April, 2015

April 30, 2015

Toys

Branded LLC Recalls Kaleidoscope Toy Due to Choking, Laceration Hazards; Offered Exclusively at H-E-B Stores in Texas

This recall involves H-E-Buddy kaleidoscopes. The recalled kaleidoscopes are made of red plastic, about 5 ¾ inches long and 2 inches in diameter and have "H-E-Buddy" on the barrel. Read more.


April 29, 2015

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Pedego Recalls Electric Bicycle Batteries Due To Fire Hazard

This recall involves 36-volt and 48-volt lithium ion rechargeable batteries sold separately and as original equipment with Pedego electric bikes. Recalled batteries of each voltage came in two styles. One style has a silver or black metal case that measures about 13 ½ inches long, 6 ½ inches wide and 2 ½ inches high, with black plastic end caps and a handle. The other style has a black or white plastic case that measures about 14 inches long, 6 ½ inches wide and 2 ½ inches high with a red indicator lamp on one end. The batteries have serial numbers that start with "DLG." A label with the serial number is on one side of the metal batteries and on the underside of the plastic batteries. Read more.


April 28, 2015

Electrical Systems, Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Other Portable or Stationary Power Tools, Tools and Hardware

Whistler Recalls Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart and Power Supply Units Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart & Power Supply 12V power supplies, with model numbers starting with WJS-3000. The pocket-sized jumpstart power supplies measure about 5.1 inches tall x 3 inches wide x 0.9 inches deep; and were sold in red, black, yellow and pink. They have detachable jumper cables; built-in high output LED flashlight with emergency flashing patterns; and a USB port to charge phones, tablets and cameras among other electronic devices. The Jump&Go and Whistler logos are printed on the front of the unit. Recalled units have date codes in YYYY/WW format from 201404 through 201439. The model number and date code are on the back of the unit under the colored silicone boot. The date code is stamped directly on the case adjacent to the operational label. The model number is on the operational label. Units that have a serial number on the operation label are not included in this recall. Read more.


April 23, 2015

Clothing and Accessories, Nightwear

Roberta Roller Rabbit Recalls Children’s Pajama Sets Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

This recall involves children's pajamas from Roberta Roller Rabbit by Roberta Freyman. The pajamas are 100% cotton, two-piece pajama sets sold in toddler size 1 through youth 12. The sets were sold in two styles; long-sleeve with pants or short-sleeve with shorts. Both styles were sold in eighteen prints in various colors; Babar, Bump, Christopher, Colada, Dino, Elephant, Goby, Hathi, Heart, Heebo, Moby, Monkey, Owl, Rain, Rico, Scotty, Teddy, and Ticochon. Roberta Roller Rabbit is identified on a yellow label sewn into the neck and waist of both the top and bottom. This recall includes all children's sleepwear garments with a sewn-in label at the neck. Garments that are screen printed at the neck are not affected. Read more.


April 22, 2015

Clothing, Clothing and Accessories

J. Crew Expands Recall of Baby Coveralls Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)

This recall involves J. Crew baby coveralls in sizes newborn to 2T. The coveralls were sold in various colors and designs including prints and stripes. A care label sewn into the inside left seam of the garment lists the PO number, style number and "SU '14." PO and style numbers included in the recall are: Style #A8248, PO numbers: 8044696, 8044697, 5046904 and SU '14 Style #A8249, PO numbers: 8044644, 5046905 and SU '14 Style #A8251, PO number: 8044643 and SU '14 Style #A8252, PO numbers: 8044642, 5046906 and SU '14 Style #A8273, PO number: 8044659 and SU '14 Style #A8274, PO numbers: 8044660, 5046909 and SU '14 Style #A8276, PO numbers: 8044661, 5046910 and SU '14 Style #A8341, PO number: 8044663 and SU '14 Style #A8358, PO numbers: 8044662, 5046911 and SU '14 Style #B3605, PO number: 8046744 and SU '14 Style #B3606, PO number: 8046743 and SU '14 Style #B3607, PO numbers: 8046745, 8046746, 5048693 and SU '14 Read more.


April 22, 2015

Home Appliances, Maintenance and Structures, Home Cleaning Appliances and Equipment, Vacuum Cleaners

Shark Vacuum Cleaners Recalled by Euro-Pro Due to Shock Hazard

This recall involves four models of Shark® brand Rotator® Powered Lift-Away® series upright vacuum cleaners. They are either maroon or purple in color and have a clear plastic middle section. Shark and Rotator are printed on the front of the vacuum cleaners. They measure about 45 inches tall by 12 inches wide. Recalled model numbers include NV650W, NV651, NV652 and NV660. The model number is printed on a silver sticker on the upper right-hand corner of the back of the unit. Models NV650W and NV652 are maroon. Model NV650W is sold directly to consumers by Euro-Pro and model NV652 is sold at retail stores. Models NV651 and NV660 are purple and are sold at retail stores. The date code is printed on the metal prong of the power plug and shows the week and year of manufacture in the WWYY format. Recalled units have date codes beginning with the number 48 or lower and ending with 14. Vacuum cleaners marked with a dimple or green circle sticker on the outside of the plastic cuff that holds the aluminum wand have been inspected by the firm and are not included in this recall. Read more.


