October 2010 > Children's Product Recalls

Girls’ Ruffle Vests Recalled by The Children’s Place Due to Choking Hazard

Name of Product: White Ruffle Outdoor Vests

Units: Approximately 3,300

Importer: The Children’s Place Services Company, LLC of Secaucus, N.J.

Manufacturer: Jintan Haotefu Garments Co., Ltd.

Hazard: Metal snaps may detach from garment causing a choking hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: None.

Description: The girls’ ruffle vests are quilted and “chalk” colored with a hood trimmed in [...]

Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Halloween Lanterns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Dollar Tree Halloween Lanterns

Name of Product: Pumpkin, Ghost and Skull Halloween Lanterns

Units: About 682,000

Retailer: Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

Importer: Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

Hazard: The bulb in the battery-operated lanterns can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one [...]

Meijer Recalls Infant Shoes Due to Choking Hazard

Falls Creek Infant Shoes

Name of Product:

Falls Creek infant boy shoes

Units: About 2,300

Importer: Meijer, of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Hazard: The shoe lace toggles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves Meijer Falls Creek infant boy casual shoes with bungee laces [...]

Working with FDA, Standard Homeopathic Company Voluntarily Recalls Hyland’s Teething Tablets to Address Manufacturing Process

Standard Homeopathic Company, in consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is voluntarily recalling its Hyland’s Teething Tablets. The company is initiating this recall in an abundance of caution due to an FDA investigation of its manufacturing facility. Hyland’s Teething Tablets are manufactured in the United States and distributed throughout North America.

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Victory Land Group Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at Kmart Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards

Name of Product: Heritage Collection 3-in-1 drop-side cribs

Units: About 34,000

Importer: Victory Land Group Inc., of Bartlett, Ill.

Retailer: Kmart Corp., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.

Hazard: The crib’s drop-side rail can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, causing part of the drop-side to detach from the crib. When the drop-side rail partially detaches, it [...]

Graco Recalls Quattro™ and MetroLite™ Strollers Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation

Four Infant Strangulation Deaths Reported

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Graco Children’s Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., is announcing the recall of about 2 million Graco strollers due to risk of entrapment and strangulation. CPSC and Graco have received four reports of infant strangulations that occurred in these strollers [...]

Infant Overalls Recalled by Lollytogs Due to Choking Hazard

Name of Product: Infant’s Overalls

Units: About 8,300 units in the United States and 2,000 in Canada

Distributor: Lollytogs Ltd., of New York, N.Y.

Hazard: The overalls have snaps that could come loose and pose a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves infants’ Carhartt® overalls with style numbers [...]

Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Name of Product: Wolverine, Spider-Man and Iron Man 2 Projector Flashlights

Units: About 275,000

Retailer: Dollar Tree Stores Inc. of Chesapeake, Va.

Importer: Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

Hazard: The flashlights can cause the batteries and/or bulb to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received three reports [...]

Bathtub Toys Recalled by Munchkin Due to Risk of Injury

Bathtub Subs

Name of Product: Bathtub Subs

Units: About 34,000 units

Importer: Munchkin Inc, of North Hills, Calif.

Hazard: The intake valve on the bottom of the submarine toy can suck up loose skin, posing laceration hazard to children.

Incidents/Injuries: CPSC and the company are aware of 19 incidents of lacerations to boys’ [...]

Additional Injuries Prompt JAKKS Pacific® to Reannounce Recall of Spa Factory™ Aromatherapy Kits Due to Explosion and Projectile Hazards

Spa Fantasy Aromatherapy Fountain

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with JAKKS Pacific®, is reannouncing the recall of 516,000 Spa Factory™ Aromatherapy Fountain & Bath Benefits Kits. Consumers should immediately take the toy’s jars and caps away from children and dispose of any jar lids without vent holes. Only use jars [...]

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Girls’ Ruffle Vests Recalled by The Children’s Place Due to Choking Hazard

Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Halloween Lanterns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Meijer Recalls Infant Shoes Due to Choking Hazard

Working with FDA, Standard Homeopathic Company Voluntarily Recalls Hyland’s Teething Tablets to Address Manufacturing Process

Victory Land Group Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at Kmart Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards

Graco Recalls Quattro™ and MetroLite™ Strollers Due to Risk of Entrapment and Strangulation

Infant Overalls Recalled by Lollytogs Due to Choking Hazard

Dollar Tree Recalls Children's Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Bathtub Toys Recalled by Munchkin Due to Risk of Injury

Additional Injuries Prompt JAKKS Pacific® to Reannounce Recall of Spa Factory™ Aromatherapy Kits Due to Explosion and Projectile Hazards

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