17 products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) over the past three weeks, including recalls for all-terrain vehicles, cribs, and pizza cutters. If you or a loved one has been hurt by a recalled product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 for a free legal consultation.
Madewell expands recall of sandals due to falling hazard
About 573 additional Madewell Katya Sandals were recalled after a report of a metal shank dislodging and piercing the outsole of the product. The recalled sandals were manufactured in Brazil. See the recall.
Calphalon issues recall for pizza cutters due to laceration hazard
About 336,300 Calphalon Pizza Wheel Pizza Cutters were recalled after the company received 11 reports of the product’s handle detaching while in use. Six of those incidents resulted in laceration injuries to the finger. One injury required stitches and another required medical attention to close the cut. The recalled pizza cutters were made in China. See the recall.
Bicycles recalled by multiple manufacturers and distributors
About 1.5 million Bicycles with Front Disc Brakes and Quick Release Levers were recalled by thirteen different manufacturers and distributors after three reported incidents where an open quick release lever on a bicycle’s front wheel hub touched the bicycle’s front disc brake assembly, causing the front wheel to stop or come off the bicycle. One rider suffered injuries to his finger, wrist, shoulder. The various recalled bicycles were manufactured in China, Japan, Poland, Switzerland, and Taiwan. See the recall.
Chewbeads recalls pacifier clips due to choking hazard
About 50,900 Chewbeads Baby Pacifier Clips were recalled after the company received seven reports of beads detaching from the product, posing a choking risk. The recalled pacifier clips were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Ross Stores issues recall for chairs due to falling and injury hazards
About 560 Ross Rattan Arm Chairs were recalled after the company received eight reports of the chairs tipping over backwards. The reports all included minor injuries, specifically bruises and scrapes. The recalled rattan chairs were manufactured in Indonesia. See the recall.
Millennium Outdoors recalls tree stands due to falling hazard
About 1,400 Millennium Outdoors Fixed Position Tree Stands were recalled after discovery that the seat on the tree stand can bend down, posing a risk of a fall. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled tree stands were made in China. See the recall.
Shivvers issues recall for lawn mowers due to fire hazard
About 450 Edge, Edge XLT, and Wranger Lawn Mowers were recalled by Shivvers after discovery that the gas cap threads do not align with the threads of the fuel tank opening, posing a risk for a fuel leak and subsequent fire. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled lawn mowers were made in the United States. See the recall.
Pier 1 Imports recalls patio armchairs due to falling hazard
About 2,530 Katerina Swivel Armchairs were recalled by Pier 1 after receiving five reports of the chair tipping over in stores, resulting in one minor injury. The recalled armchairs were made in China. See the recall.
BSH Home Appliances recalls dishwashers due to fire hazard
About 194,000 Bosch, Gaggenau, Kenmore Elite, and Thermador Dishwashers were recalled after BSH Home Appliances received 10 reports of the electrical cord of these dishwasher brands overheating, resulting in five incidents of property damage from fires. The recalled dishwashers were made in Germany. See the recall.
Bexco expands recall of cribs due to entrapment, falling, and laceration hazards
About 6,000 additional DaVinci Brand Full-Size Cribs were recalled after Bexco received five additional reports of the mattress support brackets breaking and detaching from the product. The recalled cribs were manufactured in China. See the recall.
Sportsman Guide recalls hunting blinds due to fire hazard
About 17,000 Guide Gear Ground Pop-up Blinds were recalled after discovery that the product is not made of flame-resistant materials, posing a risk of fire. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled hunting products were made in China. See the recall.
Polaris issues recall for vehicles due to fire hazard
About 53,000 2015 Polaris RZR Recreational Off-highway Vehicles were recalled after the company received 29 reports of fuel leaks from various RZR vehicles, including two incidents of a RZR 900 catching on fire, resulting in one minor burn injury. The recalled vehicles were made in the United States and Mexico. See the recall.
BRP recalls vehicles due to fire hazard
About 240 Youth Model Can-Am All-Terrain Vehicles were recalled after BRP received eight reports of the fuel filter breaking and leaking at dealerships, posing a risk of fire hazard. The recalled ATVs were made in Vietnam. See the recall.
Bed Handles Inc. re-announces recall of bed handles due to entrapment hazard
Bed Handles Inc. has re-announced a product recall for 113,000 of its Portable Adult Bed Handles due to a fourth entrapment death and a less than 1% recall response rate. See the recall.
Safety 1st issues recall for highchairs due to falling hazard
About 35,000 Safety 1st Wood Décor Highchairs were recalled after the company received 68 reports of children removing the trays from the product, with 11 incidents of injuries from falls. Injuries ranged from cuts and bruises to chipped teeth. The recalled highchairs were manufactured in China. See the recall.
TCC Cooking Company recalls roasters due to burning and laceration hazards
About 4,000 CHEFS branded Flameproof Ceramic Vertical Roasters were recalled after TCC Cooking Company received 25 reports of the roasters breaking or shattering. The recalled cooking product was made in China. See the recall.
Horizon Hobby recalls chargers due to fire hazard
About 1,300 E-Flite Ultra Micro-4 AC/DC Battery Chargers were recalled after Horizon Hobby discovered that the chargers can overcharge batteries and overheat, posing a risk of fire. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The recalled chargers were made in China. See the recall.
