due to injury hazard
About 3,500 American SportWorks LandMaster, BullDog, Trail Wagon, and Chuck Wagon Four-Wheel Off-Road Utility Vehicles were recalled after discovery that the vehicle’s throttle could fail to return to idle, posing a crash risk. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled vehicles were manufactured in the United States. See the recall.
J.M. Mattress recalls mattresses due to flammability standard violation
About 240 Renovated Tight Top RB Sweet Dream mattresses were recalled after discovery that the mattresses do not meet federal guidelines for flammability. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled product was made in the United States. See the recall.
Trane and American Standard recalls heaters due to fire hazard
About 3,900 Trane and American Standard Accessory Heaters were recalled after the companies received 10 reports of heaters being installed with reverse polarity, which can cause the product to overheat. One of the reported incidents involved heat-related damage. The recalled product was made in Mexico. See the recall.
