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Name of Product: Circo 17” Children’s Travel Cases Units: About 139,000 units Importer: Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: The surface coating on the travel cases contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported Description: The Circo brand label is found on the fabric handle attached to the [...]  Tags: Childrens’ Travel Cases, Circo, lead paint, luggage, suitcase, Target, Target.com Category → Household Items, Lead, Target  Leave a comment  Name of Product: Toulouse-LapTrec magnetic sketchboards Units: About 95,000 in the United States and 4,300 in Canada Importer: Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y. Manufacturers: Rainbow Force Plastic Products, of China Hazard: The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children. Incidents/Injuries: Battat has received 19 [...] Name of Product: Disney Fairies Plastic Racing Trikes Units: About 12,000 (9,000 Disney Princess Trikes were recalled in April 2011*) Manufacturer: Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. (Note: Disney licensed their brand name to Kiddieland.) Hazard: The plastic fairy figures protrude from the top of the handle bar posing a laceration hazard if a [...] Okay, I’m no expert, but even I could have figured this one out. There aren’t any nose openings, so how exactly are you supposed to breathe while wearing one of these? Name of Product: Children’s Frog Masks Units: About 3,400 Importer: Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: The plush frog masks [...] Tags: animal, animal mask, Children’s Frog Masks, frog, suffocation hazard, Target Category → Hazards, Suffocation, Target, Toys Leave a comment Name of Product: Step Stools with Storage Units: About 341,000 (206,000 were recalled on August 4, 2011) Importer: Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: The wooden step stools can break apart or collapse under the weight of the user, posing a fall hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Target has received 27 reports of the stools breaking or [...] Tags: Circo, Do Your Room step stool, DYR, fall hazard, step stools, Step Stools with Storage, storage, Target, Target.com, wooden Category → Fall, Household Items, Target Leave a comment Name of Product: “metoo” Clip-on Chair Units: 54,000 (these were the subject of a product safety alert issued May 6, 2011) Importer: phil&teds USA Inc, of Fort Collins, Co. Hazard: Missing or worn clamp pads allow the chairs to detach from a variety of different table surfaces, posing a fall hazard. In addition, when [...] Tags: amazon.com, amputation hazard, buy buy Baby, buybuybaby.com, clip-on chair, fall hazard, metoo, phil & teds, phil and teds, phil&teds, philandteds.com, table-top clip-on chair, Target, Target.com, Toys R Us, ToysRUs.com Category → Amazon.com, Amputation, Baby, Fall, Furniture, High Chairs Leave a comment Name of Product: Step Stools with Storage Units: About 206,000 Importer: Target Corporation, of Minneapolis, Minn. Hazard: The wooden step stools can break apart or collapse under the weight of the user, posing a fall hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Target has received 26 reports of the stools breaking or collapsing. Fourteen incidents involved children, seven involved [...] Tags: Circo, Do Your Room, DYR, fall hazard, step stools, storage, Target Category → Fall, Household Items, Target Leave a comment Name of Product: Pogo sticks Units: About 159,000 Distributor: Bravo Sports of Santa Fe Springs, Calif Note: Disney licensed its brand name to Bravo Sports Hazard: The bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can [...] Tags: Bravo Sports, Burlington Coat Factory, Cars, Cruising Cool Pogo Stick, Disney, Disney Fairies, Disney Princess, Disney/Pixar, Fairies, fall hazard, Hannah Montana, Kmart, Kohls.com, laceration hazard, Pixar, pogo sticks, Princess, Target, Toy Story, Toys R Us Category → Disney, Fall, Kmart, Kohls, Laceration, Outdoor, Target, Toys, Toys R Us Leave a comment 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 Since my kids don’t play baseball or softball, I don’t know if the following post is applicable to kids, but it doesn’t hurt to include it, right? I always prefer to air on the side of caution when it comes to kids. Name of Product: Mizuno Supreme Series and Ballpark Pro baseball and [...] Tags: Ballpark Pro, baseball gloves, Mizuno, Mizuno Supreme, Mizuno Supreme Series, mold, softball gloves, Target, Walmart Category → Mold, Outdoor, Target, Walmart One comment |
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