April 21, 2015

Ice and Snow Sports, Snow Skiing, Sports and Recreation

Gorsuch Recalls ERTLRENZ Ski Boot Heat Liners Due to Fire Hazard

The ERTLRENZ Trim Heat and Foam Heat are handmade, customized, black inner heat liners for ski boots. Every product is accompanied by a charger and a remote control for the heating system. There also is an accompanying ERTLRENZ instruction manual supplied with the heat liners at the time of purchase. Read more.


April 21, 2015

Hair Dryers, Grooming, Personal Care

Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard

This recall involves Sweet Heat handheld hair dryers. The hair dryers are white and have the words "Sweet Heat" printed in black near the blower nozzle. "AG Hair" is printed in grey and black on the back of the blower nozzle, above the handle. Read more.


April 21, 2015

Computers & Monitors & Projectors, Computers Equipment and Accessories, Electronics, Laptop Computers

Lenovo Expands Recall of Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Lenovo battery packs sold with the following ThinkPad notebook computers: the Edge 11, 13, 14, 15, 120, 125, 320, 325, 420, 425, 430, 520, 525 and 530 series; the L412, L420/421, L512 and L520 series; the T410, T420, T510 and T520 series; the W510 and W520 series; and the X100e, X120e, X121e, X130e, X200, X200s, X201, X201s, X220 and X220t series. The battery packs were also sold separately. The black battery packs measure between 8 to 11 inches long, 1 to 3 inches wide and about 1 inch high. Recalled battery packs have one of the following part numbers starting with the fourth digit in a long series of numbers and letters printed on a white sticker below the bar code on the battery pack: 42T4695, 42T4711, 42T4740, 42T4798, 42T4804, 42T4812, 42T4816, 42T4822, 42T4826, 42T4828, 42T4834, 42T4840, 42T4862, 42T4868, 42T4874, 42T4880, 42T4890, 42T4944, 42T4948, 42T4954, 42T4958, 45N1022 and 45N1050. Read more.


April 21, 2015

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Trek Recalls Bicycles Equipped with Front Disc Brakes to Replace Quick Release Lever Due to Crash Hazard

This recall involves all models of Trek bicycles from model years 2000 through 2015 equipped with front disc brakes and a black or silver quick release lever on the front wheel hub that opens far enough to contact the disc brake (see Figures 1 and 2). Bicycles with front quick release levers that do not open a full 180 degrees from the closed position, are not included in this recall. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Clothing and Accessories, Hats and Scarves

Gena Accessories Recalls Women’s Scarves Due to Burn Hazard, Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

This recall involves Gena Accessories women's silk scarves. The recalled scarves measure 64 inches long by 18 inches wide and were sold in the colors black, brown, burgundy, camel, fuchsia, green, grey, lavender, light blue, light green, light pink, orange, red, turquoise, white and yellow. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Yard and Garden

Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

The 2015 22-inch walk-behind power mower has a red base on four wheels, a black motor and handle, and a white bag attached for catching the clippings. A black plate on the front of the mower says "Toro Recycler 22." Model number 20337 and a serial number are located on a decal affixed to the rear of the machine. Recalled mowers have serial numbers ranging from 315000101 to 315000983. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Yard and Garden

OWT Industries Recalls Electric Blower Vacuums Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

This recall involves Expert Gardener 12 amp electric blower vacuums with model numbers 20254EG, 20254EGA, 20254EGB, 20254EGBC, 20254EGC and 21254EG. Model numbers are located on a label on the left side of the motor housing. The blower vacuums are green and black. "Expert Gardener" and "Blower Vac 2 Speed Quiet 150 MPH Powerful 220 MPH" are printed on the side of the green motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Lawn Mowers and Leaf Blowers and Lawn Vacuums, Yard and Garden

Homelite Recalls Electric Blower Vacuums Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves Homelite 12 amp electric blower vacuums with model numbers UT42120, UT42120A and UT42121. Model numbers are located on a label on the left side of the red motor housing. The blower vacuums are red and black. "Homelite BlowerVac 2 Speed Powerful 220 MPH" is printed on the side of the motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Babies and Kids

Goochie Goo Garbs Recalls Children's Sensory Grab Garb Blankets Due to Laceration Hazard

The Sensory Grab Garb blanket is a 6-inch square of soft fabric with crinkle paper inside and ribbon tags in the middle of each of the four sides. One side of the blanket contains a white satin ribbon tag with the words "Goochie Goo Garbs" on it. The polka-dot ribbon tags are black, blue, green, pink or red ribbons with white polka-dots. The blankets come in a variety of child themed patterns including shapes, animals and superhero themes. Only the 6-inch square Sensory Grab Garb blankets with colored polka-dot ribbon tags attached to the side of the blanket are included in the recall. Read more.


