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Name of Product: Circo Children’s Task Lamps Units Sold: Approximately 13,000 Importer: Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and make the bulb difficult [...]  Tags: Children’s Task Lamps, Circo, Dot, fire hazard, Flower Dot, laceration hazard, lamps, Sports, Striped, Target, Target.com Category → Fire, Household Items, Laceration, Target  Leave a comment  Name of Product: Military Copters Units: About 24,000 Manufacturer: Excite USA, of Carrollton, Texas Hazard: The plastic blades of the helicopter can detach during operation, posing a laceration hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Three incidents were reported, two to Excite and one to CPSC. Two of these included laceration injuries. Description: The recalled toy Military Copters [...] Tags: Excite USA, laceration hazard, Military Copters, Rite Aid, toy helicopters Category → Laceration, Rite Aid, Toys Leave a comment Name of product: Gripper Shaker musical instrument Units: About 9,400 in the U.S. and 700 in Canada Importer: Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y. Hazard: The handle can detach from the shaker, exposing a rough edge and posing a laceration hazard. The detached handle also exposes small steel pellets and a plastic plug which [...] Tags: choking hazard, Gripper Shaker, laceration hazard, musical instrument, Woodstock Percussion Category → Choking, Laceration, Toys Leave a comment Name of product: Blade mCP X Bind-N Fly and Ready to Fly Remote Control Model Helicopters and replacement Blade mCP X Main Blade Grips with Bearings Units: About 16,600 in the U.S.; 1,300 in Canada Importer: Horizon Hobby, Inc., of Champaign, Ill. Hazard: The main blade grips and main rotor blades can release from [...] Okay, I know that technically food processors aren’t children’s products, but I know a lot of kids help out in the kitchen, so I thought it was appropriate to list. Name of Product: General Electric® Food Processors Units: About 255,000 Importer: Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. Hazard: The safety interlock system on the [...] Tags: fire hazard, food processors, GE, kitchen items, laceration hazard, Walmart, Walmart.com Category → Fire, Household Items, Laceration, Walmart Leave a comment Name of Product: Maclaren strollers (sold prior to November 2009) Units: About one million (this product was recalled in November 2009) Distributor: Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn. Hazard: The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. Incidents/Injuries: Maclaren has [...] Name of Product: Lights and Sounds Children’s Scooters Units: About 16,000 in the United States and 700 in Canada Manufacturer: Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. Hazard: A child’s finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism between the steering column and the platform, posing a laceration hazard. Incidents/Injuries: CPSC and Kiddieland have received [...] Name of Product: Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes Units: About 9,000 in the U.S. and 700 in Canada Manufacturer: Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. Hazard: The plastic castle display and the princess figures protruding from the top of the handle bar pose a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. Incidents/Injuries: CPSC [...] Tags: Disney, Disney Princess, Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes, H.E.B., JCPenney, Kiddieland, laceration hazard, Meijer, Target, Target.com, tricycles, trikes Category → Bikes & Tricycles, Disney, H.E.B., JCPenney, Laceration, Meijer, Target Leave a comment Name of Product: Wooden Playpens Units: About 5,000 Importer: AOSOM LLC, of Tualatin, Ore. Hazard: The wooden playpen can break, split and/or crack at points where screws and other hardware are located. Small, broken wood pieces and hardware from the playpen can pose a risk of choking and laceration hazards to children. In addition, [...] Tags: amazon.com, AOSOM, choking hazard, eBay, entrapment hazard, laceration hazard, Wooden Playpens Category → Baby, Choking, Entrapment, Laceration, Playpens Leave a comment Name of Product: Jogging Strollers Units: About 22,000 in the United States and 7,200 in Canada Importer: phil&teds USA Inc., of Fort Collins, CO Hazard: When folding and unfolding the stroller, a consumer’s finger can become caught in the hinge mechanism, posing amputation and laceration hazards. Incidents/Injuries: phil&teds has received three reports of incidents [...] Tags: amputation hazard, classic v1, Jogging strollers, laceration hazard, phil&teds, sport v2 Category → Amputation, Laceration, Strollers Leave a comment |
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