Kid’s Recalls

Kids Recall Results

CPSC, Reed & Barton Announce Recall of Infant Teething Rings

Recall Date: 2002-01-10T00:00:00
Product: Powerscourt Sterling Teething Rings
Company: Reed & Barton Corp., of Taunton, Mass.
Product Type: Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard
Hazard: The area where the teething ring is soldered together contains flux, which can irritate the skin or mouths of young children.

CPSC, L.A. Baby Announce Recall of Folding Little Wood Cribs

Recall Date: 2001-12-21T00:00:00
Product: Folding Little Wood Cribs
Company: L.A. Baby, of Vernon, Calif.
Product Type: Cribs / Beds / Sleep Products, Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard
Hazard: The headboard can separate from the corner post. A child's head or neck could be entrapped in the corner space between the post and the mattress.

CPSC, LaJobi Industries Announce Recall of Cribs

Recall Date: 2001-12-18T00:00:00
Product: Molly and "Betsy" style wooden cribs
Company: Juvenile specialty stores nationwide sold the cribs, between May 1999 and September 2001, for about $700 for the Molly model and $650 for the Betsy model.
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Suffocation / Strangulation / Entrapment
Hazard: These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resulting in strangulation. The cribs fail to meet CPSC's standards.

CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children’s Dressers

Recall Date: 2001-12-18T00:00:00
Product: Sandberg Children's Dresser
Company: Independent home furnishing stores nationwide sold these dressers, from July 1999 through November 2001, for about $230.
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard
Hazard: The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.

CPSC, Baby Buzz’r International Announce Recall of Toy Baby Buzz’r

Recall Date: 2001-12-12T00:00:00
Product: Baby Buzz'r toys
Company: Baby Buzz'r International, of Sandy, Utah
Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The red, green and blue button covers on the toy can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Kid Cool LLC Announce Recall of Girls’ Infant/Toddler Garments Sold Exclusively at Sears

Recall Date: 2001-12-12T00:00:00
Product: Baby Cool and Kid Cool girls' jackets and vests
Company: Kid Cool LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Product Type: Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The zipper pull and metal ring on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Kids II Inc. Announce Recall of Pop Links Toys

Recall Date: 2001-12-12T00:00:00
Product: Pop Links toys
Company: Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The tips on the links, that snap together like a chain, can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC and BRIO® Corp. Announce Recall of Curious George Toys

Recall Date: 2001-12-06T00:00:00
Product: Curious George toys
Company: BRIO® Corp., of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of BRIO AB of Sweden
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The toys include fabric-filled mobile phones that can pose a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Little Tikes Co. Announce Recall of Lobster Toy Attached to Stationary Entertainer

Recall Date: 2001-12-06T00:00:00
Product: Lobster toy (attached to Ocean Friends Stationary Entertainer)
Company: Little Tikes Co., of Hudson, Ohio
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The antennae on the lobster toy can break, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Aqua-Leisure Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Inflatable Baby Floats

Recall Date: 2001-11-28T00:00:00
Product: SunSmart baby floats
Company: Juvenile products, specialty and discount department stores nationwide, including Target, K-Mart, Bed Bath and Beyond and Baby Central, sold the baby floats, from August 2000 through September 2001, for between $10 and $13.
Product Type: Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard
Hazard: The leg holes in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into the water and possibly drown.

CPSC, HandsOnToys, Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Rattles

Recall Date: 2001-11-28T00:00:00
Product: Wiggly Giggler Rattles
Company: Specialty toy stores nationwide sold the rattles, from May 2000 through September 2001, for between $2 and $3.
Product Type: Feeding / Teething Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The rattle can break and expose the noisemaker inside the rattle handle, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, KB Gear Announce Recall of Computer Mouse Sets

Recall Date: 2001-11-28T00:00:00
Product: Cozy Coupe Computer Mouse sets
Company: Internet retailers, toy, electronics and discount stores nationwide sold these computer mouse sets, from September 1999 to August 2001, for between $5 and $20.
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The mouse ball can separate from the mouse and pose a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys

Recall Date: 2001-11-28T00:00:00
Product: Zapper Toys
Company: Arcades, amusement parks and carnivals sold and distributed these toys, from January 2000 through August 2001. They were sold for about $1.
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The balloon tongues and the cylinders holding the tongues on these toys can detach, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.

CPSC, Stride Rite Children’s Group Inc. Announce Recall of Girls’ Shoes

Recall Date: 2001-11-28T00:00:00
Product: Munchkin T-Strap girls' shoes
Company: Shoe, department and Stride Rite Outlet stores nationwide sold these shoes, from January 2001 through September 2001, for about $25.
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The buckle on these shoes can break, posing a choking hazard for young children.

CPSC, JA-RU Inc. Announce Recall of “Blast Balls” Toys

Recall Date: 2001-11-15T00:00:00
Product: Blast Balls toys
Company: Convenience and novelty stores nationwide sold these toys, from June 2001 through October 2001, for about $2.
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard
Hazard: When struck together, the toys create a cracking sound similar to that of a cap gun. The directions instruct consumers to strike one ball against the other in the palm of hand, to create the cracking sound. When consumers strike the "Blast Balls" together, sparks...

CPSC, Candlewick Press Announce Recall of Children’s Board Books

Recall Date: 2001-11-06T00:00:00
Product: Bunny My Honey children's board books
Company: Candlewick Press, of Cambridge, Mass.
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The plastic lamination on the board book may peel off, posing a choking hazard for young children.

CPSC, Lillian Vernon Corporation Announce Recall of Costumes

Recall Date: 2001-11-02T00:00:00
Product: Sugar Plum Fairy costumes
Company: Lillian Vernon sold these costumes in their catalogues nationwide between August 1999 and October 2000 for about $40.
Product Type: Children’s Clothing
Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard
Hazard: Fabric used in these costumes can ignite readily and presents a serious risk of burn injuries, in violation of the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.

CPSC, Sassy Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Rattles

Recall Date: 2001-10-31T00:00:00
Product: Soft Rattles
Company: Toy and mass merchandise stores nationwide sold these rattles, from August 1999 through mid-October 2001, for about $5.
Product Type: Feeding / Teething Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard
Hazard: The sewn-on spherical-shaped fabric eyes on the rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children.

CPSC, Discovery Toys Announce Recall of Children’s Toy Phones

Recall Date: 2001-10-23T00:00:00
Product: Hello Baby toy phones
Company: Discovery Toys Inc., of Livermore, Calif.
Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Baby / Infant Products
Hazard Type: Choking Hazard, Battery Hazard
Hazard: The blue, hard plastic antenna ball can break off the toy phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.

CPSC, Palliser Furniture Ltd. Announce Recall of Toy Boxes

Recall Date: 2001-10-11T00:00:00
Product: Toy Boxes
Company: Furniture stores nationwide and in Canada sold these toy boxes, from July 1999 through August 2001, for about $150 (about $200 CAD).
Product Type: Toys / Play Products
Hazard Type: Suffocation / Strangulation / Entrapment, Fall / Injury Hazard
Hazard: The toy box's lid can fall suddenly, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards to young children. In addition, spaces at the end of the hinge on the lid can cause pinched, crushed and lacerated fingers. The toy chest voluntary standard requires toy boxes or chests with...