April 16, 2015

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Civia Cycles Recalls Hyland Bicycles, Aluminum Civia Fenders Due to Crash Hazard

This recall includes all Civia aluminum fenders sold separately as aftermarket sets and all Civia Hyland bicycles sold with the fenders as original equipment. The recalled fenders are round, designed for use with 700c wheels and tires and have the Civia logo on the front and rear sides of each fender. Fender sets came in black, blue, green, olive, red and silver. Hyland bicycles came in blue, green, olive and red. The bikes have "Hyland" on the top tube, "Civia" on the down tube and the Civia logo on the seat tube. Read more.


April 15, 2015

Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys), Toys

Cycle Gear Recalls Semi Truck and Motorcycle Toys Due to Excessive Lead Levels (Recall Alert)

This recall involves plastic Wheelies semi-truck with six motorcycles toy and Wheelies push-along motorcycle toys. The semi-truck has a dual-level trailer that carries six motorcycles and comes in red and purple with multi-colored motorcycles. The truck with the trailer attached measures 18 inches long by 7 inches tall. The truck has the item number Item # TAG66767 and SKU# 752249 printed on the packaging. The Wheelies push-along motorcycle is red with a rider in black with silver accents. The product has item # TBG04323 and SKU# 752251 printed on the package. Read more.


April 15, 2015

Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories, Cycling and Scooters and Skateboards and Skates, Sports and Recreation

Husky Vertical Bike Hooks Recalled by Waterloo Industries Due to Risk of Injury; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

This recall involves Husky® Securelock™ vertical bike hooks used with a Husky Trackwall garage storage system. The 3 by 3.5 inch black metal plate is mounted to the grooves in the Trackwall and the bike's tire is attached to a hook protruding from the plate. There are no markings on the hook. The Trackwall has "Husky" printed on the lower left corner. The hook holds up to a 35 pound bike. Read more.


April 14, 2015

San Pedro Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses and Foundations Due to Fire Hazard

The rebuilt mattresses and mattresses with foundations come in twin, full, queen and king sizes. They come in a variety of fabrics and colors, and have a white federal tag and yellow state tag with "San Pedro Manufacturing Company, 1041 La Grange Blvd, Atlanta, Georgia 30336" sewn at the foot of the mattress. All mattresses sold separately and all mattress and foundation sets are being recalled. Read more.


April 14, 2015

All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Recreational Vehicles (Unlicensed), Sports and Recreation, Utility Vehicles

Yamaha Recalls Viking VI Side x Side Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

This recall involves 2015 model YXC700DF (Viking VI), YXC700DHFH (Viking VI Hunter), YXC700PF (Viking VI EPS) and YXC700PHFH (Viking VI EPS Hunter) side x side vehicles. Model numbers can be found on the owner's manual. The letter F in the 10th position of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) indicates that the vehicle is 2015 model. The VIN is stamped on the frame behind the left rear wheel. The "Viking VI" model name is printed on the left side of the front hood. The vehicles come in Realtree (multicolor), hunter green, red and steel blue. Read more.


April 8, 2015

Babies and Kids, Clothing and Accessories, Nightwear

Children's Pajamas Recalled by Smooth Industries Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

This recall involves children's one- and two-piece Smooth Industries pajama sets. The pajamas are made of 100% polyester and were sold in four styles: Ride Smooth, Honda, MX Superstars and Moto X. The racing-themed pajamas have large motocross-related graphics and were sold in red, white and black; orange, white and black; and red, blue and black. One-piece pajama sets were sold in sizes: 6 to 12 months, 12 to 18 months and 18 to 24 months. Two-piece sets were sold in sizes XS to Youth XL. "Smooth Ind." and "smoothindustries.com" is printed on the garment's neck label. Read more.


April 8, 2015

Dimension Industries Recalls Outdoor Patio Set Rockers Due to Fall Hazard: Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

This recall involves Home Depot's Hampton Bay-branded Niles Park Collection patio sets. The bronze patio sets are made of cast aluminum and woven fabric with brown or tan cushions, or cushions with a generic fabric to allow for custom covers. Patio sets were sold in combinations of four rocking chairs and a tile-top fire pit; and two rocking chairs, a love seat and a rectangular coffee table. The chairs were also sold separately in sets of two rockers. SKU number 658479, 658480, 658485, 658486, 662696, 682688 or 1000051056 is located on a label on the lower cross bar along the back of the recalled chairs. Read more.


April 1, 2015

Babies and Kids, Strollers, Strollers and Car Seats

Stokke Recalls Trailz Strollers Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

This recall involves Stokke Trailz strollers with the chassis and seat sold between November 2014 and December 2014. The strollers were sold in black, black mélange, beige mélange, deep blue, red and purple. The four-wheeled adjustable chassis is silver aluminum, and measures approximately 45 inches high by 32 inches long when fully extended. The strollers have adjustable angle handlebars, a storage bin above the wheelbase and a seat with an adjustable cover. The Stokke logo is printed on the front of the seat and the "Trailz" model name is printed on a tracking label affixed to the front of the wheelbase assembly. Read more.


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